Posts by Month: February, 2010
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PARYUSHANA - is one of two most important festivals of the Jains. This is the period when the monks ...
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The celebration on the day of EID-UL-FITR starts with the special prayers performed at the mosque in...
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Most people do not understand the causes of heart attacks. They think cholesterol builds up in the a...
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EID - is a Muslim celebration. This Eid marks the end of of the month of Ramadan (also c...
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MUSLIMS - in India are the largest minority making up about 12% of he nation's total pop...
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With our present bad economy, those who have money are looking to put it into gold and silver. There...
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JANMASHTAMI - is celebrated all over India with great excitement and joy. It falls on the eighth day...
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JANMASHTAMI, also called GOKULASHTAMI - celebrates the birth of Sri Krishna. It took place over 5, 0...
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Plants have many uses which make life easier. They take carbon dioxide out of the air and replace it...
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THE CARNIVAL OF ONAM - lasts for 4 to ten days depending on its location. This is the time whe...
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ONAM - is the most important festival of Kerala state. It is a harvest festival and is celebrated al...
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Gardening is a necessity for Burundi residents. After a furlough we moved to a brand new house. This...
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PATETI - is the Parsis New Year Day. Th last day of the previous year is the time to clo...
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KHORDAD SAL - is one of two very special festivals of the Parsis. There is a large community o...
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Unlike the rest of the USA, North Dakota's economy is booming. Corn, the major high value crop has h...
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RAKSHA BANDHAN - is truly a family festival. It is the thread that ties brother and sister together....
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Cobras are bathed in milk and offered rice. This is believed to offer immunity from their bites.Wome...
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It is necessary now to make more out of less. The secret to survival is enjoying life while spending...
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Girls of marriageable age consider cobras as blessings and good luck in marriage. Some courageous on...
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It is not easy to get reacquainted with your formerly deployed spouse. You were separated from your ...
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NAG PANCHAMI - This is one of the most important religiois celebrations in India for rhe Hindus, and...
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Looking at rainbows gives everyone a happy feeling and a sense of mystery. They are associated with ...
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Legend says that the royal priest of Champakessari instructed King Devanarayana to build a tem...
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KERALA , - the southernmost state of India , with its stretches of winding backwaters is famous for ...
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Grandparents can be a great help to their adult children in raising grandchildren. If both parents a...
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THE INTERNATIOAL MANGO FESTIVAL - held annually in Delhi. The festival was started in 1987. It is a ...
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HEMIS FAIR - is one the most significant festivals for the Buddhists of India. It is held in t...
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During the time that Obama has been involved with several urgent domestic issues, over 50,000 Mexica...
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CHINNAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY - is at a distance of about 50 km (about 31 miles) from Devikulam. Here y...
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MOUNT ABU is the hill station of Rajasthan, It has tranquil lakes, steep hills and ancient temples, ...
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If you visit a craft store you will find many different kinds of knitting needles. There are wooden,...
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SINDHU DARSHAN FESTIVAL - is celebrated on the day of the full moon in
June. It is a festival of th...
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GANGA DUSSEHRA (also called Ma Ganga Dashara) is a 10-day festival dedicated to Goddess Ganga (River...
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Some of the most miraculous births are of premature babies.These babies are born early and have to f...
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For most of India June is a very hot month when most people prefer to stay indoors, out of the heat ...
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OOTY SUMMER FESTIVAL - Ooty is a very popular hill station in Tamil Nadu. It attracts visitors and t...
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At a loss for words about the earthquake devastation on Haiti. There are now looters to worry about....
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BANGANGA FAIR - is held around the Radha-Krishna Temple in the month of April/May in Jaipur, the cap...
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It is said that Buddha was one of the greatest spiritual leaders of the world. His message and teach...
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Low sodium products contain less than 140 mg of sodium/serving. Canned and processed foods contain l...
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BUDDHA PURNIMA OR BUDDHA JAYANTI - is the clebration of the birth and enlightenment of Gautama...
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If you donot mind the heat in India in the mnth of May you will be able to enjoy some really big eve...
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If your computer is more than a year old you may consider buying another hard drive to add more spac...
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BAISAKHI - also called VAISAKHI is a harvest festival, always celebrated on April 13. It is celebrat...
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TRISSUR POORAM is the grandest and most colorful of all the festivals in Kerala. It is held annually...
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One hand drawn portrait can capture the essence of a person's face better than a hundred photographs...
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HOYSALA MAHOTSAVA - is a famous dance festival of Karnataka. It is held in the picturesque Hoysala t...
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As the heat begins to build up in India, the festivals decrease in number. Still there are a few fes...
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The new Windows 7 is more user friendly and makes many complex functions simpler. The Home Group fea...
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CHITHIRAI FESTIVAL - is held in the famous Meenakshii Temple in Madurai. The festivities start in th...
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ELEPHANTS - have been considered both precious and majestic in India since very ancient times....
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Not a day goes by without hearing about "weight loss" on TV, radio or in conversation. If you want t...
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The two events which usher in JAMSHED-E- NAVROZ are the advent of spring which is in Febrary/ March ...
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GANGAUR FESTIVAL, RAJASTHAN -This festival celebrates Lord Shiva and his consort Parvati. GAN repres...
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Our beautiful mind is the one thing we can rely on. Each of us has a precious and wonderful mind whi...
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THE KHAJURAHO DANCE FESTIVAL - is held every year from February 25 to Mrach 2. It takes place in the...
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THE AJANTA ELLORA FESTIVAL - is held annually in Aurangabad during the month of March. Here you will...
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Surrogacy arrangements are made through private agencies, internet or an association with family and...
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MARCH is the month of fairs and festivals in India . It starts with the celebration of the Indian Ne...
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GOA CARNIVAL - was started by the Portuguese in the 18th century as a local feast. It is a very colo...
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Eye drops are available to relieve almost every type of eye problem. When you have your yearly eye e...
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SHEKHAWATI FESTIVAL - is held annually on Feruary 10 and 11 in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan.&n...
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SURAJKUND CRAFTS MELA - is held annually from Feruary 1-14 at Surajkund
in the Faridabad district w...
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Astrology has become more popular in the last 20 years. Millions of people believe that their ...
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FEBRUARY - Festivals are held in some of the prime tourist areas such as Agra (home of the Taj...
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So what month are you visiting India? India has a host of festivals and celebrations. Each one is di...
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"Mother Base Mask"3/4 cup water3/4 cup glycerine1-ounce package dry pectin (found in supermarket)Mix...
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HOW TO REACH YERCAUD ?BY AIR - The nearest airport to Yercaud is Tiruchirapalli (Trichy) . It is als...
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YERCAUD - is a hill station that tourists visit year round. It s located in the Servaroyan Hills. Th...
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Ingredients for PARMESAN POTATO PANCAKES 2 tablespoons olive oil...
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Are you exhausted from the hectic pace at which you have been going while seeing as much of the uniq...
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A variety of wildlife abounds in the thick deciduous forests around Dubare in Karnataka. It is not u...
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Landscape photography is both the most beautiful and intricate form of photography. When beautiful h...
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There are many outstanding resorts in COORG from luxury rated to the simplest and very inexpensive o...
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AMRITA SAROVAR - the name means the Lake of Nectar. It is a major tourist attraction at Nandi Hills....
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It is very interesting that stamps and postcards of King George V and VI are still popular more than...
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The fastest and best way to reach NANDI HILLS is by car or motor-rickshaw. There is a motorable road...
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NANDI HILLS - is a hill station in the state of Karnataka. The highest peak here is over 6, 000 feet...
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Basket weaving hobby provides much joy and satisfaction. It requires little space and materials but ...
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Visiting the plantations of TEA, COFFEE, PEPPER, CARDOMOM and RUBBER which dot the ills of WAYANAD w...
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WAYANAD - a hill resort of South India offers nature at its best. Here you will find mountains shrou...
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A great garden requires proper tools. Right tools make the work easier. The basic tools are: shovel ...
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GOLDEN VALLEY - is a "sneak peak offered t the beauty of the hils". From here you will have ac...
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PONMUDI - which in Malayalam means "Golden Crown" is true to its name. As you drive to this lovely h...
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Inactivity makes everyone, specially seniors lose strength, endurance and balancing ability. Climbin...
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SYDNEY POINT - this is a point on a hillock facing the Valley of River Krishna. From here one gets s...
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PANCHGANI - is a mountain retreat in Maharashtra. It is an idyllic hill station on the highway to Ma...
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The writer of this blog says that Gretchen Wilson has been her favorite county singer. Country singe...
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NYAYAMAKAD - is only about 6 miles (10 km) from Munnar. It is a land of breathtaking waterfall...
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MUNNAR - presents an incredible mixture of sparkling lakes, lovely reservoirs, singularly intr...
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Honey Creek Country Golf Club is located at Conyers, Georgia. It was built with cart paths in ...
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DEVIKULAM - is one of several delightful hill stations of Kerala. It boasts several green slop...
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The relationship between western philosophy and science first took place in the sixth century BC. Th...
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KUDREMUKH NATIONAL PARK - is the largest Wildlife Protected Area (600 sq. km.) of a wet evergreen ty...
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KUDREMUKH - or the Horse-face hill station is in the Kudremukh range. It is so named because of the ...
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The Virgin Islands consist of St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John. Their history dates back to Christ...
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ATTRACTIONS OF COONOOR - SAM'S PEAK - is a 12-hectare beautiful park constructed by the Britis...
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COONOOR - is the second most popular hill station in South India, next to Ooty. It is located in the...
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Slot machines make us think of Las Vegas and Nevada, but they first appeared in San Francisco, start...
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CHIKALDHARA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY - is located in Chikaldhara, in Amravati district. in the Satpu...
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CHIKALDHARA - is located in Maharashtra and is the only hill station in Vidarbha region. It ha...
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No one had imagined that the computer would become a part of everyday life. In this technological ag...
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