KASHI VISHWANATH TEMPLE: THE HEART OF SPIRITUALITY IN VARANASI

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: The Heart of Spirituality in Varanasi

Nestled along the banks of the sacred Ganges River, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple now  stands as one of the most revered and spiritually significant landmarks in Varanasi, India. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple attracts millions of pilgrims and devotees every year who come to seek blessings, immerse in the divine energy, and experience the prof

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Mumbai Trip

I arrived at Chhatra pati Shivaji Maharaj click for more International Airport on a hot, steamy afternoon. The air had the scent of possibilities. and traffic pollution. Namaste Mumbai! My accommodation was in Colaba, South Mumbai—a neighborhood steeped in colonial heritage and heritage buildings at every turn. I dropped into Jehangir Art Galler

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Goa Trip

The minute our plane landed at Goa’s Dabolim Airport,  check here we sensed the change in the air—literally and  metaphorically. The sun was softer, and the wind had the fragrance of salt and something else… freedom, perhaps. We lived in a Portuguese-themed homestay in Candolim. Imagine a vintage villa with archways, mosaic floors, and rel

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir

What to Explore in Ayodhya  While the Ram Mandir is the crown jewel, Ayodhya has much more to offer:  Hanuman Garhi: check for more  A 10th-century temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, revered as the protector of Ayodhya  Kanak Bhawan: A temple that holds a golden-crowned idol of Rama and Sita, said to be a gift from Queen Kaikeyi. Nageshwarnath

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Witnessing Awakening at Sarnath

Sarnath, a serene oasis/haven/retreat nestled on the banks of the Ganges, holds a profound spiritual significance/sacred meaning/ancient mystery. It was here, under the shade of a sacred fig tree, that Gautama Buddha delivered/shared/revealed his first sermon, marking the genesis of Buddhism. Pilgrims from across the globe/far and wide/distant land

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