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  • Raaja by Raga

    Raaja by Raga

    What was the last live performance you saw? I love Carnatic fusion, so when the “Raaja by Raga” event was announced, featuring classically tuned versions of Maestro Ilayaraja’s songs performed by the singer duo Ranjani-Gayathri, I eagerly dragged some of my friends to the music show. I believe this was the last live performance I Continue reading

  • Self-Styled!

    Self-Styled!

    What are your favorite brands and why? Well, I’d love to mention Dior, Prada, Gucci, Armani, Rolex, and other luxury brands. However, the truth is that I firmly believe it’s how you carry yourself that truly matters. You are your own brand, and having confidence in that makes all other labels seem insignificant. Continue reading

  • Self-Reliant sagas

    List the people you admire and look to for advice… The people I admire are the characters from the epics I read. 😊 I generally don’t seek advice from others because I believe that unless someone has walked in my shoes, they can’t truly understand my situation. I trust my instincts, and following them has Continue reading

  • Wise Ballots!

    Wise Ballots!

    Do you vote in political elections? Of course! It is the right of every citizen to choose an able leader to govern the country. If the ruler is corrupt or ineffective, it is the people who suffer. In the Puranas, there is a story about King Vena, a descendant of Dhruva. Vena’s tyrannical rule led Continue reading

  • Divine Contentment!

    Divine Contentment!

    What gives you direction in life? A belief that God will never let me down sustains me. Whatever happens, or fails to happen, is ultimately for my good. Being grateful and thankful for what we have paves the way for a successful and happy life. Health is the greatest wealth, and we must take excellent Continue reading

  • Timeless Wisdom!

    Timeless Wisdom!

    Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? There are countless gems of wisdom to be found in the rich literatures of Sanskrit and Tamil. Here are a few quotes that resonate like mantras and offer profound insights: There is a wealth of such wisdom waiting to be discovered Continue reading

  • Family Reverie!

    Family Reverie!

    What is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite? My favorite holiday is any time spent with Family. Since i stay away from my family for the most part of the year, I cherish any opportunity that i get to spend with them and consider it heaven. I am reminded of a famous Kural Continue reading

  • Urban Dabbler!

    Urban Dabbler!

    Have you ever been camping? I am a city dweller, accustomed to the comforts and luxuries of urban life. Despite my initial reservations, I ventured into camping for a day while my husband was completing his diving certification. It was a positive experience, and I’m glad to have tried it, though I’m uncertain if I Continue reading

  • Productive Musings!

    Productive Musings!

    When do you feel most productive? I usually feel productive in the mornings around 9 or in the afternoons around 3. Evenings can be good too. When I’m happy, I find that I can be productive all day. However, there are days when I don’t get much done, but that really depends on what we Continue reading

  • Joyful expressions

    Joyful expressions

    What are your favorite emojis? Among the emojis I frequently use, 😀, 😉, 🫣, 🤷🏻‍♀️, 🤦🏻‍♀️, 😂, 🥵, and 😭 are my go-tos. However, my absolute favorite is the cheerful 😀, as it radiates positivity! A smiling face indeed brings a universal touch of joy and optimism! 😊 Continue reading