Kuttanad Backwater Kuttanad backwater is also known as the “Rice Bowl of Kerala” because of the rich harvest of rice in the area made possible by the distinguished climate supportive of the rice plantations and of course the underwater farming. The scenic countryside here is a rich crop of bananas, yams and cassava. Best time to visit : August to October Kuttanad is the heart of the exotic backwaters of the fascinating costal region of Kerala. The place is unique in the sense as it is... read more »

October 27, 2009 by  
Filed under Kerala Ayurveda, Vajikarana Tantra

Vajikarana Tantra Vajikarana Tantra deals with various diseases like infertility and weakness of the shukra dhatu or the vital reproductive fluids of the body. The anatomical and physiological portions of Ashtang Ayurveda are based on three factors- dosh (basic body constituents), dhatu (body tissues) and mala (body wastes ). Dhatu decides the configuration of the body and functions under the governance of the dosha. In all, there are seven dhatu: rasa, rakta, mansa, med, asthi, majja and shukra.... read more »

October 27, 2009 by  
Filed under Agada Tantra, Kerala Ayurveda

Toxicology - Agada Tantra Agada Tantra is a specialized branch of Ayurveda that offers us meticulously detailed information about the non- animal ( sthavar) and animal (jangam) poisons (visha) and the methods of elimination of these poisons from the human body. It particularly advocates different antidotes for materials which are poisonous to the human body. The branch of Agada Tantra finds explicit mention in Charak Sanhita, Sushruta Sanhita and Sharangdhar Sanhita. Uttar Sthana, the sixth section... read more »

Jungle Park Resort  Wayanad, Kerala We are happy to introduce our prestigious Eco resorts - Jungle Park Resorts at Fintser Hills, Vythiri, Wayanad. Distance to Jungle Park Resorts is 68 Km from Calicut City (NH-212 : Calicut - Mysore Highway). Total distance of 68 Km to Jungle Park Resorts include 8 Km drive from Pookode Lake junction through picturesque cardamom hills. Situated in Fintser Hills, a 500 acres marvel of Gods own country, at an elevation of 4000 ft above sea level, the climatic... read more »

Thirumullavaram beach Kollam Kerala Place :Thirumullavaram beach Location: 6 km north of Kollam town This beautiful beach, filled with coconut palms is ideal for early morning walks, when you can see the fisherman venture into the sea for their catch of the day. Situated 6 km north of Kollam, it has all facilities. Thirumullavaram Beach is excellent for bathing. about a quiet day far away from the madding crowd If that sounds like something you'd really enjoy, check out the secluded Thirumullavaram... read more »

October 24, 2009 by  
Filed under Beaches in Kerela, Budget Accommodation, Kappil Beach

Kappil Beach Kerela Kappil Beach Kerala Beaches Tour PackagesFor those who prefer Thoreau to Harold Robbins, the secluded and relatively unexplored Kappil Beach should prove idyllic. This sun-drenched beach is a perfect getaway after a hectic tour of the nearby Bekal Fort, some six kms away. Adventurous souls can even ascend the nearby Kodi cliff to get a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea. Getting there: Nearest Airport : Mangalore, about 50 km from Kasaragod town; Karipur International... read more »