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Ganesh Chaturthi is the best time of the year to visit Mumbai if you don’t mind crowds (I mean crowds by Indian standards which is very different compared to say European or Canadian standards). The city buzzes with activity as…
I’m definitely not a fan of concrete and glass, but sometimes even cityscapes can look good against a beautiful sunset.
As I said in a previous post, I am fortunate to live in an area blessed with greenery. During my walks, I like to observe the changes in our living companions. Winter in Mumbai is pleasant – in fact very rarely…
I don’t want to look out of the window for the next few days – I know it will make my heart ache. We have had the good fortune to live in a place surrounded by trees. Now we have…
Odissi is one of the most graceful dance forms of India. This picture has been taken from a larger collection of images linked here. If you would like to know more about Indian classical dances, watch this video …
Durga Puja, which marks the slaying of a demon king by lion-riding, ten-armed Goddess Durga, is celebrated throughout India but no other state does it as well as West Bengal. Mumbai city has its share of celebrations though. Being the…
Beauty lies in the things we see every day. ‘Be a seeker of everyday magic’ – Anonymous
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most popular festivals in Maharashtra. It doesn’t matter which religion you belong to, you will get caught in its fervour. Read about the customs, celebration, pooja, and rituals associated with the fesitval in this…