Author Archives: Adity

About Adity

Hello ! You are either already a friend or will become one--through this medium! I am an artist and jewellery maker, a wife and mother to two lovely children. Beautiful homes, food, nature and wonderful things happening around me make me ecstatic. That is why I started to write this blog-- to share with you all of these things. After all what good is any experience if not shared !

The Bhargava Kothi in Hazratganj

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Adity

I love the north Indian winter. I spent this sunny morning—lovely despite the polluted air—in our small garden pinching off all my seedling heads. In case you are uninitiated and think I have gone batty, seedling heads are pinched so … Continue reading →

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A Table with Kansha Utensils

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Adity

Hello to all of you !   In North India, although we are steaming in the 41 degree heat, we are also enjoying the pleasures that this season brings- the different varieties of mangoes, bael and green mango sherbet, and, soon, … Continue reading →

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‘Rampriya House’ where the Raja of Pratapgarh also lived

Posted on February 23, 2019 by Adity

  Vidyarani was the Rajmata of Kasmanda- an erstwhile royal state in Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh. She was also the daughter of Pratap Bahadur, the Raja of Pratapgarh who owned properties in Allahabad as well.  My father, Jyoti Bhushan  … Continue reading →

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A Tablescape with Red Apples

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Adity

Hello, all !    If you are like me, you get tired of thinking of what you might want to eat for your meals every single day. Daal and sabzi is fine when I don’t want to think but every … Continue reading →

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