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Binsar 2011

We had a very rare opportunity to live in the dense jungle of Binsar in an old English outhouse. It is a town dedicated to Bindeshwar Mahadev Temple, also known as Binsar Devta. It is an ancient Hindu rock temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. And a verypopular deity in this region.  This temple is set …

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Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra Dham Our visit to this great historical place of Mahabharata war where lord Krishna gave His sermon to Arjuna. That became an immortal song of eternity, which is relevant even today for any area in our lives. We spend time meditating near the lake, got consumed in light and sound show of the then …

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Patal Bhuvaneshwar

During our annual visit for our summer holidays cum spiritual entourage, we visited Pithoragarh with an intention to visit Patal Bhuvaneshwar cave. We were not aware of such unbelievable God’s marvel inside. “This awesome cave is believed to be as old as the earth itself” is written as an inscription outside the temple of Patal …

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Rameshwaram 2010

The Rameshwaram Temple names the place as Rameshwaram. It is a town in the Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. Rameshwaram is the place from where Lord Rama started his journey to get his wife Sita back from Ravana and the Lord was helped by ‘Vaanar-Sena’ army of legendary monkey-humans and served by Hanuman. Lord Rama invoked lord …

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Rishikesh

Rishikesh, also known as Hrishikesh, located in the foothills of the Himalayas is our favorite destination.  It is also called as Yoga capital of the world. It is a pilgrimage town considered to the holiest places, where sages and saints would be seen meditating. The majestic Ganges makes this place pure and sacred with morning evening arthi …

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Kumbh Yatra

Pilgrimage to Kumbh Mela “Sri-srishtikartre namah avyaktam vyaapakam nityam gunaatitam chidaatmakam vyaktasya kaaranam vande vyaktaavyaktam tam ishwaram” Homage to the Holy Creator. I praise that Lord who is both manifest and unmanifest. The unmanifest is pervasive, eternal, beyond all qualities, and composed of consciousness, and yet is the cause of what is manifest. I feel …

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Badrinath (2018)

Badhrinath Visit (2018) We decided to travel to Gopeshwar 2018 summers on the invite of one our volunteers to her home town. It turned out be a magical stay and divine experience. We visited Mata Anusuya Mata mandir 2018, via Atri muni ashram which a steep treck. And it was a pleasant surprise to meet …

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Kedarnath Yatra

Maitreey Yatris 2019 Uttarakhand is the first name that comes to my mind for summer vacation. It is time to look back and make a summary. We as a family of Maitreey’s  travel together with elders and children, of all age. So it needs to be interesting for all age groups, planning adventures for young …

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Amarnath

Shri Amarnath ji (2005) It was unbelievable in the beginning to plan for a very difficult and risky yatra /pilgrimage to Shri Amarnath ji. Many were willing to come along with us but slowly withdrew their names out of discomfort feeling in Kashmir. Very few of us then decided to go ahead in the year …

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Leprosy Relief

Leprosy Relief – Maitreey Preksha Seva Mission “Maitreey Preksha Seva Mission” is engaged in welfare activities for leprosy patients and their families scattered in and around the National Capital Region of Delhi. The leprosy patients in these colonies are not only disabled but also dispossessed and deprived of human kindness and care. The Mission has taken up …

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