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  • world envoirnment day

    Is like the earth day, it is supposed call political attention and public action towards environmental issues. The theme for 2011 is Forest-Nature at your service with one-third the earth’s land mass being covered by forests and 1.6 billion people dependent on it for their living. The various sites suggests • Talks, • Exhibitions •…

  • tulasi vivah the worship of nature

    tulsi vivah marks the end of the offical fortnight of deepavali, goa has unique traditions associated with it.

  • A Character You Love to Hate

    Ravana by Roadside My prompt of the week is create a character that my readers would love to hate. How interesting left to me I would paint the picture of person who is very meticulous and immaculate, perfection. Imagine the kid in your class who does his homework, who attends class when the rest of…

  • Ramayana–Dasharata

    some random musings on ramayana

  • migrating Parashuramakshetra

    An bitch report of the migrating Shivalli brahmins. Guthu mane – traditional homes of bunt community The resounding waves of the Arabian sea, the swaying palm, sounds romantic. Till recently the high of our life was the romance between the flower vendors daughter at the temple square and the young priest. Then came the great…

  • Tounshe

    , Tounshe is the konkani word for cucumber. It is also the feast of St.Anna of Santana.   This original fertility worship of the tribals got baptized when the missionaries came to Goa. Couples wanting children place their request to St. Anna, this was originally to the anthill goddess Satteri. When the wish is fulfilled…