Time to make mango galka chutney http://www.anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=Ti... This sweet and tangy galka chutney has a long shelf life, and goes well with summer lunches and snacks. Just waiting for the raw mangoes to hit the market to store up on this chutney :-)
Rooftop garden in December, North India Photo journal http://www.anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=Ro... Elizabeth Murray has truly said that Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas.
National Botanical Research Institute Chrysanthemum and Coleus Show, 2009 http://www.anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=Na... This show is a much awaited one for the flower lovers. Organized annually for two days in December the flowers are a feast for the eyes and the soul for all who still have a heart for them in these flying times. Many garden lovers send their potted flowers for the contest here in Lucknow.
What is EGO http://www.anandway.com/blog/post/What-is-EGO... During those few moments watch what goes on within you. There is a combination of an earthquake, volcano, tornado and a tidal wave, all together. THAT is the ego...
OM in the Holy Koran http://www.anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=OM... Please listen attentively.In the very beginning of your Koran, at the top, there are three letters
Swami Vivekananda At the Twentieth Century Club of Boston, U.S.A http://anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=Swami_... One peculiarity of the Vedas is that they are the only scriptures that again and again declare that you must go beyond them. The Vedas say that they were written just for the child mind; and when you have grown, you must go beyond them.
Western group of temples, Khajuraho Photo journal http://anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=Wester... While Matangeshwar temple had bells ringing and flags waving, Laxmana temple remained an edifice to be admired ”“ no paraphernalia of worship marked it. It had remained thus for a long time like the other temples inside the premises, including Khandariya Mahadev temple.
North Indian Garden calendar for July http://anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=North_... The garden which depended on tough ones like bougainvillea, hibiscus, madhu-malati, portulaca and periwinkle for colour in May can now prepare itself for a new look.
Sri Krishna Balarma temple, Iskcon, Vrindavan Photo journal http://anandway.com/articles.aspx?View=Sri_Kr... Iskcon temple on Raman Reti Road in Vrindavan is the hub of the market sprung around it. Internet cafes, shops and stalls selling lemon soda, fruit, lassi, ethnic Indian clothes (very reasonably priced), perfumes, idols and a bank stand right across the road from the temple. The temple opens for Mangala arti at 4 a.m. and closes at 8.30 p.m. after...
The Spiritual Significance of Ramzan http://www.anandway.com/blog/post/The-Spiritu... Muhammad was a great soul. He was born with the temperament of a saint. His time was one of violence. He was mortified by the way in which people were living. He was struggling to find out some way by which he could enlighten these people. In great disgust he used to seclude himself and go away from Mecca into the wilderness. One of his special hau
