July 2026 · Bangalore
July 2026 · Bangalore
A journal, in progress.
Sometimes a story, sometimes a thought, sometimes both.
This is where I publish what I am thinking about. Travel essays sit alongside essays on motherhood, on the strange work of writing a marketing strategy while the Bangalore rain falls outside my office window, on the books I keep coming back to, on what it is like to be 34, in transition, with a son and a mother and a camera and a quiet ambition for the rest of my life.
Lately
Temples & Spiritual Journeys
Before entering the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, I always stop at the flagstaff. I offer my prayers there first, then stand for a few seconds looking up at the gopuram before walking into the…
Travel
I went to Mangalore for one reason. The Kateel Durga Parameshwari Temple. A friend had told me about a goddess shrine where the Devi is believed to remove obstacles from your life,…
Temples & Spiritual Journeys
The journey from Palakkad The bus to Guruvayoor leaves from Palakkad’s main stand. A seat costs ₹98 per person, and the road took us about three hours. By 11 a.m., we stepped…
Letters from the road
One story I am proudest of from that month. One photograph. One thing I am learning. No promotions, no re-runs, no marketing tricks. Just one letter, written slowly.
Pieces I keep coming back to
Travel
Chennai has been lovingly called Singara Chennai, not just for its beauty, but for how livable it is. By now, I’ve lived in three different states, and honestly, this blog feels more…
Solo Travel
Sometimes life just piles up. The routine, the mental noise, the monotony. You start craving silence, but not the kind that comes from staying home. That’s when I decided I needed a…
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