Reading Time: 3 minutes Kundadri Hills, Yet another beautiful place in the Western Ghats. It was during my Agumbe trip, I got a chance to visit this breathtakingly beautiful place. Kundadri is around 17km from Agumbe. As there was some sort of time constraints in this trip, I decided to take an auto rickshaw aka tuk-tuk to this place. I […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes Sadhana forest is a wonderful community in Auroville, working towards reforestation, water conservation and sustainable living.  Once you spend some time in here, you cannot forget this place. I am already missing the beauty of community living, the delicious vegan meals, planting trees, the heart to heart conversations and lots more. Those two weeks were magical. […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes [ 27.10.2014 [ Monday ] Had to wake up early in the morning at 5, even though it was my last day in Auroville. Because I had made plans and I had promises to keep! I was ready by 5.30 and went out with my camera and waited for my friend to come and pick me up. […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes [ 26.10.2014 [ Sunday ] Finally the day I was waiting for all these time had arrived. There was a biweekly event called  ‘Art Chakra’ and that was happening that day. It is a platform for artists, photographers, musicians or whoever want to present some form of art in front of other like-minded people.  Thus I got a platform to present my photography. I woke […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes [ 25.10.2014 [ Saturday ] It was yet another Saturday for any other volunteer, but not for me. This was my last day at Sadhana forest. I was not sad , but the day seemed to be a dull day. There was no morning wake up song as it was Saturday. Every one was lazy and sleeping, […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes [ 24.10.2014 [ Friday ] At last I had decided! It was time to leave the place. Yes, the next day, would be my last day at Sadhana forest. I was going to leave  behind those wonderful people, lovely vegan food, the beautiful community living, exciting sevas in the forest and lots more. Goodbyes are hard, but that is part […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute [ 23.10.2014 [ Thursday ] Today its Diwali, the celebration of lights. As it is a special day, there was no sevas in Sadhana forest. Everyone was free to go outside and celebrate Diwali. I went out with my friends. Went to Auroville. Spent some time here and there.  Some special Diwali celebration was happening at […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute [ 22.10.2014 [ Wednesday ] Today I had some free time with my camera.  So I took some pictures from Sadhana. For a change  today not much writings, Hope you will  Enjoy the pictures.   If you miss the previous day Travel Diary | Day 15 : The Music Night Again

Reading Time: 2 minutes [ 21.10.2014 [ Tuesday ] I found myself enjoying the routines of Sadhana. Early morning wake up call, morning circle, first seva in the forest most of the days that too in the rain, breakfast, adventurous second seva and lunch. And then a couple of community shifts in a week. But the interesting thing was the freedom […]