MEMOIRS

Saturday, November 8, 2025

HOME VISIT FOR WEDDING INVITATION

Saturday, 8th November, 2025

Birthimane, Bengaluru.

Kannan, was teacher in OurOwn High School, Al Warqa, Dubai, when I was Acadenic Supervisor, resigned and relocated to Hosur, India more than 15 years ago.

We had not much of contact, except for our couple of visits to his house in Hosur more than 10 years ago.

Beni, his wife Angel nad her sister

However, his son's wedding coming up in December, remembering us, he sent his nephew Beni, with invitation card for the Wedding at Hosur.

We wish Kannan and family best wishes and God's Blessings on ocassion of his son's wedding.

God Bless

Posted

9/11/2025

Friday, November 7, 2025

BHAJAN/SATSANG AT SUNANDI - 37

Thursday, 6th November 2025

Sunandi Holistic Elder care, KodigeHalli, Bengaluru.

Another session of Bhajan and Satsang was performed for the residents of the Elder care Home of Sunandi at KodigeHalli.

Happy to note that some elderly women are actively singing Bhajan with devotion.

My partner Sri Ramakrishna Bhat normally gives upanyasa on "Bhagavanthana Naamasmarane" with stories from Mahabharatha, for mental peace.

It was another divine session with Mangalarathi, Vibhoothi and Prasada.

Lokaa Samasthaa Sukhino Bhavanthu...

Posted 7/11/2025

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

AVANI BETTA TREK

Sunday, 19th October 2025

Avani Betta, Near Kolar Gold Field.

Our treking enthusiasts Mom, Rishi, Kavitha and little Athrav went trekking to Avani Betta, a place 92 km from Bengaluru on 19th Oct.2025

Avani Betta is also known for the Sita Temple situated on the top hill of this area. This popular temple is dedicated to the Devi Sita the most alluring character of the Ramayana.

Avani Betta is more than just a trekking spot; it's steeped in mythology. According to legend, this hill was once the abode of the sage Valmiki, .

The Trek is generally considered easy to moderate, making it suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers alike. The trail is approximately 4-5 Km round trip and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, including a climb of around 660 steps.

Though it was tiring, our trekkers enjoyed the trip.

Posted 6/11/2025

Monday, November 3, 2025

KAIWARA BETTA TREK

Sunday, Navember 2, 2025

Kaiwara, Near Bengaluru.

Sunday morning, Mom, Rishi, Rajagopal, Kavitha and litlle Atharv left for Kaiwara Betta Trek in the morning 6 am from Birthimane.

Kaiwara Betta Trek is considered to be from easy to moderate difficulty. The trail is about 4 - 5 kms and usually takes about 3 - 4 hours.

Kaiwara is a small village in Chikkballapur Dist, distance about 65 km from Bengaluru.It is also home for msny dmsll temples and historical sites.

The trail has rocky patches, forest trails, stone steps and lush greenery and scenic landsacpes. The altitude is about 3150 ft (960 m).

One can also see some animals like deer in the open and rabbits in the cage.

Todays's trekkers returned home exhausted but enjoyed at 6pm after having lunch/food at 4 pm. Well done, Good Job.

Posted 4/11/2025

TULASI VIVAH /POOJA

Sunday, 2nd November 2025

Birthimane, Bengaluru.

Tulsi Vivah, also known as Utthana Ekadashi, is a sacred Hindu festival that marks the symbolic marriage of Goddess Tulsi (the holy basil plant) with Lord Vishnu, represented by his Shaligram form (ನೆಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾಯಿ ಗಿಡ).