Phool Bangla at Sri Radha Vallabh Temple, Vrindavan Photo Journal

Phool bangala at sri Radha vallabh mandir, vrindavan

A Phool Bangla is an expression of love by devotees to the Lord. Literally speaking, a Phool Bangla is a summer house made of flowers. The temple interiors are decorated with flowers. The deities’ dresses and jewellery are made of flowers –

13 July, 2010 | Views: 33232

Top 12 spiritual destinations in Uttar Pradesh

Sarnath, Top 12 Spiritual destinations in Uttar Pradesh

Spirituality in India boasts a pallette of religions. Incidentally, the term ‘Hindu’ was used by the Arab traders to identify the people living east of the River Indus. Indus came to be known as Sindhu and the term Hindu was born. Uttar Pradesh, a

18 June, 2010 | Views: 32918

Akshay teej in Vrindavan, 16 May 2010

Singing and dancing at 6 am at sri Banke Bihari temple, Vrindavan

In singing to the Lord, devotees hold conversations with the divine. This uplifts their consciousness. God becomes a living, personal friend, instead of an all powerful entity hidden from human existence. The Lord’s proximity is felt through Raga

11 May, 2010 | Views: 12667


Krishna bhajan by Jagjit Singh, Tum dhoondho mujhe Gopal

Krishna and cows

This song says: I am your cow, O the keeper of cows Gopal. I am lost. Please find me and take me back to safety. This body made of five elements (earth, water, fire, air and space) is driven by five errors of desire, anger, attachment, greed,

18 February, 2010 | Views: 46902

Pani ghat in January, Vrindavan Photo journal

Tree on the dusttrack to Pani ghat

Pani ghaton the banks of Yamuna in Vrindavan, is a little off the Parikrama marg near Tatiya sthan. Visitors to Devraha Baba Ashram, cross the river here to reach the ashram. The presence of Krishna in one’s consciousness is an inevitable experience

10 January, 2010 | Views: 20358



Bigonia in a garden in the plains, India