Tag: #benaras

• Travel : Chalo chalein Benaras

  

  I left Benaras with mixed feelings. After three days of visiting temples, exploring the markets, walking down narrow gullies, watching the sunrise from the banks of the river Ganga, witnessing the evening aarti (offering of prayer to the river), dining, dressing up, and taking photographs, I felt content that I could tick one off my […]

  Smitha V

  March 17, 2022

  Experiences, Travel

  #benaras, #essenceofindia, #ghats, #Girlstrip, #holidaywithfriends, #incredibleindia, #India, #kashi, #Narendramodi, #personaljourney, #Pilgrimage, #shortvacation, #templetown, #travelogue, #UttarPradeshtourism, #varanasi, #varanasitourism

• Art : A painting made to order

  

  My blog has been inactive for more than a fortnight. That’s the longest time I have not written and when I say, ‘not written,’ I mean literally that, with the exception of the jotting I did in my diary. I have been occupied, both mentally and physically – a ‘happy’ occupied. A neighbor of mine […]

  Smitha V

  February 17, 2021

  Art

  #acryliconcanvas, #Acrylicpainting, #artjourney, #beginnerartist, #benaras, #creation, #dad, #faith, #gift, #indiaart, #inspiration, #learning, #livingroomdecor, #painting, #sale

• Places I WISH to VISIT : BENARAS

  

  My latest artwork is that of the holy town of Benaras in Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh. It is also called Kashi. I painted it under my series, ‘Places I wish to visit’. I’ve wanted to visit Benaras since a long time but since its not the kind of holiday destination where one lets their hair […]

  Smitha V

  September 18, 2020

  Art

  #benaras, #bucketlist, #painting, #Pilgrimage, #placesIwanttosee, #travel, #varanasi, #watercolors