Spirituality
Soulie Saturday #2: A Devotee at Govind Devji Temple, Jaipur
unmasked and stripped no longer bound by the bars of my fears a precious gem wrapped in the breath of my beloved I pray in the temple of my truth. If there is one temple in Jaipur that you must visit, it is this - Govind Devji Temple ! I have always been very fond of this place and have found the energy within the temple to be very i…
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Travel
Best of All, It’s in Hong Kong: My Best Family Experiences!
I once spent some 6 hours lounging on the airport of Hong Kong as part of a layover during my connecting flight from Tokyo to Mumbai. That’s the closest I have been to coming in contact with this city. At that time, I remember how we, me and my dad, were eagerly thinking to explore this part of the world as well. We tried but, unfortunately, the budget went off sho…
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Threads
Soulie Saturday #1: Sacred Threads at Do Janti Wale Balaji Temple, Fatehpur, Rajasthan.
Fluttering in the wind Hanging as sacred strings Are beats of my heart / . . . . Words I never spoke. Tying threads is a common practise of worship in many temples and trees in India. By tying a thread, the devotee forms a special, sacred bond of trust, honour and assurance with God. Sometimes, the devotee vows to come back again and …
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Where to stay in Pune
Pandharpur Yatra: Weekend Getaway From Mumbai.
It was decided. We would be heading here this Diwali: The land carved in profound bhakti, infused in deep unwavering devotion and soaked in powerful soul stirring bhajans by poet-saint Tukaram Maharaj, a distinguished devotee of Lord Vithoba … Guess where? Yatra to Pandharpur! Situated on the scenic banks of River Bhima in Solapur district, Maharashtra, …
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Still photography
Is the Camera a Tool or a Barrier while Travelling?
I have loved my camera ever since I got one. A gift from my dad around 5 years back, it is a small Nikon digicam that I still carry and keep handy wherever I go. I have captured innumerable sunrises, sunsets and all those things in between that you may have kindly hearted on my social media - trees, birds, temples, deities, river, people, food, etc. It is my lucky…
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- Arti
- Hi there! I am Arti - constantly on the road, both figuratively and literally, unwrapping my unique gift called life. My blog, which focuses on spiritual journeys, is all about my love of sharing, exploring and learning; a continuous journey where I strive to seek the truth, discover myself, the world, my place therein and experience the real treasures of life along the way. I hope to help those planning to make a trip to these places or simply provide a virtual tour to the rest. If you have any queries, do leave a comment, I will be pleased to help! You can also contact me at - 22arti@gmail.com
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