Dandiya Raas which takes place not only in Gujarat but also in the rest of India and also among the Guajarati communities living abroad. This dance form is ancient and depicts the fight between Durga Maa and Mahishasur and is…
Gujarat
Saurashtra Region of Gujarat – A Boon for Travelers
The western peninsular regions of Gujarat which is formed by combining 10 districts make up the Saurashtra segment of this western most state. These districts are Amreli, Bhavnagar, Botad, Dwarka, Gir – Somnath, Jamnagar, Junagadh, morbid, Porbandar and Rajkot. These…
Tribes of Gujarat
India is a country having many states where we can find numerous tribes who had either migrated to India or are natives of India. Gujarat is one of the 29 states of India which is situated at the extreme west.…
Gujarati Weddings, Colourful and Entertaining Celebrations
Weddings in Gujarat are celebrated in different ways. Simple middle-class section and those in rural areas simply follow time-honored traditions. Currently, those with money to splurge make each event of the wedding a grand ceremony and some even go as…
Gardens in Gujarat
Wisely said by Frank Borman “Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.” Certainly, when we travel to new places, it’s the best time we invest. For some, it is a way to refresh soul but to some, it’s…
Gujarat Temple Tour of Swaminarayan Temples
India abounds in temples, some of them quite ancient. These temples are dedicated to Goddesses of the Shaktu cult, to Vishnu, Shiv and Lord Krishna. However, temples of the Swaminarayan sect are of recent origins, not older than 200 years.…
