Echoes of Time: My Visit to the Fading Glory of Pandeshwar Temple, Jejuri

The morning commute out of Pune began with the usual vibrant chaos, but as we ventured further into the Purandar taluka, a different kind of quiet settled in. Our destination was the Pandeshwar Temple near Jejuri, a place I’d heard whispers about – not just of its ancient origins tied to the Mahabharata, but also of its current state, described as a fading monument to … Continue reading Echoes of Time: My Visit to the Fading Glory of Pandeshwar Temple, Jejuri

Podar Haveli Museum – Travelling back in time!

A small talk and an impromptu long drive plan of 150 Kms from Jaipur took me to this beautiful location – Nawalgarh, the heritage city of Shekhawati Region in Rajasthan. Nawalgarh is also known as the Golden City of Rajasthan because of the havelis and the beautiful frescos. On the way, read a brief about the Shekhawati region, Nawalgarh and nearby areas and I was … Continue reading Podar Haveli Museum – Travelling back in time!

Kaas Plateau – Second Visit and the most memorable one!

And the Story Continues…..With heavy hearts we returned back home but those views, landscapes lingered in our minds, and we promised ourselves to go back soon. October 2009 : And the day came. After almost 2 months, once again, we took out our bike and drove to the road less explored. Although, after our first visit, we were now aware about the distance, time take, … Continue reading Kaas Plateau – Second Visit and the most memorable one!