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Should I admire spiders and snakes. Why? Why not?

You should admire their work from a distance. Spiders eat up to 100 times their weight in insects and worldwide consume about 80% of all insects. Snakes keep rodents and rabbits under control among other prey, saving agriculture from attack in fields and also storage. Both snakes and spiders are quiet and shy and avoid human contact.

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श्रीखंड महादेव, कुल्‍लू, हिमाचल प्रदेश

श्रीखंड महादेव, कुल्‍लू, हिमाचल प्रदेश

श्रीखंड महादेव भगवान शिव का ये सबसे पूजनीय स्‍थल माना जाता है। इसकी कहानी बड़ी ही दिलचस्प है। कहा जाता है कि भगवान शिव को कई महीनों तक मजबूरी में यहां की गुफा में छिपना पड़ा था। दरअसल ये गुफा हिमाचल के जिला कुल्‍लू में करीब 18500 फीट की ऊंचाई पर स्थित है। यह श्रीखंड महादेव सदियों से भगवान शिव …

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Remember the movie Gladiator, In which colossal theater did gladiators fight wild animals?

Around 2,000 years ago in ancient Rome, spectators flocked to the Colosseum to watch public “games” featuring fight between hungry animals and human gladiators, chariot races, and mock battles. It was 160ft (49m) high and its arena held 45,000 people. Its ruins are still standing telling its story.

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