Articles by Karuwaki
Bali Jatra: Return to Roots
Today is Kartik Purnima. For Odias and especially for people in Cuttack, it is a joyous occasion, as the famous Bali Jatra starts from today with great fanfare. I am in the fervor of excitement as th…
The Habishiali Widows of Puri!
Dying with dignity for widows in Orissa still means being cremated in accordance with traditional Hindu rituals. The sea-facing Swargadwar in puri town, literally meaning the gateway to heaven, dr…
Small Things Like These By Claire Keegan!
I write this review with a bitter sweet feeling. This is one of the books, shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2022, and I had really wanted it to win the prestigious literary award. Not that the book…
Feminism’s Unlikely Defender : The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit!
Millions of women across the globe and across timelines of history are not able to /have not been able to accept themselves. We struggle each single day of our lives, whether we admit it or not, to b…
Sharad Purnima: The Divine Night
Escape from the black cloud that surrounds you. Then you will see your own light as radiant as the full moon. ― Rumi In Hinduism, the moon occupies a place of pre-emi…
Wildlife week
Every year, from the 2nd to the 8th of October, India celebrates its 68th Wildlife Week with an aim to protect the preserved country's fauna. During this week, experts conduct workshops to make peopl…