Festivals

The “Deccan” refers to a vast region in southern India that encompasses the expansive Deccan Plateau. This remarkable geological formation came into being millions of years ago during the collision of the Indian tectonic plate with the Eurasian plate. While this famously created the towering Himalayas, it also uplifted what we now know as the…

We arrived in India on the 14th August 2022.   The first major festival that we experienced therefore was Ganesh Chaturti, or Ganpati as it is also know. We made sure that we got out and joined in.  More on that later in the blog, but first some context for what it is all about. What…