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We were greeted by Varuna and Vayu when we landed in Kumbakonam on the 22nd . It was pouring, literally. But wonder of all wonders, there would be a respite, each time we stepped out to drive to a

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Gharials to the right. Cobras to the left. No, you’re not walking down one of the meanest stre

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Long long ago, during the great deluge, Brahma collected all the seeds of creation in a pot of nectar, which floated down the water, and finally came to rest at one place. The story goes on, with Siva

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Heard of road side Idly stalls and bajji stalls, these days even soup stalls. But have you come across road side Burgers? Yes I said roadside “BURGERS”! This neat and Hygienic

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Pazhassiraja Museum is about 5km from Kozhikkode at East Hills. The museum is managed by the State A

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Skandagiri Trek -11/10/08 Me & My Gang- Vishwa, Diwakar,Ramz (me), Narsimha, Ashoka, Arvind & Srinivas (maama). Its almost a year since I received that email containing

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Lord Brahadeeswara! Raja Raja Chola! Pls tell me,  Which One of you I should worship? a 213

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 I have moved to a different blogsite and you can follow me at http://raobharata.wordpress.com. You can read this particular blogpost at

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Sun set - A view from the pangode miltary camp area Trivandrum Land Of Spices Ke

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Thiruvaiyaru – literally (in Tamil) the holy land of five rivers is about 15 Kms from Thanjavur. The five rivers are the tributaries of the Kaveri and form a sort of network around this town,

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