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  • TRAVELOGUES
    • Junagarh Fort, Bikaner: An Exemplar Of Rajput Grandeur
    • Mini memoir : Postcards from Girnar, Gujarat
    • Mini Memoir – Postcards from Andaman
    • An unexpected journey to Maldives: About Biyadhoo, budget and boats
    • Masroor Rock Cut temples – The glorious relics from ancient India
    • Gokarna – A Peaceseeker’s Retreat
    • Mini memoirs: Anu homestay, Bomdila
    • Journey to Tawang : A Sublime Experience
    • Exploring Tawang – The north eastern gem of India
    • Mini memoirs: Delhi – Mcleodganj – Delhi feat hustling in Chandigarh
    • Coimbatore: Pure Bliss -Part 1
    • Coimbatore: Pure bliss – Part 2
    • Bombay – Mystical love -Part 2
    • Bombay – Mystical love -part 1
    • North Goa : Hat-trick Visit
    • South India – Emerald & Gold
    • Travancore and Kochi – The treasury of God’s own country – Part 1
    • Travancore and Kochi – The treasury of God’s own country – Part 2
    • Pushkar – A Backpacker’s Paradise
    • Pondicherry – A french souvenir
  • Photo Essay
    • Ajanta and Ellora caves : Monuments of a lost civilization
    • Acceptance
    • Beyond Fleeting sights
    • Blissfully wild
    • Curious Minds
    • Holidaying in the mountains in winter : A beginner’s guide
    • Jain architecture : Epitome of discipline and focus
    • Maharashtra & the struggle to preserve its heritage
    • Pieces of light
    • Portraits from Arunachal
    • Prosper through harmony
    • Street photography & me -1
    • Street Photography and me -2
    • The Gratitude Therapy
    • The infinite loop of joy and sorrow
    • The knitting lady
    • The probability of a coincidence
    • The Walk
    • Wildlife and me
  • About me
  • TRAVELOGUES
    • Junagarh Fort, Bikaner: An Exemplar Of Rajput Grandeur
    • Mini memoir : Postcards from Girnar, Gujarat
    • Mini Memoir – Postcards from Andaman
    • An unexpected journey to Maldives: About Biyadhoo, budget and boats
    • Masroor Rock Cut temples – The glorious relics from ancient India
    • Gokarna – A Peaceseeker’s Retreat
    • Mini memoirs: Anu homestay, Bomdila
    • Journey to Tawang : A Sublime Experience
    • Exploring Tawang – The north eastern gem of India
    • Mini memoirs: Delhi – Mcleodganj – Delhi feat hustling in Chandigarh
    • Coimbatore: Pure Bliss -Part 1
    • Coimbatore: Pure bliss – Part 2
    • Bombay – Mystical love -Part 2
    • Bombay – Mystical love -part 1
    • North Goa : Hat-trick Visit
    • South India – Emerald & Gold
    • Travancore and Kochi – The treasury of God’s own country – Part 1
    • Travancore and Kochi – The treasury of God’s own country – Part 2
    • Pushkar – A Backpacker’s Paradise
    • Pondicherry – A french souvenir
  • Photo Essay
    • Ajanta and Ellora caves : Monuments of a lost civilization
    • Acceptance
    • Beyond Fleeting sights
    • Blissfully wild
    • Curious Minds
    • Holidaying in the mountains in winter : A beginner’s guide
    • Jain architecture : Epitome of discipline and focus
    • Maharashtra & the struggle to preserve its heritage
    • Pieces of light
    • Portraits from Arunachal
    • Prosper through harmony
    • Street photography & me -1
    • Street Photography and me -2
    • The Gratitude Therapy
    • The infinite loop of joy and sorrow
    • The knitting lady
    • The probability of a coincidence
    • The Walk
    • Wildlife and me

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  • Art, History & Architecture,  North India,  Rajasthan,  Travel,  Travel tips,  TRAVELOGUES

    Junagarh Fort, Bikaner: An Exemplar Of Rajput Grandeur

    December 11, 2019

    Enter the marvelous Junagarh fort of Bikaner and be ready to be swept off your feet as the gold plated pillars, intricately carved windows, motif laden walls peeping through a maze of pristine marble and elegant sandstone transport you to an era when minimalism was unheard of.

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  • Art, History & Architecture,  Gujarat,  Mini memoirs,  Travel,  TRAVELOGUES,  West India

    Mini memoir : Postcards from Girnar, Gujarat

    October 2013 : Girnar (Junagadh), Gujarat After a terribly embarrassing episode of climbing the sacred Shatrunjay mountain of Palitana, Gujarat that involved me throwing up at a couple of places and crying hysterically at one point followed by poor attempts…

    By Madhura Doshi July 25, 2019
  • Maldives,  Travel,  Travel tips,  TRAVELOGUES

    An unexpected journey to Maldives: About Biyadhoo, budget and boats

    I won’t lie. I have a thing for impromptu trips. But so far such trips have been within the radius of a few hundred Kilometers. Never ever in my wildest imagination had I thought that I would take one to…

    By Madhura Doshi June 5, 2019
  • Photo Essay,  THOUGHTPOT,  Travel,  TRAVELOGUES

    Acceptance

    Sometimes I wonder, what does it mean when they say ‘…and they lived happily ever after!’ Does it mean that they never suffered any emotional wreckage? Does it mean that all of their prayers were answered and dreams were fulfilled?…

    By Madhura Doshi April 10, 2019
  • Mini memoirs,  South India,  THOUGHTPOT,  Travel,  TRAVELOGUES

    Mini Memoir – Postcards from Andaman

    I watched the white sands of Havelock Island disappear into the afternoon haze as our passenger ship roared away from it into the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal. I clicked a few photos before settling down in the…

    By Madhura Doshi March 25, 2019
  • North East India,  Photo Essay,  Travel

    Portraits from Arunachal

    One of the things that I have struggled the most as an introvert is approaching people. Be it asking for a direction, starting a conversation or even ordering the food in a restaurant … If I have an option to…

    By Madhura Doshi February 12, 2019
  • North East India,  Travel,  Travel tips,  TRAVELOGUES

    Exploring Tawang – The north eastern gem of India

    As we left behind the rugged terrains, pine forests and rustic villages on our way to Tawang, I wondered what else was left to see. I almost declared to myself that the journey was the real deal because nothing could…

    By Madhura Doshi February 6, 2019
  • Travel

    Street Photography and me -2

    The ongoing #10yearschallenge inspired me to revisit old photos from my digicam phase. I honestly miss my old compact camera when it comes to photographing on the streets. It’s size would make me invisible in the crowd as opposed to…

    By Madhura Doshi January 23, 2019
  • Art, History & Architecture,  North India,  Travel,  TRAVELOGUES

    Masroor Rock Cut temples – The glorious relics from ancient India

    Facing the majestic Dauldhar mountains, these rock cut temples stand gloriously defying time and nature. Discovered just a century ago, these ancient temples brought with them many questions to light that still remain fairly unanswered. There are only theories and…

    By Madhura Doshi January 16, 2019
  • North East India,  Travel,  TRAVELOGUES

    Journey to Tawang : A Sublime Experience

    The majestic yet intimidating landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh intrigue you in every possible way. Your are compelled to surrender to your surroundings here. You know, just like the people who live in these mighty mountains, that you are at the…

    By Madhura Doshi December 18, 2018
  • Photo Essay,  Travel

    Jain architecture : Epitome of discipline and focus

    Jain architecture is tasteful, magnificent, mind-blowing but above all it has a philosophy. Jain architecture, to me, epitomizes order and focus.

    By Madhura Doshi June 8, 2017
  • Art, History & Architecture,  Maharashtra,  Photo Essay,  Travel,  West India

    Ajanta and Ellora caves : Monuments of a lost civilization

    I would like to share some of the photos that I clicked at Ajanta, Ellora and Aurangabad caves in Maharashtra, India during our visit in December 2019 on the occasion of world photography day. Ajanta and Ellora caves need no…

    By Madhura Doshi August 19, 2020
  • Meghalaya
    North East India,  Photo Essay,  Poetry,  Travel

    Blissfully wild

    When in doubt, come to me. When in despair, come to me. When in disquietude, come to me. I hold the potion to heal your wounds and woes for my emerald wings flutter the lore of salvation. Curl along these…

    By Madhura Doshi February 19, 2019
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Who is Madhura Doshi?

An avid story lover, photographer and home chef. Loves cats , music, food and traveling.

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