Category: India
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Solo Driving Sathyamangalam Forest Reserve & Dimbhum Ghat, Mysore to Coimbatore Route
Lovely wild forest reserve with a solitary road meandering through it. At one end are 27 hairpin bends…
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Jalari Lakshmi Narasimha Temple: Quaint Temple Seen from the Adiyogi, Chikkaballapur
Nestled amidst the hills, this temple gopuram rises above lush green foliage. Creating almost a mystery of the days of old for the spiritual seeker.
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Ahmedabad to Coimbatore, Solo, Self Driving Road Trip
Cross-country solo, self-driving road trip from Ahmedabad to Coimbatore. With many halts and explorations as time permitted. 🙂
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Mahashivratri Pilgrimage, Sadhguru Shiva Yatra: How You Can Join & Other Details
Sadhguru announced the Shiva Yatra a few years back. He basically asked devotees to walk, cycle or come by bullock cart for the Isha Mahashivratri. The Chennai shiva padyatra has been happening every year since past 10 years! And these yatris sure create a inspirational impact! Now many more city folks have joined in! This…
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Which Cycle To Buy as Beginner For Cycle Touring, Casual Cycling or Commuting? Bicycle Buying Guide India
Which cycle to buy? Lots of aspects to consider, explained here in a simple and easy to understand manner through my many years of cycling short and long distances in India and abroad. Your bicycle buying guide for India.
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Mahatma Mandir, GandhiNagar #GujaratModel
A futuristic ‘museum’, where people can live through Gandhiji’s life story in a short hour or two.
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A Song on the Saraswati River, Inspired from Michel Danino’s book
When Sutlej and Yamuna bid Goodbye to Her, the Mighty Sarasvati bid Goodbye to Us!
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My First Experience of Sadhguru ShriBrahma Guru Pooja Event at Yelanahalli
Already for a year or so, I was feeling really connected to Sadhguru ShriBrahma. I saw the documentary, pushed Prem anna to discuss the exact places in detail which helped me write the blog on all His pilgrimage spots and, in general, felt really connected. So, it was wonderful that I arrived in Coimbatore in…
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Less Known Gujarat ni Vav, Sihor Stepwell (Brahma Kund), Bhavnagar – Palitana Highway
Not a lot of people know about this quaint, lovely vav in the town of Sihor, Saurashtra – very short detour off the Bhavnagar – Palitana highway. If you are in the area, do consider visiting and acknowledging the place. You can also visit the shrines, keep some money etc… – if not for the…
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Famous Temples of Tamil Nadu, My BucketList After Moving To Coimbatore
I write these bucketlist posts simply to list out the places I want to visit in future. So, I don’t forget them and can plan a trip or detour whenever the opportunity presents itself. When I shifted to Coimbatore, it brought a lot of places very close to me. Ooty is just a few hours…