Every year, at specific times, festivals are celebrated. Other than the more popular ones like Navaratri and Diwali, there are some that need some more austerity than most people have. One of them is the Lakshmi Poojan celebrated beginning the Margashirsha in the waxing quarter of the month.Lakshmi PoojanThere are ...
Read More »Mizhaghu Pongal
Mizhaghu Pongal is one of the recipes on the menu during the Pongal festival. It is also called Ven Pongal, but turmeric is not added in this form. We are sharing the recipe here.Mizhaghu PongalIngredients3 parts green gram or moong dal.3 parts rice.Turmeric powder as required.Tomatoes as required.3 spoons ghee.15-20 ...
Read More »Ratha Saptami 2020
Ratha Saptami falls on Magha Shukla paksha Saptami. It also denotes the end of the Makara Sankaranti celebrations, including the distribution of the auspicious sesame seeds, to fellow devotees. This article is all about how we celebrated Ratha Saptami 2020.Ratha SaptamiMythology has it that on this day, Surya or the ...
Read More »Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara
Last Sunday, the entire nation celebrated Republic Day 2020. We, also, celebrated it on a small scale at home. Thus, I am sharing the report of the celebrations in this post – Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara. Jhanda Ooncha Rahe HamaraThe song Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara… was written by Shyamlal Gupta ...
Read More »Sweet Pongal
The Pongal festival is connected to the harvest season in the South of India. Sweet Pongal is one of the dishes made down South during the festival.Pongal VesselIngredientsCow’s milk.Traditional vessel for boiling milk.Raw turmeric stick.Limestone paste.Chunks of jaggery.Rice.Channa dal.Dry grapes.Almonds.Walnuts.Cashew nuts.Cardamom powder.Cloves.Ghee.Ripe banana pieces.Chickoo pieces.Fresh black and green grapes.Roasted peanuts.Roasted ...
Read More »An Open Letter to the Onion
Hi, Onion, What a naughty vegetable you are! Your prices are soaring like the Bollywood actors raise theirs. The gossips are also making rounds of social media like those of the artists. Various incidents are being shared about you – some real, some fictional. Some people feel sad that there ...
Read More »Aansoo Bhari Hain Yeh Pyaz Ki Rahen
The vegetable that would bring tears to the person cutting it; causes people to cry even when the name is mentioned. The prices have risen. Onions are being stolen. The vegetables are being bartered in exchange for other stuff. Onions are being presented as wedding gifts in kilos. The varmala ...
Read More »She Avenged Herself! (Unending Nirbhaya Episodes Concluding Part)
She avenged herself! Yes, she did. The Hyderabad doctor – who was raped, killed and burnt; has avenged herself. Many people will not agree with the previous statement. A Journalist Reveals believes in it. There are 11 to 12 dimensions. Human beings can experience only 4 – length, breadth, height ...
Read More »Unending Nirbhaya Episodes
Incidents happen in our lives. Certain incidents happen and just pass you by. Some incidents stay with you for a lifetime. Unending Nirbhaya episodes are of the second type. Nirbhaya has become synonymous to any and every girl, who is raped and killed in India, today.Unending Nirbhaya EpisodesNovember 27th this ...
Read More »Fraud Company
It all started when we got a call from the number 7065638936. It was Neha. She said she represented a company called Well Health Care – wellhealthcare.in. She said that her company would reimburse all of the Out-Patient’s Department (OPD) expenses from any hospital. She told us of we buy ...
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