Latest discoveries in Luxor
Karnak temple in Luxor During our recent visit to the Luxor Valley of the Kings where we saw some of the crypts of Kings and saw the…
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How our brain remembers?
We all retain some memories in our brain that we can recall later but we do not understand how the brain works and how it embeds the memories in vivid colors and in detail. The blog looks at this ability in people but states that this ability to remember and recall varies from people…
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Wonderful caves of Ajanta and Ellora
photo of the Kailasha temple in Ellora India represents one of the oldest civilizations in the world and has numerous World Heritage sites like Ellora to prove it. Anyone visiting India should see these scattered…
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Cries of Tibet
photo of Potala palace in Lhasa A land is in agony, and its people cry out in pain because they are occupied and subjugated by the Chinese. It is Tibet that is hidden away in…
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Unforgettable Egypt
Countries such as Egypt that have offered their very rich heritage to the world to see and admire are few and are under constant pressure to safeguard and preserve what they have found so far. They are still finding new sites and hidden treasures all over Egypt that need to be brought out for…
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What is justice?
photo of justice A slow and cumbersome judicial process that is corrupt creates enormous backlogs in the courts that result in the delay in the deliverance of the justice…
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Ascetics of India
photo of Deoraha Baba We see and hear of people who dedicate their life to God and voluntarily choose the hard life of an ascetic. They are found in all religions but in India such spiritual people are called sadhus by the Hindus. The blog looks at the extraordinary life of such a spiritual…
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What does it all mean?
What is the purpose of our life and what it really means to us and to others are eternal questions that we always ask and most do not get a definite answer. The blog looks at the purpose of our existence and how we can do something for others that helps them in their…
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Quality of life
photo of Dahl Lake in Sri Nagar, Kashmir In the struggle for our daily existence, we often overlook the quality of our life and opt for frivolous and vanity enhancing clothes and gadgets that impress no one. If we…
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Mughal architecture
photo of the tomb of Akbar in Sikandra The Mughals were prolific builders of grand mausoleums for themselves…