The Vanishing Fragrance: How the Nahar Phool Became a Forgotten Prayer in the Rush of Our Restless Lives Listen—before the alarm’s glare and the world’s loud orders pull us out of bed, there is a secret hour when light drips gently through the sky, and the air still remembers how to sigh. In that tender … Read more
More Than Just a Bridge—A Testament to Timeless Strength Have you ever stood on the legendary Saraighat Bridge, letting the cool breeze brush against your face as the mighty Brahmaputra flows beneath, carrying centuries of stories in its currents? If you have, you know—it’s not just a bridge. It’s a living, breathing testament to Assam’s … Read more
The Golden Elegance of Xorai: The Timeless Glow of a Golden Heritage Have you ever held something in your hands that instantly transported you to a world of tradition, warmth, and pride? Something that felt more than just an object—almost like a silent storyteller of countless generations? That’s exactly what the Golden Elegance of Xorai … Read more
Introduction: The Enigmatic Beauty of Breathtaking Foggy Mornings There’s something so magical about breathtaking foggy mornings, isn’t there? I’ve always felt this quiet connection to nature, especially when the world wakes up to a blanket of mist. It’s as if the fog itself has the power to transform everything around you—softening the sharp edges of … Read more
Introduction: A Grain That Sings to the Soul – The Timeless Magic of Joha Rice Close your eyes for a moment. Imagine stepping into your kitchen, where the gentle steam rises from a pot, carrying an aroma so delicate yet so powerful that it tugs at your heartstrings. It’s not just the fragrance of rice—it’s … Read more
Introduction When I think about comfort food, the first thing that comes to mind is Assamese Pitika. For those of you who are unfamiliar, Pitika is a humble mashed dish from Assam that has the power to bring a sense of warmth, nostalgia, and belonging. It’s not just a dish—it’s an emotion that connects us … Read more
The Monumental Dheki—Not Just a Tool, but a Heartbeat of Our Heritage Have you ever paused for a moment and let nostalgia wash over you—letting the echoes of the past whisper forgotten stories? Close your eyes. Can you still hear it? The rhythmic, soothing thud of the Monumental Dheki, blending seamlessly into the heartbeat of … Read more
Introduction: A Dish That Feels Like Home Every time I hear the words Masor Tenga, I feel an instant sense of comfort. It’s not just a dish; it’s an emotion, a taste of home, and a connection to my roots in Assam. Growing up, this tangy fish curry was a staple on our dining table. … Read more
Have You Forgotten the Fire That Once Lived in You? There was a time I felt alive in a way that words could barely touch—bold, untamed, and full of spark. Do you remember that part of you too? The version who ran barefoot through dreams, spoke from the heart without fear, laughed without holding back, … Read more
A Bite of Bhim Kol, A Flood of Feelings: Why This Fruit Tastes Like Home Some fruits fill your stomach.But some—like the Powerful Bhim Kol—fill your soul. The moment I peel back its thick skin, that sweet, earthy scent rises gently… and suddenly, I’m no longer here. I’m a child again, sitting barefoot on a … Read more
