by Priyanka | Jan 31, 2024 | India, Temples, West India
Recently, I did a road trip from Chikkaballapur to Ahmedabad during which I visited the Bhavani temple in the small town of Tuljapur of Maharashtra. This blog post is all about its story, history, Shivaji connection and details if you want to get a good darshan! Tulja...
by Priyanka | Jan 15, 2024 | In Spirituality, India
Makar Sankranti holds immense cultural and religious significance in India. I would peg it as one of the major festivals in India even though it is not marked as a government bank holiday. I believe the understanding and categorization of festivals by the Indian...
by Priyanka | Jan 10, 2024 | India, Vegetarian Food, West India
While I wouldn’t claim to be an authority on Ahmedabad’s vast gastronomic wonders just yet, the city holds the promise of countless culinary treasures waiting to be uncovered. In my culinary journey so far through this heritage city, 3 delicious...
by Priyanka | Dec 26, 2023 | Temples, West India
The Adalaj ni Vav or Stepwell is very famous. However, there is more than the Adalaj ni vav in this small village of Adalaj located on the highway between the twin cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. These 3 beautiful temples are about 4 kms away from Adalaj village...
by Priyanka | Dec 2, 2023 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Women Solo Travel
Finally, after many years of thinking and considering, I went to the Arunachala Mahadeepam 2023. It is an overwhelming prospect due to the millions of devotees who flock to this small town of Tiruvannamalai to partake in the event on the full-moon night of Karthik...
by Priyanka | Nov 25, 2023 | In Spirituality, West India
Recently, a fellow spiritual sadhaka told me about the Girnar Parikrama. I was intrigued. You might know that earlier I have written a few posts on Girnar Mountain Pilgrimage: about the ropeway, the Jain temples, Jain tirthankar Neminath’s history on this...
