In the sacred lands of Kullu Valley hundreds of sages have meditated and philosophized about the course of life. They spent a significant time in the secluded grooves of the nearby valleys, site which have …
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The Majestic Western Tragopan
Not satisfied with having made all kinds of birds, sickness the gods took time off to create the Western Tragopan. Beauty of the Tragopan was put together by the gods after weaving together the one …
Continue readingWhen the Devta comes to pay you a visit – Mool Mahunag Annual fair, Karsog
I have just returned from a visit to Karsog. And I can safely say that the memories of this trip will stay with me forever. 17th July is the date for the annual fair for …
Continue readingKashi of the hills: Mandi
Among the trinity of Hindu Pantheon, Lord Shiva seems to have had a special affection for the people of Mandi, since he has an abode in more than 80 temples here. Mandi, literal meaning ‘market’, has been …
Continue readingKangra miniatures, a delicate art
In the land of lofty mountains, link lush green forested landscapes, ampoule chirping birds and gurgling rivers that are heightened on moonlit nights and golden day breaks, it comes naturally to release that creative urge …
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