Category Archives: India

Ahmedabad Rap Anthem

Posted on July 30, 2014 by annetbell

The young rapper H-Rim will introduce and entice you to visit Ahmedabad, India. Walk along the mighty Sabamati River, high with the water from the monsoons. See why Ahmedabad is not only the jewel of Gujurat , but … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Uncategorized | Tagged Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad Anthem, Cept, Gandhi, H-Rim, IIM, India, Mr. Modi, music, Pakho, Rap music, Sabamati River | 13 Comments

“Inclusive Capitalism and Democracy in India” Bill Clinton

Posted on July 26, 2014 by annetbell

This is interesting and exciting about Mr. Clinton’s take on India and Mr. Modi as the new Prime Minister. Inclusive Capitalism and Democracy sounds very good to me. What do you think?

Posted in India, Uncategorized | Tagged Bill Clinton, blogging, Economics, inclusive capitalism, Inclusive democracy, India, Indian economics and democracy, Mr. Modi, poverty | 4 Comments

Chennai, India St. Thomas Cathedral and Shiva

Posted on July 23, 2014 by annetbell

← Temple Towns in the South of India Jungle Boat → St Thomas Cathedral, Chennai Originally Posted on April 23, 2013by annetbell Namaste! Thomas, the saint of doubters, is depicted in Caravaggio’s vivid painting at the moment of his belief of the resurrection of Christ as he inserted his finger into … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged art, art history, Caravaggio, Chennai, Christ, Christianity, creator god in Hinduism, culture, doubt, doubter, history of Christianity, History of Hinduism, India, Madras, relics of disciples, Religions of the World, saint of doubters, Santiago de Compostela, Shiva, St Thomas, St. Peters, St. Thomas Cathegral of Chennai | 3 Comments

India’s Lost World

Posted on July 18, 2014 by annetbell

I have not been to northeast India which is secluded, wild ,devoid of architecture. This film shows a culture and place untouched by civilization. The shots of the beautiful landscape, the ancient culture, and the animals are truly beautiful. Forgive … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged ancient people, animals, blogging, Chriss Moon, culture, Disney Channel, jungle, Lost India, northeast India, photography, travel, untouched people | 14 Comments

Kerala Jungle Boat Ride

Posted on July 15, 2014 by annetbell

Jungle Boat First Posted on April 25, 2013by annetbell Namaste from the Back Water Canals of Kerala! Well, I teased you in a previous post telling you that jungle is a Hindi word, so here are pictures to show you the reason. … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged backwater canals, blogging, culture, history, house boats, India, jungle, Kerala, rice paddies, snake boat races, Southern India, spice plantations, team sport | 22 Comments

Temple Towns in the South of India

Posted on July 2, 2014 by annetbell

Temple Towns in the South of India (Reblogged) Posted on April 22, 2013by annetbell Namaste! Sacred Architecture was our focus in the Tamil Nadu cities of Srirangam, Chidambaram,Thanjavar, and Madurai. We saw many of the major Hindu Temples but only a tiny fraction of … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Architecture, India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged architecture, culturer, Hinduism, history, religion, sacred architecture, Southern India, Temple towns | 17 Comments

Chennai Building Collapse

Posted on July 1, 2014 by annetbell

This tragedy happened last weekend and the pictures brought back memories of seeing construction in India. The bamboo sticks are used for scaffolding, and my architect assured me that they are very strong. But to hold up a building of … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged bamboo scaffolding, building, building collapse, cheap life, Chennai, construction in India, engineers, Madras, saftely issues | 19 Comments

Fight the Risk of Cancer with Indian Spices

Posted on June 28, 2014 by annetbell

6 Spices that reduce the risk of cancer Friday, June 20, 2014 by: Dr.Sofiya (NaturalNews) Cancer is a word that seems to strike fear in the hearts of nearly everyone who hears it, regardless of their age, gender or socioeconomic … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged blogging, cinnamon, cumin, eating healthy, fennel, fight the treat of cancer, food, ginger, health, healthy eating, India, oregano, preventing cancer, saffron, spices, travel | 16 Comments

Gujurat Lights

Posted on June 27, 2014 by annetbell

Solar Street Lights in Gujarat India This system is designed for outdoor application in un-electrified remote rural areas. This system is an ideal application for campus and village street lighting. The system is provided with battery storage backup sufficient to … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, Gujurat, India, Leadership Matters, LED lights, Mr. Modi, Prime Minister, Rural lights, solar powered LED lights solar power | 7 Comments

Gandhiji

Posted on June 12, 2014 by annetbell

Posted on April 4, 2013by annetbell Namaste: Ghandiji was the name, used by Indians, to show love and respect for the Father of India. Interesting that he chose non-violence and civil disobedience to reach the desired end for freedom and self-reliance … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, India, Uncategorized | Tagged Ahmadabad, Father of India, Ghandi Ashram, History of India, India, Mahatma Gandhi, nonviolence, photography, travel | 11 Comments