Tag: travel
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Stories Along The Way
I love travelling, and I am a traveller not a tourist, for a tourist sees what he has come to see, I see what I see. Travelling for me is healing, discovering and learning. There is a kind of excitement. All these years I have been travelled not only to other worlds but into my…
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The Jhulelal Temple
Lal meri, pat rakhiyo bhana jhulelaalan Is one of my favourite songs, and when I did ask someone they told me it was a Sufi song. Religious scholars always said Jhulelal was Krishna; their justification was Jhulelal was the son of MataDevki. My own learning from the various articles published by the Sindhology study group…
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Sunset at Dona Paula
Dona Paula, The iconic destination at Goa. I prefer going there in the morning when there is no influx of tourists, touts or tiresome stall owners. But my daughter had her college friends over from outside state and of course Dona Paula for the tourist is in the evening. The romantic folklore goes on from…
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The 11085 down.
My first trip to Bombay was when I was all of eight years old. it was going to wonderland. Despite the stink which had not reached the current day pinnacle as yet. The stories of Indo-Pak war, the siren ringing and taking shelters from a potential bomb was all romantically adventurous, but the most…
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#Tales of 2015-Retrospect
MOTHER TIME—life goes by so very fast, my dears and taking time to reflect, even once a year slows things down. We zoom past so many seconds, minutes, hours killing them with the frantic way we live and it’s important that at least this one collective sigh and stop, take stock and acknowledge our place…