In the verdant landscape of Maharashtra, scattered across gentle hills, beside sacred rivers, and within ancient caves, lie eight extraordinary temples that together form one of India’s most cherished pilgrimage circuits – the Ashtavinayak Yatra. This is a journey to temples through the many manifestations of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity who removes obstacles,ContinueContinue reading “Ashtavinayak: The Eight Sacred Ganesha Temples of Maharashtra”
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Byunkhi: Explore Rural Village Life of Uttarakhand
Byunkhi is a quaint village located near Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. Byunkhi isn’t a sightseeing destination. It is a living Himalayan village where life flows with the seasons, crops, rituals, and mountain weather. If you’re drawn to mindful travel, rural stories, or vanishing village cultures, Byunkhi will reward you. In fact, it was only in 2022 thatContinueContinue reading “Byunkhi: Explore Rural Village Life of Uttarakhand”
Explore Bisrakh – Birth place of Raavan
Bisrakh, or Bisrakh Jalapur, is located just 30 kilometres from Greater Noida. The area is steeped in mythology as it is believed to be the birthplace of Ravana. Why visit Bisrakh?- Birthplace of Raavan- Ancient Shiva Temple History of Bisrakh Ravana, is one of the most complex figures from the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. HeContinueContinue reading “Explore Bisrakh – Birth place of Raavan”
Panch Prayag: Sacred Confluences and Their Significance
Panch Prayag is a spiritual place where holy rivers converge, creating a mystical and awe-inspiring ambience. For devout Hindus, Panch Prayag is profoundly significant, as they consider these confluences as sacred meeting points of divine rivers. Embarking on a pilgrimage here purifies the soul and brings blessings for spiritual growth. Join me on a spiritualContinueContinue reading “Panch Prayag: Sacred Confluences and Their Significance”
