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Angol Mahalakshmi yatra

Posted on May 21, 2013 in Culture | 1 comment

  The Mahalaksmi Yatra in Angol was celebrated with great fan fare today, the first day of the yatra. This yatra is being celebrated after 24 years this year hence the enthusiasm is at its peak.  The yatra began with the marriage ceremony at...

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Colourful times and beyond

Posted on Mar 28, 2013 in Culture, Lifestyle | 0 comments

  by Sameer Majali Celebrations galore, colourful and extravagant. Heedless of the soaring mercury, the citizens of Belgaum had a wonderful day with friends, relatives and even strangers. It’s one of those festivals that facilitates...

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Belgaums Dasara

Posted on Oct 23, 2012 in Culture, Lifestyle | 2 comments

  The Belgaum Dasara has some elysian history behind it. It may not be as grand as the Mysore Dasara but in its own style its different and one of its kind. Simolanghan: The Simolanghan (crossing the border) is done at the Vidya Niketan...

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Navratri dhoom in Belgaum

Posted on Oct 17, 2012 in Culture, Lifestyle | 2 comments

  The nine days and nights festival immediately preceding the most important festival Dasara is celebrated all over India with different traditions. The very first day of this 10 day festival, idols of Goddess Durga are installed at many...

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Durga Mata Duad begins

Posted on Oct 15, 2012 in Culture, Lifestyle | 5 comments

  People in large numbers joined the “Durga Mata Daud” (run) expressing solidarity with each other and wishing a strong and better future for the younger generation. The run is organized annually by the Shri Shiv Prathisthan Hindusthan. The...

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Dhol Tasha Bappa Morya

Posted on Sep 23, 2012 in Culture, Lifestyle | 0 comments

  The Shayadri Dhol Pathak from Pune was in Belgaum today where a procession was organised by Lokmanya society to depict the manner in which Ganesh Festivities are carried out in Pune in a well disciplined manner at the same time showing the...

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