Stories from the Road and beyond...

The Yogini Temple at Hirapur is an unique temple to different forms of the goddesses

2 lesser known ancient goddess temples in Odisha near Konark - Varahi Temple and Gangeshwari Temple

Two visits to Chilika Lake and our birdwatching experiences on both trips - one in peak season and another in off season.

Many years back, when I visited the National Museum in Delhi, one of the images that I was most impressed by, was the Surya from Konark. I remember being rooted to the ground as I stood in front of the sculpture, admiring every detail, simply unable to walk away. There are various ideas of where the sculpture was placed in the temple, but wherever it was placed, there is no question that it would have drawn all eyes. I remember wondering back then, if this single sculpture wa

A visit to the temple town of Puri, and my experience of seeing Lord Jagannath