by Karen Kelley | Jul 6, 2017 | MP Blog
Salutations to that reality in which all the elements and all the animate and inanimate beings shine as if they have an independent existence, and in which they exist for a time and into which they merge. Salutations to that consciousness which is the source of the...
by Karen Kelley | Jan 26, 2016 | MP Blog
Lots of people who come to Mysore return year after year. I’ve always stayed at serviced apartments until this year. This year, my apartment is attached to a family residence. It’s a fantastic place. But staying here meant I had to buy some household things: sheets,...
by Karen Kelley | Jan 26, 2016 | MP Blog
One afternoon, after a bit of a walk, we decided to check out another local place, Gokul Chats. Gokulam is the name of the suburb we’re in, and Chats means snacks. Gokul Chats is an open air place that serves lunch and snacks – and, we’d heard, some really...
by Karen Kelley | Jan 26, 2016 | MP Blog
Is eating all we do here? Nope. I entertain visitors when they come and scratch on my front door.This is Shiba, my landlady’s pug. Shiba and her daughter, Siri, and son, Telly, live downstairs.Shiba scratched on the door and when I let her in, she headed straight to...
by Karen Kelley | Jan 26, 2016 | MP Blog
Do we just eat Sri Durga food? No, we do not. Though Sri Durga is a daily visit, we need breakfast after yoga practice. And for that, there are ragi flakes.Okay, ragi is millet, so ragi flakes are millet flakes. They also include jowar (sorghum) and rice.One of the...
