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 […]

Diwali – The festival of lights

Diwali Kandil

The Festival of Lights – Diwali. The festival of lights or Diwali is the biggest festival in India. What Christmas is for Christianity, Diwali is for Indians. I am going to take you on a journey through how it is celebrated and what is the significance of each day for us. За да прочетете статията […]

Indian Languages – A guide before traveling

Indian language scripts

How many languages exist in India? Which Indian language do you know? I know the answer 🙂 You will probably say – Hindi, Isn’t that your national language? Well, No. India, a democratic country with over 1.2 billion people, doesn’t have a national language. Weird aint it? So let’s take a deeper look into this […]

Indian Family Values

Mom and dad

How does an Indian family function? Globally a lot of people are attracted to Indian culture and traditions. Some of them from a spiritual angle, while others because of the potpourri of things which shouldn’t be existing together. When I moved to Bulgaria, I realized that there is a surprising amount of interest to know […]

Kardzhali – A mix of history and nature

Sunset from Monyak

The best places to experience are not on a map. Hands down, Bulgaria is one of the most amazing travel destinations that I have been to. It has the sea, snow clad mountains, forests, traditional architecture, hot water springs and much more. And Kardzhali in the Rhodope mountains is one of the best landscape travel […]

Indian Spices – The essential guide

Cinnamon and Cardamom

Know your Indian Spices. When I moved to Bulgaria, my biggest challenge was where do I find my spices? Let me clarify something right at the beginning, Spices are not equal to chilies or heat. A masala is a concoction of different herbs and spices which give an unique flavor to any dish you are […]