Archive for June, 2009

Tirumala- A place for spiritual enlightenment

Tirumala is a town located on the seven hills.It is sometimes called Tirupati, the nearer city. Lord Venkateswara is the deity of Tirumala. The temple attracts visitors not only from India but also people from the corners of the world. People belonging to Hindu religion visits most often and other religious people  too come to [...]

Indian Cinema: the podcast of Indian culture

If we want to know the culture of a country, then we have to watch its movies. India is a country with different religions, castes, languages and geographical variations. India is divided into 28 states and people in different states follow different traditions. When coming to Indian cinema, its ultimate aim to entertain people irrespective of their location, [...]

Meet Mr.Asian Lion and Mrs.Asian Lioness

Watching lion in circus is different from watching a lion in zoo and watching a lion in forest is a thrilling experience and  different from watching them in a zoo. Asian lions can be seen only  in Gir wildlife sanctaury. The gir forests are in gujarat state of India.  The Asian lions are becoming extinct in other places [...]

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Bhangarh in Rajasthan

Bhangarh a ruined city situated about 90 km from Jaipur is a place of interest for all those people who believe in existence of supernatural elements. When one enters the city it gives an eerie feeling of displeasure. The first impression of the city is that a storm came and swept off the city. Raja [...]

Carnival of camel’s in India

Rajasthan is well  known for camels , camel is the only animal that can withstand extreme heat or cold. Its body is adapted in the way its suitable for the climatic conditions. you will find many camels in Rajasthan. Rajasthan is also known for its rich culture and its traditions and ethnic wear. While I [...]

Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi(2nd October 1869 to 30th January 1948), addressed by India and the world as Mahatma Gandhi, was born in Porbandar, a village in Gujarath.He is honoured as Father Of Nation (India). Fondly called by everyone as Bapu(meaning Father). He gave India its Independence from British rule, which he attained through constant struggle and [...]

Annamma devi procession

While I was passing by, I found the procession with the music enchanting the goddesses songs, and devotees offering flowers and fruits to the goddesses in bangalore , India , i captured the same through my mobile, the snaps of annamma devi. Please find the same below.Annamma is also called “nagaraa devate” which means goddess [...]

Emperor Asoka

Emperor Asoka ruled India from 273 to 232 BC. He was a Mauryan Emperor. He was the son of Emperor Bindusara and Queen Dharma. He is believed to have killed all his elder brothers to gain power over the kingdom, since in olden days, the eldest son used to have the right to kingship. He [...]

Marriages In India

“What is so special about marriages in India?”, a question to be expected from many when this page is visited. The main thing about Indian people is that they consider marriage a very important ceremony, which has spiritual and religious meanings. From time immemorial, arranged marriage is the norm. The bride or bridegroom is selected [...]

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