Finding Kabir – The Poet & Saint In Kashi
Kabir has fascinated me for a long time. I have a shelf full of books on his works. Yet I did not have the...
Musical Steps of Airavatesvara Temple At Darasuram
I reached Darasuram around dusk by auto through a muddy road that looked like going nowhere. Suddenly, the Airavatesvara temple appeared in front of...
Banaras Multifold Mystery! – First Impression
I wanted to visit Banaras for many reasons. A nostalgic call as I lived there as a kid for some time. A divine call...
Gangaikonda Cholapuram Brihadeeswarar Temple
Gangaikonda Cholapuram is a town located not too far from Thanjavur. It is surrounded by Gangaikondan lake on the west and river Vadavaru on...
Fox Sagar Lake In Hyderabad With A Curious Name
Fox Sagar Lake - This is one of those discoveries that you make by chance. And then you go out and try to find...
Brihadeeswara Temple Or Big Temple Tanjore
Brihadeeswara Temple or literally the big temple is the epitome of South Indian temple architecture. It is the signature temple of the Cholas. If...
Nataraja Temple Chidambaram – Shiva’s Anand Tandava
Chidambaram to most North Indians is just the name of a famous politician. Maybe it is the name of the village he comes from....
Revisiting Mahabalipuram – UNESCO World Heritage
This was my third trip to Mahabalipuram in 13+ years or so. Every time I traveled to this place, I used a different mode...
Privileged Vs Ordinary Access At Taj Mahal
One of my close friends visited the Taj Mahal in Agra rather frequently. And it happens when you live in Delhi and host a...
On The Tribal Land – Tribal Museum Hyderabad
Located right in the heart of the city near Banjara Hills, celebrating the aboriginals who lived on this very hill is the Nehru Centenary...
