The red chunris fluttering in the air divert my gaze from the peacefully flowing River Kosi a few feet below. A soft yet bright January day; the sky is deep and delicate blue, like a magical carpet rolled on a vast clear empty space, till as far as my eyes can see. Amidst my awe, I take a deep breath and feel the sweet breeze soothe my senses. A sacred stillness des…
Read moreOur ‘ Places to see in Almora ’ sojourn which included trips to Jageshwar Mahadeo , Golu Devta and Lakhudiyar caves for an entire day ended at the Kasar Devi shrine. Kasar Devi Temple, sitting pretty at an altitude of 2116 mtrs. above sea level. As we snaked our way through the narrow winding roads, the sun began to set, softly painting the hills in deep shades of …
Read moreThe people of the mountains live in extreme conditions, be it climatic or otherwise. Life in the villages perched on mountainous slopes, as dreamy and wishful as it might seem to city-dwellers like us, though simple but is not really easy. Then how do they overcome the many challenges of their environment? One of the ways is through the power derived by pinning thei…
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