Many captions and stories have been written expressing the anger towards the pandemic for bringing our Manipal life to a stop even before we could start living it. I completely get the rage; I am one of you. Two months was all I got to make a home out of a completely unknown city with… Continue reading Manipal Interrupted
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Manipal Rains are Unforgettable!
It was Feb 18th, when I started my journey here in Manipal. All the talks around rains made me really excited about the weather in Manipal. I mean, yeah, it was the summer season, but still. Every single day, I looked at the clouds in the hope of getting drenched in Manipal’s rain. Another month… Continue reading Manipal Rains are Unforgettable!
SPOTLIGHT 2021
We often need a mirror to reflect our reality and shed light on our expectations. On the fine evening of 17 May 2021, AAINA Dramatics, the official dramatics club of MIT, Manipal, hosted one such event. Their annual competition amongst the newcomers and freshers of their club, ‘SPOTLIGHT 2021.’ This year they sported six plays,… Continue reading SPOTLIGHT 2021
Surviving Summers in Manipal 101
Ah, Summers; Sunshine, Swimming, Sodas, Sweat… Summer usually is the much-awaited season of all! The determination to get that summer body, the vacations, the holidays, and the carefreeness. Unless, unless you happen to spend one in Manipal. That’s right, Summers in Manipal can be tough. No, don’t cancel your plane ticket here. Imagine this, it’s… Continue reading Surviving Summers in Manipal 101
A Journey to Mookambika Temple
The Kollur Mookambika Temple is one of the most famous temples in South India. It has a regular number of devotees every year, who travel to the temple to seek the blessings of Mookambika Devi for all their concerns. My journey started off with this feeling of searching. It was an early Saturday morning… Continue reading A Journey to Mookambika Temple
