Shot in a single, 10-day trip through the Spiti Valley, these images are a trifecta of the region’s wild beauty, a photographer’s control and the optics of the Leica M camera. All these 25 photographs, part of an exhibition, Light and Lines in the Middle Land: A Monochrome Journey Through the Spiti Valley, showcase tones […]Read More
Jaspal Soni The Ascended Masters are sons and daughters of God who have realised themselves as joint heirs of divine consciousness. These saints and sages from both East and West exist in the living Spirit of God that ministers to God’s children on earth. The Ascended Masters know what challenges we face as we journey […]Read More
What if I told you that high heels were originally made exclusively for men? In a time stilettos and platform are often associated with female style and sexuality, this fact might come as a huge surprise but it should not. In fact, for decades, high heels found their place on the feet of male soldiers, […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Have you ever wondered why the maximum number of wrestlers come from the state of Haryana? If wrestler and world peace activist Labhanshu Sharma is to be believed, it happens not only because the denizens of northern state are stronger genetically. Also, they own cattle that gets them easy access to quality milk-ghee-curd […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha It was during a session with his spiritual guru who was explaining the philosophy of Sattva Rajas Tamas and their presence in every human in differing proportions to him that the idea seemed to take root. The first draft — a story of the battle for truth and dharma, for meritocracy over entitlement and avarice — of […]Read More
Team L&M What is Violet Flame? | A Guide to Mindfulness, Healing and Spiritual Energy Violet Flame, lau, fire or light is a powerful spiritual energy for mindfulness and healing that can help clear energy blocks within our bodies. Many consider it a form of modern alchemical science that transforms the mind, body, and soul. […]Read More
Team L&M In winter, there is one important part of your life that needs an all-natural touch — your pets! These precious four-legged family members deserve just as healthy, environmentally conscious and wholesome a lifestyle as you. Keeping in mind, Petveda has introduced its winter care organic grooming products for pets. Herbal, natural and Ayurveda […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha SUDHARAK OLWE says he believes in visiting villages – to see the country in its rawest form, interact with people there and understand their lives and issues. Along with this, a good amount of time, he says, needs to be spent seeing other people’s works and talking to them. The Akola-born photojournalist, recipient of […]Read More
The skin has wonderful protective responses. In the deeper layers of the epidermis are cells that produce melanin, the pigment that gives the skin its colour. Melanin actually protects the skin from the sun’s radiation. It increases on exposure to the sun and moves up, or is transferred to the upper layers of the skin […]Read More
A nude dance based painting theatre by Koushik Podder Dance with theatre goes hand-in-hand and many-a-times contemporary dance movement fits beautifully into theatre scene, making it a fabulous way to express various ideas and emotions. Recently, Kolkata saw an interesting style of installation based painting theatre with contemporary dance elements titled Konflickt – A Journey […]Read More