Day 177 – Women's Best Friends

The gems of Sri Lanka. The precious and semi precious stones of Sri Lanka are very popular and these were some that was displayed to us in one of their many shops. Look at their sparkle.. Can add a glint … Continue reading “Day 177 – Women's Best Friends”

Day 142 – Playing with Fire

We had a session of Ganapati Homam (click on the word for information)in my house and what you see is the sacred fire ritual. Fire is one of the most revered elements. Fire is the only one among the five elements that … Continue reading “Day 142 – Playing with Fire”

Day 128 – Superstition

The combination of chillies & lime is usually in front of establishments, vehicles and homes to ward of the “evil eye”. Hmm it would make a good cocktail combination though ;). If u like it click the like below. Linked … Continue reading “Day 128 – Superstition”

Day 86 – Rangoli

Rangoli is the traditional art of painting on the floor. For a history of Rangoli click here and here I came across this design on a temple floor. Simple but eye catching…. Linked to TMW, RT

Day 65 – The Battle to save the Earth

Taken at Mahabalipuram, the sculpture shows Varaha, one of the avatar’s of Vishnu in the form of a wild boar, battling to save the earth Sculpture in Mahabalipuram, Chennai Linked TMW, Ruby Tuesday