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26/04/2024
Ugadi, a significant festival celebrated predominantly in the southern states of India, marks the beginning of the Hindu...
09/04/2024

Ugadi, a significant festival celebrated predominantly in the southern states of India, marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar calendar year. Derived from the Sanskrit words "yuga" (age) and "adi" (beginning), Ugadi signifies the start of a new age. The festival's origins date back centuries, with mentions in ancient texts like the Brahma Purana. It is observed with fervor in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and parts of Maharashtra. Ugadi festivities typically include special prayers, cultural events, and the preparation of traditional dishes like Ugadi Pachadi, a mixture symbolizing the different flavors of life. People clean their houses, wear new clothes, and exchange greetings and gifts. It's a time for reflection, renewal, and setting intentions for the coming year. The festival embodies the essence of hope, joy, and spiritual rejuvenation among celebrants.

Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a Hindu festival celebrated predominantly in India. Its history dates bac...
25/03/2024

Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a Hindu festival celebrated predominantly in India. Its history dates back to ancient times and is rooted in various legends and religious beliefs. Here is a brief overview of the history of Holi:

1. **Legend of Holika and Prahlad:** One of the most popular legends associated with Holi is the story of Holika and Prahlad. Prahlad was a devout follower of Lord Vishnu, but his father, Hiranyakashipu, was a demon king who wanted everyone to worship him. When Prahlad refused, Hiranyakashipu conspired with his sister Holika, who was immune to fire, to kill Prahlad. However, due to his devotion, Prahlad survived, while Holika perished in the fire. This event symbolizes the victory of good over evil, and Holi is celebrated to commemorate this triumph.

2. **Radha and Krishna's Playful Celebrations:** Another popular legend is the playful pastimes of Lord Krishna and Radha. According to mythology, Krishna, known for his mischievous nature, would playfully smear colors on Radha and other Gopis (cowherd girls). This tradition of applying colors gradually evolved into the vibrant and joyful celebration of Holi as we know it today.

3. **Historical Roots:** Historically, Holi can be traced back to ancient Indian texts such as the Vedas and Puranas. It was celebrated as a spring festival to mark the end of winter and the arrival of spring, symbolizing renewal, fertility, and the triumph of good over evil.

4. **Regional Variations:** Holi is celebrated in various ways across different regions of India. In some places, bonfires called "Holika Dahan" are lit on the eve of Holi to symbolize the burning of Holika, while in others, the focus is on playful color throwing and festive gatherings.

5. **Modern Celebrations:** Today, Holi is not only celebrated by Hindus but has also gained popularity and recognition worldwide. It is known for its exuberant spirit, where people of all ages come together to play with colors, dance to music, enjoy festive delicacies, and strengthen social bonds.

Overall, Holi has a rich and diverse history that blends religious, cultural, and social elements, making it a widely cherished and celebrated festival globally.

International Day of ForestsMarch 21We love our forests :)
21/03/2024

International Day of Forests
March 21

We love our forests :)

*Introducing a new morning trek - This is the first time we are hosting this trek which is ideal for all age groups and ...
13/02/2024

*Introducing a new morning trek - This is the first time we are hosting this trek which is ideal for all age groups and is close by. Do join us to explore this place this Sunday*

**February 18 Sunday Gajularamaram Morning Family Trek**
Location: Gajularamaram, Hyderabad. (6kms from Kukatpally, Hyderabad)

Timings: 6.15am-9.30am Cost: 250/- per Head.

Gajularamaram is a beautiful place with many boulders and a great place for a short hike. Due to the boulders and rocks this makes a good place to try out climbing.

Activities: Hiking, Bouldering
Details at https://goxp.in/product/gajularamaram/
Album: https://photos.app.goo.gl/CdWExNh2XgRbhA7y9

To join: https://wa.me/917981854919 (Whatsapp) or call us at +91 7981854919 (10am-7pm)

Ghar E Mubharakh trek yesterday morning. Located in the heart of Gandipet ths trek is a paradise for folks who love rock...
12/02/2024

Ghar E Mubharakh trek yesterday morning. Located in the heart of Gandipet ths trek is a paradise for folks who love rocks and climbing. The trek shows us summer is upon us where green's are turning brown. We love the rocks in this trek!!

Happy Sankranthi.Sankranthi, a Hindu festival, marks the harvest season in India, typically celebrated on January 14th. ...
14/01/2024

Happy Sankranthi.

Sankranthi, a Hindu festival, marks the harvest season in India, typically celebrated on January 14th. Originating from ancient solar calendars, it signifies the sun's transition into Capricorn, known as Makara in Sanskrit. This auspicious day honors agricultural abundance, with families coming together to express gratitude for the harvest. Traditional rituals include the worship of sun and earth, flying kites, and preparing special dishes like Pongal. Sankranthi is deeply rooted in cultural and agrarian practices, reflecting the interconnectedness of nature and human life. The festival highlights joy, unity, and the cyclical rhythm of seasons in Indian heritage.

Peerancheruvu Morning Trek from today morning...as always a treasure cove of rocks.
07/01/2024

Peerancheruvu Morning Trek from today morning...as always a treasure cove of rocks.

25/12/2023

Foggy Mornings at our Sagar campsite..lovely winters!!

*December 24 Sunday Narsapur Forest Trek*Location: Narsapur, Telangana (27kms from Kukatpally, Hyderabad)Timings: 7.00am...
22/12/2023

*December 24 Sunday Narsapur Forest Trek*
Location: Narsapur, Telangana (27kms from Kukatpally, Hyderabad)
Timings: 7.00am-11am
Narsapur Forest range is one of the best green forests we have around Hyderabad rich with Greenery, Flora Fauna.
Activities: Forest Trekking.

Details at www.goxp.in/calendar

To join: https://wa.me/917981854919 (Whatsapp) or call us at +91 7981854919 (10am-7pm)


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