by Priyanka | Aug 7, 2024 | India, West India
Recently, I took a train from Nasik to Mumbai. This was thanks to some terrible repair work happening near Palghar on NH48. If not for that repair work, I would have driven down from Ahmedabad to Mumbai. Which I have done earlier. Read about my Ahmedabad to Coimbatore...
by Priyanka | May 11, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, West India
A while back I found out about the Hari Om Ashrams in Surat & Nadiad where devotees can go into a few days of maun or silence. Food is provided so devotees are free to spend their entire day by themselves in whatever sadhana and activity they choose. The cost of...
by Priyanka | May 2, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Temples
A favourite of the locals, Mahakuta is a group of temples with a lovely water tank amidst them called Vishnu Pushkarni. Located near Badami, Aihole and Patadakal which have many wonderful heritage ruins – it is nice to spend time in this temple space that has...
by Priyanka | Apr 29, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, Temples
As I was writing my blog post on Badami, it reminded me of my experience in Hampi, a decade back. When I looked at the blog posts I had written for Hampi, I realized that the most impactful place I visited on that trip was not mentioned anywhere. This is natural...
by Priyanka | Apr 27, 2024 | India, South India
I visited Hampi a decade back! My explorations included the Virupaksha temple, Anegundi with its Kishkindha ruins and Anjaneya Hill known as the birthplace of Hanumaji. I wrote blog posts on these which I enjoyed reading after 10 whole years. If you are interested,...
by Priyanka | Apr 25, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Temples
On 15th Jan 2023, the second 112 ft Adiyogi Shiva statue was inaugurated at the newly established Sadhguru Sannidhi ashram in Chikkaballapur, roughly 70 kms from Bengaluru city. Since then, many people who had always wanted to visit the Adiyogi, but never ended up...