24 August 2016

These Witty Stephen Fry Quotes Prove He’s Undoubtedly One Of The Coolest People Around Today

Stephen Fry is a little bit of all things impressive, he's a skilled actor, writer, comedian, presenter and activist. He's known for his comic act in Fry and Laurieand played the Wodehouse-created character Jeeves in Jeeves and the Wooster. He acted as Gordon Deitrich in the thriller V for Vendetta and his performance inWilde earned him a Golden Globe nomination. Fry had a pretty rough childhood and has had his share of struggle because of his bipolar disorder. His documentary series Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive had him delving into the painful experience of having a bipolar disorder. Stephen Fry's wit is edgy and sharp and he articulates remarkably well and with clarity of perception, (as is evidenced by his voice over for all Harry Potter audio books). Here are some of his quotes for you to enjoy:













































It's a treat just to listen to him talk.

25 John Green Quotes That Will Awaken The Dead Love In You..

We are part of a generation that is scared of accepting feelings. It's an everyday battle against our emotions, because being emotional is considered a sign of weakness these days. And just when you thought the world is full of emotionless, keep-those-feelings-away-from-me kind of people, we have someone like John Green.
He is best known for his emotional stories that'll make you weep like a child. But here's the thing about John Green: he expresses beautifully in words what you and I cannot even begin to explain. We can only feel it, but he sums it up as though he can get inside our heads. He articulates complex feelings in simple yet powerful words. 
Here are 25 quotes by John Green that will awakens the dead love in you:

























09 August 2016

Unusual Temples of India

1. Novel Temples

Novel Temples
Faith can move mountains they say. When it comes to faith, logic and reasoning doesn’t work. Hence we have a long list of unusual temples in our country. Let’s check out some of these novel temple

2. Aeroplane Gurdwara, Jalandhar
Aeroplane Gurdwara, Jalandhar
Devotees come to Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh Gurdwara in Talhan village near Jalandhar on NH-1 to offer toy aircrafts in hope that it will fulfill their wish of going abroad. In case you can’t locate the gurdwara, all you have to ask for is ‘Hawai Jahaz Gurdwara’ and you’ll be promptly guided to it.

3. Visa Temple, Hyderabad

Visa Temple, Hyderabad
The Chilkur Balaji Temple in Hyderabad is another temple, where those who wish to travel abroad come and pray. Most devotees – especially those who are keen to go to the US -- pay a visit to the presiding deity Hanuman before their visa interview. Typically, a visa aspirant visits before the interview. Once the visa is successfully obtained, he/she goes back once again

4. Ghadi Wale Baba Temple

Ghadi Wale Baba Temple
The Brahma Baba's temple in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh looks like a clock shop, but it is not. Devotees of all faith flock to the temple to make a wish. According to them, they have never been disappointed. To express their gratitude, they offer clocks and watches to Brahma Baba.

5. Highway God -- Nau Gaja Peer

Highway God -- Nau Gaja Peer
Making clock offerings is not exclusive to Brahma Baba. At a dargah dedicated to Nau Gaja Peer -- nine yards holy man on GT Road, near Kalyana village between Ambala and Kurukshetra in Haryana, devotees, especially truck drivers, offer clocks at the shrine to ensure a safe journey and a timely arrival. better known as the “highway god”. Locals say that Syed Ibrahim Badshah, or Baba Naugaja Peer was 9 ft tall. Perhaps that explains the very long grave at the site.

6. Bullet Baba Temple

Bullet Baba Temple
At the Om Banna temple, the presiding deity is a Royal Enfield Bullet bike. It is located along NH 65 in Pali district. People stop at the temple to pray for a safe journey. In 1988, a local villager Om Singh Rathore died in an accident on the highway. The police took away his bike to the police station. But the next morning, It was found at the accident spot instead. This continued after every attempt to move the bike from there.

7. Fried Rice for Chinese Kali

Fried Rice for Chinese Kali
Located in Kolkata’s Tangra area, the Kali Temple was built by Chinese devotees. Chinese people of Indian origin visit this shrine. Though they are mostly Buddhists, they have faith in Goddess Kali. Bhog offered to the goddess includes noodles, fried rice and chop suey.

Conquering the Heights: A Successful Bike Trip to Ladakh

  Introduction Ladakh, known as the "Land of High Passes," is a dream destination for many biking enthusiasts. The journey from Ba...