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Udwartana is a stimulating and exfoliating therapy using a specially prepared herbal powder in the traditional Ayurvedic system of medicine in India. This powder is rubbed all over the body to slough ...
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People keep various animals as pets. But Cobras as pets? Yes, Shamsuddin of Cherpulasseri does have pet cobras. His family of street magicians and snake charmers has been keeping cobras as pets for ...
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Bauls are the traditional folk singers of West Bengal, India, who sang their way into the hearts of the villagers with their mellifluous songs with a mystic aura. The Bauls have their own distinct ...
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This baby elephant is an inmate of an ‘elephant school’ located at Kodanad, a village on the banks of the River Periyar in Ernakulam district of Kerala.
In the olden days, before ...
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Bharatanatyam, the 2000 year-old South Indian dance, is one of the oldest dance forms in the country itself. It had its origin in the state of Tamil Nadu, India and has roots in Natya Sastra, an ...
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Khajuraho, the temple town in Madhya Pradesh is best known for its erotic sculptures done on the temple walls. These beautiful pieces of art, however, constitute only a nominal share of all the ...
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Kerala’s beauty therapies are widely known for their use of herbal cosmetics. Many of the ancient Indian Ayurvedic texts describe various therapies aimed at retaining youthful health and ...
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Padma means lotus. Padmasana is the lotus pose. This is the asana for meditation.
Sit on the floor with legs straight. Bend the right leg at the knee, grab the right foot with your hands and place ...
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Sarva Anga means all parts. This asana is said to bring benefits to the whole body. In order to perform the Sarvangasana properly you need some preparatory exercises that help strengthen the ...
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One of the major mountain-passes that dot the Leh – Manali highway is Lachungla. With an army post and refreshment outlets, this is a point where travelers alight to stretch their legs, relax ...
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The course of River Ganga in Uttarkashi is marked by speed and is not that wide when compared to its course further down in Hrishikesh or Haridwar. The swift flowing waters of the Ganga and the river ...
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