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‘Joto Mot Toto Poth’ — as many minds, so many paths — is a reminder I return to often. Truth does not demand uniformity. Each of us approaches the sacred from a different lived reality, and that diversity is not confusion but grace. We don’t need to walk identical roads to arrive at truth; we only need to walk our own with honesty. Different paths don’t dilute truth — they enrich it. Integrity of intent […]

This festive season, our Wanderlust cohort travelled to Chandannagar to witness the celebration of Jagadhatri Pujo, a festival deeply rooted in cultural pride and spirituality. Jagadhatri means “Holder of the Universe.” We began our day with tea at Ahare Bahare before continuing our journey. This was a small reminder of how these small gestures of care and understanding truly stay with us. Our first visit was to Brahmanpara Jagarani, a glowing pandal filled with a […]

There’s something about Durga Puja that always touches the heart, the steady beat of the dhak in the distance, the fragrance of incense mingling with laughter, and that quiet sense of belonging that only Pujo brings. This year’s Pujo Parikrama was all of that and more, a tender mix of devotion, memory, and discovery. Many of us began the morning with a bit of doubt, wondering if the long day, the traffic, or the crowds […]

In February 2025, an unexpected opportunity brought us to the Mahakumbh. Our elder daughter had planned to attend the Mahakumbh by train with her friends from Delhi, walking most of the way from the station to Prayag. For us, however, the long walk was not possible, and parts of the route were restricted due to health and age considerations. It was then that we learned about a special arrangement for senior citizens through SilverGenie. In […]