Archive for August, 2011

The people we call our own- III

Aug,27
2011

The Adivasi brotherhood has grown extraordinarily tight with time. Every new person engaged is encompassed into our family by default. So for us, it is naturally a big leap forward. Simple absurdities of life may sometimes turn out to be…

Tiffins

Aug,25
2011

Tiffin Wallahs of Mumbai

Aug,24
2011

Each day in the city of Mumbai 175-200,000 tiffins are used to deliver fresh homemade food to the workplace.   An organized network of 4-5 thousand dubba wallahs (one who carries a box) pick the food from homes and deliver…

Janmashtami

Aug,22
2011

Krishna was born on this day in the year 3228 BC. Om namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya.

Ommmm

Aug,12
2011

OM Hindus believe OM is the primal sound of vibration from which the universe emanates.  It is the sound of the universe and encompasses all potentialities and possibilities.  It is believed by many that if we could hear…

Om

Aug,10
2011

Om wall hanging By Rizwan , Hand made appliqué . Om Shanti Shanti  Shanti

Men’s Shirts

Aug,9
2011

  These shirts  are vegetable dyed & block printed fabric, hand stitched by tailors. The state of Rajasthan is part of the “color belt” in western India.  Here the arid climate, vast desert and colorless country side are…

Yantra

Aug,6
2011

As body is to the soul and oil is to the lamp a yantra is to the deity. The Yantra, holds or support the energy inherent in a particular element, object or concept. The central quest of spirituality is to…