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Ganesha at Gulur

At Gulur village, the God of auspicious beginnings Ganesha is celebrated in many ways. It was a casual conversation with my mother who recalled a school trip to Gulur that actually piqued my interest. Soon enough we were on our way to Gulur in Tumkur district. A smooth journey the 75 odd kilometer trip was… Read More Ganesha at Gulur

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Kabini – Photo Essay

The beautiful jungles of Kabini and Nagarhole give you a great insight into the wild side of Karnataka. What makes this jungle unique is that it sees the largest conglomeration of Asiatic elephants – over 1400 of them who come together from other jungles in summer in search of water. Kabini is also the jungle… Read More Kabini – Photo Essay

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Ramayana Trail in Bihar

Bihar has some interesting sites connected with the epic Ramayana, here are two of them. Ramchaura Located in the city of Hajipur in Bihar, Ramchaura is known for a temple that is dedicated to Lord Rama that it is located at Rambhadra near Helabazar. The name Ramchaura comes from Ram named after the Lord and… Read More Ramayana Trail in Bihar

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Street Art in Bangalore

Street art in Bengaluru has become a form of expression whether it is a social message or simply a manifestation of creativity. One of the gender inclusive art work in the city has been done by Aravani Art Project, a collective movement working to enable the transgender community through visual arts, socially inclusive experiments and… Read More Street Art in Bangalore