PALM
An artistic reminder of the Palm Sunday; generally, not paid attention to in Goan Churches
Palm Sunday, locally known as ‘Raamacho Aitar’, has some interesting aspects, unfortunately not paid attention to in the 21st Century
Mangueshi priest turns eco-warrior, produces areca palm plates to reduce temple festival waste
Dhananjay Bhave’s journey symbolises the potential of resourceful trees like coconut and areca nut to enhance life in a natural…
When Mother Mary blessed Majorda’s palm boats
The feast of Our Lady of Health, also the Nativity of Mother Mary, is celebrated in a unique traditional boat…
At 85, Ibrampur’s coconut palm artisan Raghoba Naik weaves the past into the present
PERNEM: The beloved coconut tree plays a significant role in the Goan lifestyle and traditions. Every part of the coconut…
Palm Squirrel: A Navigating Master
I have spent countless hours marvelling at the agile, graceful Indian Palm Squirrel. These adorable creatures were regular visitors to…
Activists thatch roof of Canacona bus stand with palm leaves
Canacona: With monsoon round the corner, activists from Canacona descended at the iconic award winning KTC bus stand and thatched…
Palm Sunday at Curchorem observed without congregation
CURCHOREM: The Palm Sunday was observed at Guardian Angel Church, Curchorem-Sanvordem with Eucharistic celebration and prayers. At the start of…