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Navarathri Golu (Kolu) and Thambulam

Wishing you all a very happy NAVARATHRI! Welcome to our Navarathri Kolu! DuserraΒ  or Navarathri is a celebration of Goddess Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswathi. South Indians celebrate the festival with the traditional Kolu (aka Golu or Bombe Habba or Bommai Kolu or Bommala Koluvu). Dolls and statuette (of Hindu deities) are exhibited in odd numbered […]

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Eco Friendly Ganesh Chaturthi with Playdoh Ganesh!

Wishing you all a very happy Ganesh Chaturthi! We had a divine celebration πŸ™‚ Lord Ganesh is our favourite deity and his namesake (dear hubby) was at home today! Hippee! What could be more fun than celebrating festivals with our family. Our LO joined us as we offered our prayers to the lord. Dear hubby […]

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Celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi with Eco friendly Ganesha !!

Back to blogging after a short break! We tonsured our dear son and pierced his ears. LO looks super cute with his ear studs πŸ™‚ Time is just flying away… 2 more weeks to go and our little cub would turn one year old!!! We had a wonderful Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at our home. I […]

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Happy Sri Rama Navami

Wishing you all very happy Sri Rama Navami. I pray that lord Rama’s blessings be there with us always and fill our lives with joy and happiness πŸ™‚ Ramaya Ramabhadraya Ramachandraya Vedase| Raghunathaya Nathaya Seethayahpathaye Namaha|| Sree Rama Ramethi Rameraame Manorame| Sahasra Naama Thathulyam Raamanaa Varaanane|| Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago, Lemont is celebrating the […]

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Holi Celebration with Holy(i) Malas

Hope everyone enjoyed celebrating the colourful Holi πŸ™‚ We had a gala time with our LO! In our sect, families with kids (below 3 yrs) celebrate this festival in a special way. We prepare malas (chains) with food items that kids would love to eat and then kids are made to wear these malas during […]

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Ayan in Sathyam Cinemas Chicago !

A gud news for the Chicagoans! Sathyam cinemas is here πŸ™‚ Its a pity that the theaters in which the Indian films (especially south indian) are screened lacks the state of art technology. After being accustomed to the theaters like Inox, Sathyam, Mayajal etc in Chennai, the desi film theaters in Chicago seemed as booth […]

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