Mysteries and Miracles of Sri Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha Jagannath Temple unknown facts This blog is the most comprehensive detailed account of the mysteries, miracles and unknown facts associated with the holy Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha in east India. Based on my visit to Odisha and conversation with Odia people with authority, I …
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Mahaprasad in Jagannath Puri Odisha This blog is the most comprehensive information you will ever find on the Mahaprasad served in Sri Jagannath Temple of Puri and Anant Basuveda Temple in Bhubaneshwar, both located in the state of Odisha in East India. Mahaprasad is the holy temple food cooked in traditional way and sold in …
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Jagannath Rath Yatra Puri, Odisha Guide – All you wanted to know! What is Rath Yatra Rath Yatra or Roth Jatra is an inseparable element of the Jagannath culture which originated in Puri which is located in Odisha, India. Not only is Rath Yatra of Puri one of the biggest festivals in India, but also …
When Places Come Alive: Travel Book by Ami Bhat I have been voraciously reading interesting travel blogs by Ami Bhat since many years now. I always loved the way she would share interesting details about places from around the world in her own unique style. It is thus logical to grab her maiden book as …
Hoolock Gibbons Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary Assam The Siamang found in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia are the largest Gibbons. Hoolock Gibbons come next. Hoolock Gibbons are the second largest of all the Gibbons found worldwide. They are monogamous in nature and unlike other monkeys and apes, the Hoolock Gibbons prefer to spend on their time on …
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Birdwatching in Dudhwa National Park Dudhwa is home to many endemic and migratory birds. A biodiversity hotspot, Dudhwa is rich in both flora and fauna. This is a complete checklist of birds found in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. You will be surprised to know that of the 1300 birds species found in India, Dudhwa Tiger reserve …
Raipur the capital of Chattisgarh Not many know that there are many places to visit in Raipur. This region of Eastern central India has been an important place since ancient times. Known for the ruins of its ancient Hindu, Jain and Buddhist temples, various cultures and religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Vaishnava, Sakta and Saivite …
About Naya Raipur or Atal Nagar Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, Nava Raipur or New Raipur was recently included in the top 10 liveable cities in India. Known for its technological advancements and environment-friendly modes of urban transport, Atal Nagar is fast emerging as one of the most well planned city of India and the most …
Exciting Tiger Safari in Dudhwa National Park & Tiger Reserve Falling in Upper Gangetic plains of the Terai lowlands of India and Nepal, the Dudhwa National Park is home to many endangered species of birds, mammals and reptiles. Big mammals such as Tigers, Rhinoceros and Wild elephants are found here. It is thus popular with …
Place to visit in Ajmer The holy city of Ajmer which was founded in 7th century C.E. by Raja Ajay Pal Chauhan attracts pilgrims throughout the year. Being an atheist, I visited it only as a tourist; my main halt was at Pushkar fair. I was curious to know, what is it about this famous …