Konark Sun Temple: What the Architectural Splendor Reveal about a 13th Century Heritage This coastline of Odisha called Konark, situated about 35 kilometres northeast from Puri, adorns a magnificent 13th century Sun temple. The temple was built in…
Pavagadh: A 10th Century Temple and an 8th Century Coin Minting Workshop Around 2500 ft above the sea level at Pavagadh, near Baroda is a small lake called “Chasia talao”. Inside the lake at almost…
Hampi: Temple Markets of 16th Century; Secrets that Are Yet to be Decoded “Amidst numerous ruins in Hampi there are many secrets yet to be decoded.” Every temple in Hampi had a separate market. Perhaps every market…
Osian: 8th Century Architectural Lotus Blooming in the Desert! You will feel the essence of this ancient city and robotically get transported to its ambience as you step your feet in the territory of Osian….
Shivleni Caves: A Site Ravaged by Humans and Forces of Nature “King Udayaditya of Paramara dynasty from Malwa and Vikramaditya VI of Kalyani Chalukya dynasty from Karnataka were friends. The two valiant kings of extremely powerful…
Keeladi Excavations: 2500 Year Old Habitat as Big as Harappa Mohenjodaro! Have you heard about the excavations in Keeladi? “So much is buried in time. So many civilizations and histories are invisible. So much is…
Ruins of Ajaigarh Fort; Temples Akin to Khajuraho Architecture Ajaigarh! Our trip itinerary excluded this sleepy town from the list until we visited Pandav Fall and Caves within the premises of the Panna Wildlife Sanctuary. The…
It was a mid March afternoon. 3 pm. The splendor of the sun was well visible in our tanned visages with sweat speaking volume about our hectic walk down the history lane. Mehrangarh Fort in…
Pandav Fall and Caves! Raneh Canyons!! Until we explored these two places in Panna including Maihar and Khajuraho, we never knew Madhya Pradesh was so rich in heritage with Nature draped in her best! It was a mid-September…
Khajuraho Temples Are Not Symbolic to Eroticism! It was a mid September night, some three hours past sunset. Our Mahindra Thar, ornamented with dust, zoomed in to the territory of Khajuraho. It was only a…
