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Gauranga – The Golden Avatara

Gauranga – The Golden Avatara

Navadvip – A drawing of nine Islands Today is the appearance day of Lord Krishna Chaitanya, also called as Gauranga the one whose complexion is that of golden colour. When you look up on...

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Some Flash of thoughts

Some Flash of thoughts

Strathearn-Otaki, New Zealand I just came across this beautiful photo I took few months ago. The place was so nice, calm, serene and refreshing. And, the following thoughts came to my mind. Everyone should...

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Jagannatha Ratha Yatra at St Kilda Festival

Jagannatha Ratha Yatra at St Kilda Festival

Beaconsfield Parade,St Kilda This year, the Ratha Yatra of Lord Jagannath was celebrated on February 8th. The procession was organised as a part of  the St Kilda Festival, which is one of the biggest free Music festivals...

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St kilda Pier and Breakwater

St kilda Pier and Breakwater

St Kilda Pavilion Kiosk This one is quite close to my house but I have never been there. It is still a good 2K walk along the beach, before I reached the historic St...

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Banyan tree – A Symbol of Immortality

Banyan tree – A Symbol of Immortality

Banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) is a huge,Magnificent, mystical, tranquil, amazing tree found in India and parts of asia. I remember as a child, I used to climb this tree at the      Banyan Tree with...

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This Too Shall Pass

This Too Shall Pass

Otaki River, New Zealand This is a famous adage that finds its place in many religions of the world like, Hebrew, Arabic, Christianity and Hinduism. Of course, pronounced differently, these four words have a...

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Makara Sankranti

Makara Sankranti

Makara Sankranti marks the day when sun appears to enter the zodiac of Makara (Capricorn). Traditionally, the day coincides with the northward movement of sun having reached its southern most point, the phenomenon known...

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New Zealand Trip Photos

New Zealand Trip Photos

Here are some of the photos that I took on my recent visit to New Zealand.Mesmerizing mist filled green mountains, Rivers with crystal clear water…  Share with friends

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Trip to New Zealand – Wellington, Otaki and Auckland

Trip to New Zealand – Wellington, Otaki and Auckland

SH1 – State Highway Otaki River It was a sweet and memorable trip for 8 days with my family. We landed at Wellington, went around the city a bit and headed off to Otaki...

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