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Raksha Bandhan… My Day

This weekend was Raksha Bandhan. It is a festival where a sister ties a Rakhi (which is like a wristband made from coloured thread and beads), around her brother’s wrist.  This is to wish him prosperity. In return, her brother

Rakhee Ghelani August 15, 2011 australia, Divinity, expat, Gujarat, hindi, India, Women, worship 4 Comments Read more

Foodie Post: The Art of Paan

I must confess I am a foodie. I love food, I enjoy trying all sorts of delicacies and am that annoying person who takes photos of the food they are about to eat. So it will come as no surprise

Rakhee Ghelani August 11, 2011 australia, Food, Gujarat, hindi, India, Uncategorized 6 Comments Read more

Are women really impure in the eyes of god?

In my last post (here) I talked about how the temple is the centre of the community in India.  However I have now found myself banned from entering.  Yes, banned from the temple….. what terrible faux pas did I make

Rakhee Ghelani August 8, 2011 Divinity, expat, Gujarat, hindi, India, Judaism, Uncategorized, Women, worship 10 Comments Read more

The rules of driving in India

Any westerner who has driven in a car, rickshaw, van or motorcycle in India will tell you its an experience that has to be lived to be believed. I have been in India for 4 days now.  Its only been

Rakhee Ghelani August 2, 2011 hindi, India, Uncategorized 1 Comment Read more

A life of worship

For most hindu’s, daily life revolves around the local temple.  My auntie goes every morning, not specifically to worship, but just to say hello to everyone as they do their daily rituals. Because I am an early riser (well at

Rakhee Ghelani August 1, 2011 India, Uncategorized, worship 2 Comments Read more

Orchids in Singapore

So now I am finally on my way, and have just spent two relaxing days in Singapore. Singapore is one of those places that I love to visit, but I am not too sure if I could live here. Its

Rakhee Ghelani July 30, 2011 australia, expat, hindi, India, Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

All packed up

Phew! It’s been a busy few weeks. In the last week I have: Packed up a three bedroom house Moved all my furniture and belongings into a 3 by 3 storage unit Cleaned my house from top to bottom;  and

Rakhee Ghelani July 25, 2011 australia, expat, hindi, India 2 Comments Read more

To kiss or not to kiss

My goodbyes, au revoirs and bon voyages have started.  I finished work this week, and as I was bidding farewell to my colleagues, some who are now friends, it raised some awkward questions. Are we close enough to kiss?  Do

Rakhee Ghelani July 10, 2011 Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

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