Namdroling Monastery – The Golden Temple

Three golden statues

Namdroling Monastery – The Golden Temple at Bylakuppe Namdroling monastery, the golden temple, is a Buddhist spiritual abode. India is a country of diverse cultures and inclusiveness. It embraces people from different walk of life and religious faiths. But what is the end goal for all these people? To find the inner peace, be one […]

From an Indian Grandmas medicine bag

A photo of kadha, a herbal medicine

Indian home remedies against flu. In India, when you fall sick before you visit the doctor, the medication begins at home. It is the knowledge that has been passed down over the ages from mothers to daughters and to their kids. За да прочетете статията на български, можете да инсталирате плъгин Google Преводач от тук. May […]

Shiva – The almost human Indian God

Shiva linga at Hampi

Shiva – The Destroyer, Mahadeva and Nataraja Shiva – Is probably one of the gods from Hinduism that you have heard of. I have written an article on the myth of 33 million Indian gods before. It interests a lot of people to know how gods play a role in the lives of Indians. So, […]

Gokarna – The unknown beach paradise

sunset aum beach

Gokarna – The crown jewel of Indian beaches. When it comes to travel destinations in India, the first place that beach lovers would think of is Goa. With a Portuguese influence, good beaches and nightlife it has been the hotspot for travelers across the globe. As a local Indian, would I like to go to […]

Indian food demystified

hard Indian roti

Indian food. What defines Indian food? If I have to answer that question it might be like opening a Pandora’s box. In all probability I can possibly dedicate a whole blog to the diversity and nuances of Indian cooking. Down the line I will share some articles on specific dishes with their recipes which might […]

Does India have 33 million Gods?

Ganesh idol

33 million gods in Hinduism? 33 million Gods of Hinduism – Myth or reality? India is a spiritual country, and gods and goddesses form the very base of our existence. The Indian Calendar is marked with multiple festivities revolving around these deities throughout the year. We look at them as a guiding force, trying to […]

My guardian angels – Current Situation

Father

The Guardian Angels are in each of us.. If you haven’t read the first two parts, you can read them here to get a context – Part 1 & Part 2 In Mumbai After nearly 36 hours of a mixed bag journey I finally landed in Mumbai at close to 10.00 am in the morning. […]

My guardian angels – The Journey

injection cabels

Who are these Guardian Angels? I am not an Atheist, nor am I a staunch believer in God. I believe in a force that guides me. My Guardian angels are a part of that force maybe? If you haven’t read the first part, read it here. The Journey The bus left from Varna at 12.00 […]

My guardian angels

Fathers feet on Hospital bed

My guardian angels stopped by.. How would you react if a doctor tells you this – Your dad has had a severe heart attack. There are blood clots in his heart, two valves are not functioning and his heart is at a 10% capacity. He cannot breathe, his blood pressure has dropped massively and we […]

Bulgaria and India – Similarities and differences

India and Bulgaria flag

  How similar are India and Bulgaria? My hunt for finding similarities and differences between India and Bulgaria started on a very funny note. One of the evenings I was talking to my parents in India and my wife happened to hear me repeating the words KAKA and BABA. Now she couldn’t understand why I […]