by L Iyengar | Jan 2, 2019 | Travel
A sea of humanity, young and old surged through the streets. A trickle had started in the early afternoon and reached its peak as the moon rose and shone in bright and balmy glory. It was an auspicious full-moon (pournami in Tamil) night at Tiruvannamalai, the ancient...
by L Iyengar | Jul 10, 2018 | Articles, Travel
Located in the foothills of the Himalayas and on the banks of the river Ganga where she enters the plains after taking form in the mountains, Rishikesh presents an unforgettable blend of pervasive spirituality, ritualistic Hinduism, ubiquitous yoga studios, timeless...
by L Iyengar | Mar 26, 2018 | Books
How does one capture 400 years of history in 500 printed pages? Perhaps by focusing on the lifetime of one person, and providing context and texture to the story by giving historical perspective to the events of this life. In The Ivory Throne, Manu Pillai takes a...
