Blogging with Atharv

Yesterday was one of the most memorable nights in my life. Yes, it was memorable for me because I celebrated not only the birthday of one of my favourite cousin brother Lakshya (Bhaiya) (who is very bright) but also the finale of World Cup T20I Cricket. It enthralled me as I am a proud Indian and a huge fan of cricket.  This match was extremely crucial for India to win, as India had not won the world cup since 13 years.  This was a fine Saturday evening and we all were chilling at the Birthday party while watching the match at the luxurious restaurant called "Tama". It was a family get together and we ordered the food after a lot of discussion. While e njoying the scrumptious cuisines and dishes I watched the match with complete attention and was thrilled. I relished the food and the match along with my fami ly  . The opponent in t his match was South Africa. The match was a complete roller coaster ride where the odds were getting certain and uncertain for both the teams.   

  This summer, I went to Kathmandu, Nepal and it was a very delightful trip.   Actually,  my maternal grandparents migrated to the place when my mom and her siblings were very young.  My grandparents still live there and I went to visit them.   My mom's siblings were also coming and I met my cousin sister and my two year old brother for the first time. It was extremely entertaining and enjoyable as my brother's funny actions made me laugh till my tummy hurt badly. Kathmandu is a valley between the mountains of Nepal. Kathmandu is also the only Hindu country in the world.  I went to a lot of temples and shops as Nepal is known to be called The City of Temples.  The most memorable temple was a temple high in the mountains.  We reached the holy place using a car and then a cable car which was an extremely steep and scary 10 minutes ride.  The name of this mandir was Manokamana temple made in the honour of Goddess Durga. We also went to the famous temple Pashupatinath dedicated to

“We lose ourselves in books, but we find ourselves in books also.” Books truly are the best teachers or friends one can wish for. They help you attain peace and wisdom. I personally can spend the whole day reading and won't even falter. Here are some enthralling reads f or all the bibliophiles out there: 1.Percy Jackson Percy Jackson is a fantasy genre book written by Rick Riordan. It is centred around a teenage boy Percy Jackson who is , with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD ) and dyslexia who comes to know that he is the son of a very strong ancient Greek god . He goes to a camp called Camp Half-Blood and discovers that he is a demigod ( half human–half god ).    After facing series of harrowing trials he achieves victory and peace. This book is a thrilling and funny read. It is also the best book I have read. 2.Harry Potter Harry Potter is a well known book on an orphan boy (Harry Potter) who learns that he is a wizard and has an archenemy who has been hunting him