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The Mangaluru Diaries

The Mangalore Diaries

Festivals of Mangalore: ISKCON Rathotsava

International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) organises Sri Jagannath Rathotsava in Mangalore once in a year. Every year, the splendidly decorated chariots of Lord Jagannath roll down the avenues of dozens of Cities across the world including Los Angeles, New […]

The Mangalore Diaries

Festivals of Mangalore: Aati Kalanja

Aati festival in Mangalore is one of the regional festivals of the territory. The Aati festival of Mangalore is celebrated by the Nalke community of Mangalore as a reverence to Kalanja, a minor spirit. Aati Kalanja Festival is folk dance […]

The Jaipur Journal

Entertainment

Bollywood studios to replace panel of writers with translators

With the amount of original content coming from OTT platforms, producers are running haywire to convert black money to white for the next unoriginal masala budget eater. Many actors from Bollywood have also reportedly expressed [...]

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Miscellaneous

The Mystic Smell of Rain

earthy smells of rainy feel crown my head in coming rain At 2 p.m. this afternoon, it rained after a long stretch of rather hot and dry days. That lovely after-the-rain-smell filled the air, and I inhaled lung-fulls of it. […]

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Miscellaneous

Don’t Jump. Live.

We can sleep and end the heart-aches and thousands of natural shocks Or face them with open arms For we can never be sure of what the dreams maybe in that sleep – Shakespeare in Hamlet (simplified) When a person […]