Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: Mystic Grasslands Of Assam
As flood inundates Assam and the freakish monsoon wreaks havoc, I haplessly wonder about the plight of the locals. However, during winters, the weather...
Ancient Shiva Temples Of Udupi
Situated in Coastal Karnataka, Udupi is popularly known for its temples and tempting cuisine. At the heart of the town lies the Sri Krishna...
Most Scenic Road Trips In India
Road trips in India are my favorite way to travel. On a road trip, you can see the transition from one place to another....
Ramtek – The Ramayana Footprint In Vidarbha
Ramtek near Nagpur in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra is rooted in history from multiple eras.
Ramayana and Ramtek
It gets its name from Sri Ram...
Alipore Museum In Kolkata That Was Once A Jail
Alipore Museum in Kolkata was earlier a central jail. I was apprehensive about visiting it as jails have a perception of being dreaded institutions....
Kamakhya Temple Shaktipeetha Near Guwahati
Kamakhya Temple sitting on top of Nilanchal hill is the most important Shaktipeetha in the whole of India. We know, there are many Shaktipeethas...
Mystical Ghats Of Varanasi You Must See
Varanasi, the oldest living city in the world is synonymous with temples and ghats on the banks of the river Ganga. They extend across...
History, Heritage and Legends of Jajpur in Odisha
India is an ancient land. This means it has regions that have been continuously inhabited since proto-historic times to our present times. While we...
Chhatia Bata Temple – Harbinger of Satya Yuga
Chhatia Bata is a unique temple located in the village of Chhatia, midway between the towns of Jajpur and Cuttak. On the face of...
Lingaraja Temple at Bhubaneshwar – Kalinga Architecture Masterpiece
My first introduction to Lingaraja Temple in Bhubaneshwar was during my course on Indian Art at National Museum. In a lecture on the North...
