“Why go to Kashmir when heaven is here”
Those were the words of a British naturalist sometime in the mid 19th century.
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“I don’t think I can go any further, I want to go back”! That was one from our group who was in front of me.
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It was our last stop in the voyage of discovery that we had embarked upon in the pristine Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. Nanakmatta, a small village situated in the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India. After a week of hectic exploration in the hills of Kumaon, it was time for some quiet tranquillity, before we headed back to the urban jungles that we lived in.
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It was sometime in the 14th Century that a member of the Order of Friars Minor that was founded by St. Francis of Assisi, carried to Europe the story of the image of a Hindu God named Jagannath or Lord Vishnu being pulled across the streets of India in a mammoth carriage as part of a religious procession.
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I looked up at the Peepal tree, it was the time of the season when new leaves had sprouted and the tree had a tender green look. The heart shaped leaves fluttered in the morning breeze as I wondered what was so special about this tree that millions congregated here, just to spend a few moments in its shade or have a glimpse of it.
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International Yoga Day is celebrated on the 21st of June every year and has been recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 2014. Yoga has today achieved international status and has become a fad of sorts, it is a booming Multi-Billion dollar industry.
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I woke up to a cold, gloomy morning and opened the front door to collect the morning newspaper; All the social media platforms and the internet cannot replace my morning cuppa with the morning newspaper!
The headlines screamed at me !
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We had heard so much about the tranquil environs and beauty of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab, India, that it figured high on our bucket list. Needless to say, when we got an opportunity to visit this hallowed place, we grabbed it with four hands!
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