Month: January 2019

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    Let’s Trace The History Of The World Famous Mysore Pak!

    The Royal Sweet Who can refuse a  bite of the heavenly Mysore Pak?   The golden brown sweet which is heavenly and lifts your mood instantly as it melts away like butter in your mouth was but a result of a royal experiment. Via – themysorepak.com Tracing its history Kakasura Madappa, the palace cook of Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV conducted this…

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    Mind-Blowing Facts About The Magical Herb Turmeric

    The name of this magical herb turmeric may have come from a Middle English word turmeryte or tarmaret or the French word terra merite. Although there has been a lot of confusion regarding its English name, the genus name Curcuma has been derived from the Sanskrit word kuṅkuma which can mean both turmeric or saffron. via- healthyayurveda.com General Knowledge via- indiamart.com Archaeological surveys have revealed…

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    The Mandala Theory : What Do You Need To Know?

    The basic idea of the Mandala Theory is ‘ If your neighbour is your natural enemy then your neighbour’s neighbour is your natural ally.’ This theory was put forth by the great Chanakya. The Mandala Theory, also known as the Rajamandala is clearly explained in detail in his book ‘The Arthasashtra’. Chanakya, also known as Kauṭilya or Vishnugupta was an…

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    The Story Behind The Invention Of The Toothbrush?

    Can you imagine a life without your beloved toothbrush? After all, every morning it is the first one to greet you. But have you ever thought about that shiny stick with bristles on top? Have you ever thought about how it came into existence? Unfortunately, like every other essential thing in life, we have taken the poor toothbrush for granted.…

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    Do you what Ohitorisama is ? It’s the Japanese art of going solo.

    Kitakoga is a part of a growing trend in Japan favouring solo activities that are now so widespread that this concept now has its own name ‘Ohitorisama’ or ‘On your own’. cdn3.i-scmp.com Ever so often, 33-year-old Masaki kitakoga slips into a tiny booth with a desk and a chair, belts out karaoke and tunes in for 90 minutes, completely on…

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