Ratnagiri in Orissa, is the site of an ancient Buddhist monastery. In the late 1960s, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) discovered the site, which features two monasteries and a huge stupa (dome shaped structure housing a holy relic)
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(Image courtesy – www.pixgood.com) I have been thinking. Of making a few changes to my blog. Which is why I haven’t posted of late. Also, I have had to replace my computer, which means re-housing all the little pixies that…
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2014 is minutes away from a close. 2015 presents us a whole year – of whatever we wish to do. Maybe your life is already fantastic, maybe it’s nowhere near it….I wouldn’t know. But don’t we keep trying to change…
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If you read my previous post, you know what’s coming your way. If you didn’t – you can still settle down beside me on the weather beaten rocks of Anegundi in Karnataka and watch what’s going on at a lily pond.…
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Is it because we don’t take the time out as adults to observe birds that we find them so fascinating when we do? Or it is something to do with the primitive urge to fly? Who knows? We have all…
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An excerpt from “Tiger Tiger Fading Fast”, by Gordon J.L. Ramel Tiger tiger fading fast in the shadow we have cast, what brave law or business deal can thy future’s safety seal. What the future, what the hope that…
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The river crossing from Hampi to Anegundi across the Tungabhadra river must be the shortest in the world. The two- minute journey at the Talwarkatta crossing might in fact lead you to think you could just swim across. Make no mistake…
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Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge theme for this week is Endurance. Find the link here- http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/endurance/ I thought of pottery/earthenware for all that it endures and remains beautiful nevertheless. Here is my ode to it – Kneaded, twisted And…
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Two beautiful years are marked on my calendar today. September 9 is when I put up the first post on my blog. I thank all my readers for sticking by me and making me feel it’s a worthy pursuit. While…