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

Bhimthadi Jatra – A traditional fiesta!

India is a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions. Honestly, if I start exploring India from today, will never ever be able to see it completely. Coming from the colourful state of Rajasthan to the cultural capital of Maharashtra, I have seen a vast range from food to clothing to ornaments to language and more. Feel so proud and blessed to have known it. … Continue reading Bhimthadi Jatra – A traditional fiesta!

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!