Category: on the move

  • Bibi ka makhbhara

    The town of Aurangabad, had its own charm. It was as if the town was holding on the secure memories of its founder Aurangazeb.  5km. Out of the town towards is the university is   structure very similar to the Taj mahal; it looked quite like the Taj, without demanding the attention like the Taj does.…

  • Intention set in stones,

    Prayer stone in stacks, As we cross through Gokarna, we watched master craftsmen create an idol in granite, which was no doubt beautiful but nothing really divine or drawing about it.  yet these are the very  idols that energizes and empowers us when it is in a temple. I found it intriguing, here on the…

  • Hussain Sagar Lake,

    When we landed at Hyderabad, the central water body, with a central Buddha statue seemed so intriguing. I did want to explore it. But work constrain did not. Finally on the day I was to leave Hyderabad, did I visit one bank of the lake. The Lake Hussain Sagar is a manmade lake, built by…

  • Goa Blogger’s Lounge-July 2014

    Hi, Looks like the July 5th did not happen. I guess we are still not willing to break our comfort zones. Any case here is another attempt to mobile all of us. Here is looking at the last Saturday of the month that is July 26th. As Werner Suggested (he calls it his 4 annas)…

  • Traversing…

    “Toofan Mail, Ek Duniya hai Toofan Mail” Is an earworm that resides in me since I can remember, and it conjures an image of a train huffing and puffing into a station.  People waving people off and people hugging them who get off. Then is the local train, like it is the rhythm of the…

  • Of civility and senses.

    It was pouring out at the bus stand and the journey to Hyderabad from Panaji is about 14hrs. A couple with a two-year old in tow. A senior citizen couple who were diabetic.  The bus was on the roll, the ticket collector came around checking if we had our tickets and our identity proofs. “My…