Continuing from my previous posts on Navratri ……. On the days of Indian rituals and religious festivals, vegetarian food is prepared at home. There are households who do not have onions and garlic. Thus, the choice becomes limited about what to cook. The most common dishes for Navaratri are: Sabudana puris and vadas which are […]
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Navaratri is a festival devoted to the worship of the Hindu deity Durga. The word Navaratri signifies ‘nine evenings’ in Sanskrit, ‘nava’ which means nine and ‘ratri’ which means nights. During these nine nights and ten days, nine types of Devi are venerated. The tenth day is known as Vijayadashami or ‘Dussehra’ (Dasera). Navaratri is a vivacious celebration all
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s birthday was on 15 October 2015.  The following shall pay a tribute to this great soul who also is known as the Missile Man and has been a former President of India. Please follow this link
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Meow! Â Not every day do you see such a sight. It is extraordinary. Â A cute kitten cosily sitting inside a jeans pocket. She fancies this pocket of jeans as it reminds her of a peculiar scent. A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden. – Robert Southey
