Sampath Shanivara Pooja

The day next to Shravana Shukravara Pooja is Shravana Shanivara Gowri / Lakshmi Pooja also known as Sampath Shanivara Gowri…

Shravana Shukravara Pooja

Shravana Shukravara Pooja is also known as Sampath Shukravara vratha.  This is performed in the Hindu month of Shravana, July…

Soppina Palya – Leafy Vegetable Recipe – Hari Subzi Recipe

A very healthy side dish prepared using leafy vegetables with split Red Gram.  This is a popular dish in North…

Ambali

Gruel prepared with rice and curds.  Ambali is prepared on Shravana Shanivara Vratha / religious observance. Time Required: 20 Minutes…

Nagara Panchami

Nagara Panchami Nadige doddadu Naada Naadiyar Kodona Naada Naadiyar Kodona | Gelathi| Naagappage Haalu Hoyyona || The above Kannada song…

Yellina Chigali – Sesame Seeds Squares – Til Gud Burfi

Yellina Chigali is prepared using raw Black Sesame seeds on Nagara Chauthi festival.  The Sesame seeds are roasted before grinding to…

Nagara Chauthi

Nagara Chauthi festival is celebrated on the fourth day of the Hindu month Shravana, July – August according to Gregorian…

Amathi

Amathi is a curry prepared using Peas. Cuisine: North Karnataka and Maharashtra. Time Required: 25 Minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2…

Dasara Procession and Torch Light Parade during the reign of the Wodeyars

Picture1 - Illuminated Mysore Palace Mysore Dasara procession during the Maharajah’s rule used to be on a larger scale and…

Mangala Gowri Vratha

Mangala Gowri Vratha / religious observance is mentioned in the Bhavishyoththara Purana / Hindu religious texts and is performed by newly…