Monthly Archives: October 2007

2.23 PM – Procrastinating…

A friend of mine told me to check out this picture of the deities in Manipur – they are so beautiful! I was thinking about their unique Manipuri dress and where the unusual design might have come from, when I … Continue reading

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Carrot Cake Supreme

On my parent’s anniversary on Wednesday, I made a spur of the moment cake, and decided to try the recipe for Carrot Cake Supreme , submitted by Mother Rangavati in her section on Krishna.com. In my rush, I forgot that … Continue reading

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On My Way

Packing this morning makes it feel more real. The iron sizzles (what a wonderful sound) as it hits the damp fabric of the saris I’m putting in my suitcase. It’s real! I’m going! I feel slightly guilty, escaping from university … Continue reading

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Today.

As I walked from university, down the road, what did I see? A family of pheasants, 1 – 2 – 3! and above the fence, a single sweetpea. P.S. When I got to my car, what did I see? A … Continue reading

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25 Years!

On this day, in 1982, my parents got married at Bhaktivedanta Manor. Twenty-five years later they are still going strong, and I couldn’t be more proud of them. Together, they give me everything, and inspire me more than I can … Continue reading

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Spiritual Semantics

Disclaimer: I was thinking about this post on my drive home from school. When I arrived, I had a look on Planet ISKCON and I was quite surprised to see this great post which was sort of along the lines … Continue reading

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My Dog Skippy

 I love this animation. It was done by a graduate student of CalArts and was based around the narration of the story by this little boy. Very creative.

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Midday Realisation

This pride infuses my every breath my every glance Oh Nitai! You are an ocean of compassion Please wash this pride a w a y Please give me the intelligence to be humble

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Non-Chronological Bus Tour Memories: Crater Lake

That morning, at an Oregon rest stop, we argued over whether to spend the day driving, and stop at some more rest areas (car parks) along the way, or spend the day driving, take a two hour detour, costing several … Continue reading

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