Connecting with rural India
On a ‘self-discovery’, Sheetal Vaidya drove 25,000 km across 12 states to connect to the soul of varied communities staying in remote areas ‘Distance is…
On a ‘self-discovery’, Sheetal Vaidya drove 25,000 km across 12 states to connect to the soul of varied communities staying in remote areas ‘Distance is…
From Vijayawada, Sheetal Vaidya will go to Kolkata and from there she will return to Ahmedabad. At the end of the journey, she would have…
The day of yaatra started with prayers by my parents and a bag full of goodies that they had to give to ensure that their child is…
Bhaav Jatra- Week 2 Bhaav Jatra moves to interior parts of Saurashtra. The first day we have Satsang with an 80 year old man about…
Bhav Jatra updates from Baroda onwards Baroda offered a cozy stay with love that recharged the inner batteries to go ahead. At Arun dada’s home, a…
Ashrams near Narmada and co-traveler finding purpose in life at the border of Gujarat We go to an Ashram at Garudeshwar and meet an old…
Upon reaching Maharashtra I am hosted at a place that resembles Safai vidyalaya. Here’s a family who has dedicated their lives in area of environment…
What would you call peels of vegetables, leftover rotten food, used tea bags? If you say its waste, she retorts by saying “don’t call it…
A school without walls Have you heard of a school without walls? A school where kids decide what they want to study and create their…
On our way to Anandashram we are hosted by Konark Rai’s parents in their farm. As we enter the farm we read the words “Fatherland”…
From Chaka Manga Katiel, we headed off for Bangalore. We passed another forest area, the Nagarhole sanctuary for elephants and other wild life. We spotted many…
Starting with Karma kitchen Bangalore trip was much promising and offered us bag full of surprises. We had a beautiful Awakin at Anupreet’s and Taranath’s…
We head out to Vijaywada from Chennai covering a distance of almost 400 odd kms. in a day which is roughly an eight hour drive….
Meera Maran, the Compassionate Entrepreneur By the time the Bhav Yatra reached Chennai, the mind had stopped interfering or planning about the coming day. All…
Before I begin sharing about Bhubaneshwar, I wish to mention a special person – Hariji, who has been an integral part of the yatra and…
I took a sabbatical since my last update about Bhubaneshwar, seemed like yatra halted at kolkatta. Well, it did in some sense and yet life flows….
Next few days flew at Kolkatta and Ranjana my next co-traveler joined me. With the Kabir bliss flowing within, the wheels turned towards Jharkhand known…
A year ago on 2nd of March I started my Bhaav yatra. The day is significant as it is my grandmother’s death anniversary. In a…
Some touching songs from Vipul Rikhi … From mid-July to beginning of August I was on a yatra with Sheetal Vaidya, who is doing a 6-7 month…
The bhaav yatra continues. After last years 7 month yatra so many friends were asking about “next bhaav yatra”. The villagers from Somaj-Delwada were repeatedly…