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Experience The Flavors Of India: Mango Lassi
One popular and easy summer drink recipe in India is “Mango Lassi.” Lassi is a traditional yogurt-based drink that is not only refreshing but also helps to cool down the body during hot summer days. Here’s a simple recipe for Mango Lassi: Ingredients: 1 ripe mango, peeled and diced 1 cup plain yogurt 1/2 cup…
Read MoreThe History of Ratha Yatra
Ratha Yatra, also known as the Festival of Chariots, is a major Hindu festival celebrated in India, particularly in the state of Odisha and the city of Puri. It is one of the oldest and grandest chariot festivals in the world. The history of Ratha Yatra dates back thousands of years and is closely associated…
Read MoreExperience The Flavors Of India: Cool Papaya and Soybean Salad
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil 6 to 8 curry leaves 1 teaspoon brown mustard seeds 1 teaspoon fennel seeds 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cardamom seeds 1 cup frozen soya beans, thawed 1/2 a papaya, peeled, seeded, and cut into large chunks 1 cup cooked rice (blend basmati with wild rice)…
Read MoreExperience The Flavors Of India: Aloo Gobi
Aloo Gobi is a popular vegetarian dish that originates from the Indian subcontinent, particularly from the northern regions of India and Pakistan. The name “Aloo Gobi” is derived from two Hindi words: “Aloo” meaning potatoes and “Gobi” meaning cauliflower. The dish is believed to have been developed centuries ago in the region, as a simple…
Read MoreExperience The Flavors Of India: Spring Samosas
Samosas are enjoyed by people of all ages in India and are an integral part of the country’s culinary culture. We hope you enjoy this savory recipe! Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 tbsp vegetable oil 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp ajwain (carom) seeds 1/4 cup water 1/2 cup green peas 1/2 cup diced carrots…
Read MoreThe History of Hanuman Jayanti
Hanuman Jayanti is an important Hindu festival that celebrates the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman, who is known as the monkey god. The festival is observed on the full moon day (Purnima) of the Hindu lunar month of Chaitra, which falls in either March or April according to the Gregorian calendar. The origins of Hanuman…
Read MoreRunning As A Devotional Practice
RUNNING AS A DEVOTIONAL PRACTICE “I’ll be back in 35 or 45 minutes, guys,” I exclaimed to Lilavati & Pintu. “Ok, brother, be safe & have fun!” “Ram Ram!” I emerge from the villa where we’ve set up base and look down at my running shoes as they begin shuffling over the sun-baked golden dust that…
Read MoreChris’s Healthy Peanut Butter Cups
Peanut Butter Cups These are always a very popular treat, but commercial ones tend to have cheap chocolate and peanut butter, as well as additives you don’t really need. Use my recipe to make a scrumptious treat that is better for you and tastes out of this world. Ingredients: 1/2 cup peanut butter (smooth or…
Read MoreVrindavan Incense
Baba’s Shop Now Carries Vrindavan Incense Embraced by the Yamuna river in three directions, the ancient and holy city of Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh, northern India, is home to many temples honoring Krishna. That’s because the key events of Krishna’s mythological life took place here and in the surrounding forests. The many temples in…
Read MoreA Pilgrimage to Baba Ram Dass’s Bus
RD’s Famous Blue Bus is at Lama Foundation My pilgrimage began in Tucson, Arizona with a peaceful 10 hour drive to Questa, New Mexico. Driving up the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, my heart began to swell as I felt the abundance of good vibes emanating from the Lama Foundation. I couldn’t help but smile…
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