7th Century Architectural Wonder – The Five Rathas
The Five Rathas in Mahabalipuram is a seventh-century architectural wonder that was constructed by the Pallava kings. Each of the Ratha is named after important characters of Mahabharata, an epic Hindu...
View Article7th Century Architectural wonder – The Sea Temple
Recently I visited Mahabalipuram and took these pictures at the sea temple. I had a great tour guide who helped me to understand the Sea Temple architecture that was built in the 7th century by a...
View ArticleGlimpse of India’s Sunday Food Market
For many people in India, Sunday is a big meal day. Typically, they buy fresh food from market, cook and eat with all family members. It is also a day for them to stack up food for the following week....
View Article7th Century Bas Relief Architecture
The bas relief monument in Mahabalipuram is one of the largest architectural structures in India, constructed by the Pallava King Mamalla. This monument has been a World Heritage Site since 1984....
View ArticleVisit to Chennai Basilica
Though India is a predominantly a Hindu country, there are nearly 24 million Christians living in India. The faith of Christianity in India arrived as early as the 6th century AD, even before it...
View ArticleJourney to Ladakh’s Hemis Festival
Ladakh, one of the coldest regions in Jammu & Kashmir, lies dormant during the entire winter season, but once summer arrives with joyous, carefree tidings,the entire region comes to new life with...
View ArticleCelebration of Teej Festival in Pink City
Though the Teej festival is celebrated in several parts of North India, but in Jaipur it is celebrated with extra verve. The entire “pink city” comes together with a vibrant and spectacular display of...
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