Harsil Valley Uttarakhand: A quiet Himalayan escape near Gangotri

Scenic view of Harsil Valley Uttarakhand with the Bhagirathi River flowing between Himalayan mountains

Experiencing Harsil Valley Beyond the Camera Harsil Valley in Uttarakhand, located close to Gangotri, is one of the most peaceful Himalayan destinations still untouched by mass tourism. I recently went to Harsil Valley with my office colleagues. The beauty of Harsil cannot be captured by any camera; it can only be seen with the eyes […]

Charan Mandir Jaipur: The Story of the Divine Footprint

Charan Mandir Jaipur at sunset, a sacred hilltop temple between Nahargarh and Jaigarh Forts associated with Lord Krishna’s footprints

Charan Mandir Jaipur is a small, peaceful Hindu temple located on a hill ridge between Jaigarh Fort and Nahargarh Fort in the Aravalli Hills of Jaipur. Many tourists who come to Jaipur to see the grand forts and busy markets often miss this hidden place. But this 16th-century temple offers a special experience filled with […]

Hathi Bhata: The Stone Elephant with a Powerful Secret

Historic Hathi Bhata stone elephant statue in Tonk, Rajasthan – ancient monolithic sculpture carved from a single rock, famous tourist attraction in India under clear blue sky.

A Mysterious Monument Hathi Bhata Stone Elephant on the Road to Uniara A long time ago, when the land of Rajasthan was full of stories about brave kings and ancient times, something special was made near the town of Tonk. A large Hathi Bhata Stone Elephant is on the road to Uniara, close to a […]

Rana Sanga: Wounded by Betrayal, Remembered for Bravery

How Rana Sanga Became a Symbol of Courage? When we think of kings and warriors, we often imagine grand victories, royal courts, and shining swords. But some stories go far beyond the glitter of gold and the noise of battle drums. Some stories are carved into the flesh of history — and Rana Sanga story […]

Behrupiya Kala in Rajasthan: An Art Struggle For Survival

India is a country of plural art forms, and Behrupiya Kala in Rajasthan stands out as one among them. It is not only an act but an expression of culture, history, and society. It was once a form of entertainment for kings and emperors. This art of impersonation is now endangered. The performers, who used to hypnotize the audience with their transformations, are today fighting for survival. What is Behrupiya Kala? Behrupiyas are artists who specialize in the game of disguise and impersonation. In a matter of seconds, they can turn into a king, a peasant, a policeman, a […]

Bijasan Mata Temple Indergarh – History, Miracles & How to Reach

Bijasan Mata Temple Indergarh is a beautiful and sacred temple inside a natural cave in the Aravalli hills of Indergarh village, Bundi district, in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan. This temple is dedicated to Bijasan Mata, who is believed to be a form of Goddess Durga and is worshipped with great faith Journey to Bijasan […]

Why Pink Flamingos Love Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan

In Rajasthan, India, lies Sambhar Lake, a renowned destination for spotting pink flamingos. It is a spot where you can feel at peace and close to nature, not just a lake. Standing beside the lake helps you to relax, with the tranquil waters and peaceful surroundings enhancing the experience. The finest thing, though, is when […]

The First Jal Johar at Padmala Talab, Ranthambore

Padmala Talab Ranthambore

A Great War Begins Rajasthan is a land of stories—some of bravery, some of love, and some of sacrifice. One such story comes from Ranthambore Fort, where a queen, a princess, and 12,000 women made a heartbreaking choice to protect their honour. This is the story of First Jal Johar at Padmala Talab, Rajasthan’s first […]