Introduction As I stand at the doorstep of the Auspicious Navagraha Temple, I can’t help but feel a sense of awe. It’s not just the sight of the majestic temple complex or the serene view of the surrounding hills, but the deep connection I feel to something that transcends time. Being born and raised in … Read more
Introduction: The Soul of Guwahati—The Bharalu River’s Silent Sorrow As an Assamese, I’ve always believed that rivers hold a deep, sacred connection to our hearts. The river flows through us, carrying not only water but also memories, dreams, and emotions. But as I stand by the Bharalu River today, I feel a pang of sadness. … Read more
Introduction: The Unspoken Elegance of Assam Silk Have you ever touched something so fine, so beautiful, that it almost feels like you’re holding a piece of your own history? That’s how I feel every time I touch Royal Assam Silk. It’s more than just fabric; it’s an experience, a connection to Assam’s culture, and a … Read more
A Warm Spoonful of Nostalgia Have you ever tasted something so simple yet so powerful that it felt like a warm embrace? Something that instantly takes you back to childhood, filling your heart with warmth and comfort? That’s exactly what a Bowl of Bliss-Komal Chawal feels like. It’s more than just food—it’s a memory, a … Read more
Introduction Hello, dear readers! Today, I’m going to share something deeply personal and close to my heart—my experience with the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati. As someone who’s grown up in this beautiful city, Kamakhya Temple has always been a sacred and powerful place for me. Nestled on Nilachal Hill, this temple is not just an … Read more
Introduction If you’ve ever found yourself in the heart of Guwahati, amidst the energy and endless vibrancy, there’s one place you absolutely cannot miss—a place that hums with history, tradition, and culture. That place, my friends, is the Bustling Hub Fancy Bazar. Every time I step foot there, it feels like I’m embarking on a … Read more
Introduction: A Song of Hope and Renewal Have you ever heard the soft, soulful call of the Melodious Keteki Sorai (Hawk Cuckoo)? That beautiful, unmistakable song that seems to carry the whispers of the wind, a message of hope, and an invitation to new beginnings? Growing up in Assam, the sound of the melodious Keteki … Read more
Introduction: The Magical Allure of the Night Queen Sewali Phool I’m sure many of you have walked through the quiet, peaceful nights in Assam, where the air is thick with the sweet scent of Night Queen Sewali Phool (Night Jasmine). This flower has always held a special place in my heart, and I’m certain it … Read more
Introduction: The Timeless Beauty of Iconic Assamese Jewellery (Axomia Gohona) When I think of iconic Assamese jewellery (Axomia Gohona), I can’t help but feel a rush of pride. These pieces, each crafted with such care and love, aren’t just jewelry—they’re living symbols of Assam’s rich history, its culture, and, most importantly, the natural world that … Read more
Introduction: The Hidden Gem of Assamese Kitchens As a proud Assamese, there’s always something deeply nostalgic about the flavors that come from our kitchens—the warm aromas, the tangy bursts, the rich spices. But if there’s one ingredient that I truly believe deserves the title of the secret star of Assamese kitchens, it has to be … Read more
