Kadlekai Parishe is a unique festival of Bangalore that celebrates the Kadlekai that the speaking population knows as Groundnuts or Peanuts. We Hindi speakers call it Moongfali. It is a basic nut that is used extensively in Indian cooking both as a nut and for its oil. It is rich in protein, and fiber and […]

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Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India. However, as we know, India is a land of many (1.4 billion to be exact). Within this vast expanse, Diwali takes on a myriad of colours, customs, and traditions. So, if you’re as curious as we are […]

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Boita Bandana is celebrated in the lunar month of Kartika in Odisha.  It falls roughly in the months of October and November. Kartika ushers in an abundance of sacred vibes & auspicious activities throughout the length & breadth of India. Of all the days in the month of Kārtika, the full-moon day, or Purnima is believed […]

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Come Navratri festival, Garba, and Dandiya Raas – the traditional Gujarati festivities are the place to head for. They are now popular crowd pullers well beyond Gujarat, across the cities in India, and even abroad where Gujaratis live. The traditional dance in colorful attire with people dancing to popular Garba songs or Dandiya songs is […]

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Since the beginning of human consciousness, man has been worshiping Nature in its various forms. Humankind in its imagination manifested many forms of Nature. And found bliss in expressing his gratitude towards nature. As times passed, Man used the commodities available from nature to worship the divine form of God. This was directly or indirectly […]

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Mallikarjuna temple in Goa is located in the far south of the state in the Canacona district. It almost borders the state of Karnataka. Like most temples in Goa, it is also a unique temple, with a history full of stories. The ritual Shisha Ranni, when I first heard about it, I could not believe […]

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Holi Festivals is the most fun festival in India. However, if there is one place you need to enjoy the traditional celebrations – it is in Braj Bhumi or Mathura Vrindavan. What is Holi Festival? Holi is the festival of colors. People apply colors on each other and play with colors. It comes during the […]

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When I received an invitation to attend the Bhagoria Festival, I had no clue what this festival is and where Jhabua is. Thanks to Google, I could quickly find out the details. I grabbed the opportunity to attend this tribal festival with both hands. The literature mentioned it as a festival where young Bhil Tribal […]

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Kumbh Mela is huge. Its scale & enormity leaves you in awe and the ease with which everything moves establishes your faith in the natural order of things. Many people asked me what things to do at Kumbh Mela. I usually say, do not plan, just land up there and go with the flow. However, […]

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Kumbh Mela is literally like that overflowing pot it means. It is difficult to describe what is inside it. The more you observe, experience, and indulge in it, the more you see and the more keeps coming. There are so many lenses through which you can look at, I wonder if there can be an […]

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