Shiva Tandava Stotram – Learn to Chant
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Understanding the beautiful Nirvana Shatakam
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Explore Dandeli from the friendly Amara homestay
Most people associate Dandeli with white water rafting. Yes – its true that in S India this is probably the[…]
Explore Wayanad from the comfort of Tranquil Resorts
Sometimes its good to be landlocked with no train and airport connectivity. The beauty of Nature is preserved. Wayanad is[…]
2021 Global Economy Trends – Highlights from Ruchir Sharma
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Simplifying Investing – A Layman’s guide to leverage compounding
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Plum Cakes & Christmas – Whats the Connection?
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Sourhouse – the best place for Sourdough Bread & Pastries in Bangalore
Over the years I have struggled to get a good loaf of bread and fresh soft Croissants in Bangalore. The[…]
A simple narration of Bangalore’s history over the last 2000 years
How many of us know the History of Bangalore? I got the first glimpse and interesting insights from Sushma of[…]
The search to find Pure Honey – Myths & Facts
I have always been suspicious of the authenticity of large brand honey sold in retail stores. As I was researching[…]
IBNII @ Coorg – A Jewel in the Crown
Coorg is home to some of the finest resorts not just in India but globally. Given its close proximity to[…]
Gitanjali – A Warm & Cozy Homestay @ Mysore
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Family guide to Trekking around Bangalore
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Mahishasura Mardini (Aigiri Nandini.. ) – Context, Meaning, Learning
“Mahishasura Mardhini” means one who killed the Asura Mahishasura and refers to Goddess Durga. The demon was in the form[…]
Vishnu Sahasranamam – Context, Learning, Benefits
Japa Vs Stotra Chanting of the Divine name can take two forms – Japa or Stotra. While Japa is the[…]