Mar 30 2011
7 Wonders of India: Khajuraho
With the Khajuraho , we continue our presentation of the 7 Wonders of India. Enjoy discovering India.
Archive for March, 2011
Mar 28 2011
Vishu, The Planting Season Of Kerala
We have said that Vishu 8 or the Suns entry into the eighth degree of sidereal Aries, is the time for the farmers to sow.
Vishu or the solar ingress into Aries, is celebrated all over Kerala. This is the dawn of a good era, as it marks the end of the hot seasons of Kumbha ( Aquarius ) and Meena ( Pisces ). Temperature touching 43 degrees is disconcerting. Vishu is the heralder of the two monsoons, the South West and the North East.
The Vedic Calender is astro-meteorological and the farmers know when to sow and when to reap. So the best time to sow is in Medam or Mesha or Aries. Anything planted after this date will fructify, as the Edava Pathi or the South West Moon takes over in June and the Thula Varsham or the North East Monsoon takes over in Oct-Nov.
In traditional farming, plants and trees need watering on alternative days. Now both monsoons ensure that plants and trees will be watered by Nature !. Hence the green landscape engineering done by Nature makes Kerala beauteous !
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Mar 25 2011
Our recipe of the week: Seasoned Onion Rice (Vagharelo Bhaat)
This week we present to you our video recipe pick from Show Me The Curry – Seasoned Onion Rice (Vagharelo Bhaat)
It is presented in a very quick and simple way, so no reason not to try it!
Mar 23 2011
7 Wonders of India: Ajanta Ellora Caves
With the Ajanta Ellora Caves, we continue our presentation of the 7 Wonders of India. Enjoy discovering India.
Mar 21 2011
Exploring Kerala’s Flora And Fauna
Kerala possesses a diverse topography rich with mountains, lakes, rivers, backwaters, and beaches. Apart from this Kerala also has an astounding variety of animals, birds and marine life. So it is only natural for Kerala to be the home of a wide range of national parks and sanctuaries.
Photograph by – Жuntal
Wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala are home to diverse forms of wildlife and present animal lovers a chance to watch unusual species in their natural habitats. The emerald green forests and its wonderful flora and fauna are the cause behind Kerala being a much sought after wildlife destination. It is a natural abode for many animal species.
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Mar 18 2011
Our recipe of the week: Vegetable Cutlets
This week we present to you our video recipe pick from Show Me The Curry – Vegetable Cutlets
It is presented in a very quick and simple way, so no reason not to try it!
Mar 16 2011
7 Wonders of India: Lotus Temple
With the Lotus Temple, we continue our presentation of the 7 Wonders of India. Enjoy discovering India.
Mar 14 2011
Discover the Beauty and Elegance of Kerala
Kerala is a place filled with natural magnificence and having immense cultural diversity. While touring Kerala, it would be possible for tourists to discover Kerala in the true sense with the various facets of Kerala. It will provide an experience of a lifetime for the tourists while their tour to Kerala. There is a lot to be discovered In Kerala such as equable climate, long shoreline with serene beaches, tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters, lush hill stations and exotic wildlife, waterfalls, sprawling plantations and paddy fields, enchanting art forms, magical festivals, historic and cultural monuments. These major attractions of Kerala are sure to enthrall you in your visit to Kerala leaving you simply stunned and speechless. Discover natural brilliance in Kerala in the form of:
Photograph by – Жuntal
Kerala Backwaters
The Kerala Backwaters are a network of interconnected rivers, lakes, canals, and inlets. It is an intricate system formed by more than 900km of waterways. The network includes five large lakes, which are linked by canals, and are fed by 38 rivers. Backwaters extend virtually in half the length of Kerala state. The backwaters were formed by the action of waves’ currents creating low fence islands across the mouths of the many rivers flowing down from the Western Ghats range. The Kerala Backwaters play an important role in the Kerala’s tourism industry.
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Mar 11 2011
Our recipe of the week: Spicy Chapati Crumble – Gujarati Vaghareli Bhakri Recipe
This week we present to you our video recipe pick from Show me the Spicy Chapati Crumble – Gujarati Vaghareli Bhakri Recipe
It is presented in a very quick and simple way, so no reason not to try it!
Mar 09 2011
7 Wonders of India: Jantar Mantar
With the Jantar Mantar, we start our presentation of the 7 Wonders of India. Enjoy discovering India.
