Tag Archives: Bihar

Weekly Photo Challenge: Wish

During my visit to Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment sitting under the peepal tree, I shot this Buddhist monk with his folded hands, praying to the Lord. This photo is part of this week’s challenge: … Continue reading

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Travelling is the Door to Nirvana

Man has to unlock several doors and cross many obstacles in order to achieve Nirvana or Moksha (union of human soul with the universal divinity). According to the traditions and holy scriptures, these relate to the renunciation of materialistic pleasures of … Continue reading

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5 Day Black & White Challenge: Day 3

I had always been confused with this whole idea of religion and God, and how to approach Him. Its not that i am an atheist. I do believe in the good deeds or Karma. I also have supreme faith in … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Okra in the ‘Fray’

In a traditional village market of India, often called bazaar, haat or hatia in local dialects, where bargains are done very competitively, a number of buyers and sellers are in the fray. Bargains are done so competitively sometimes that it resonates … Continue reading

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