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Nasik
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Let the Mental and Physical Journeys Begin!
... . It was the perfect way to start my journey. I am feeling much more calm. focused, peaceful, positive, and accepting. In India, these are definitely crucial qualities to maintain in order to stay sane. After the retreat was over I ...
Day 134: Wine Tasting...In India?
... got into our little beds, tucked ourselves into the soothing rocking of the train, and took catnaps until our arrival in Nasik. Only minutes after stepping off the platform at the train station, we were bombarded by touts offering to take us to a 'good, ...
Peace after Pune
Nasik is a nice little town slightly North of Mumbai. We're stopping here for a couple of nights as we pass through Maharashtra. We got here quite late and went for a wander after checking in. It's still a city that is becoming very ...
The Best Chicken in the World
... of western influence when I discovered the resort was designed by Sonoma architects. Why couldn’t all accommodation in India be like this, I wondered in jest. After our checking out of the room, and our complimentary breakfast we spent the ...
Nasik, la ville sacrée
... la Godavari, qui y coule. Les scènes de lever et coucher du soleil ont une ambiance envoutante, mystique. Nasik est le point de rencontre des Sadus (genres d'Hermites ayant renoncé a tout pour prier), vendeurs de légumes ...
Off to the vineyards for a large Sav Blanc ...
Another epic train journey with a close call on whether we'd even get a ticket and we find ourselvesheading north to Nasik not knowing who has won between India and Pakistan. Ok.. so that money that we didn't want to spend on going to sri lanka or might ...
De eerste paar dagen
Maandag zijn we na een lange vlucht aangekomen n Mumbai. Na het ongeduldige wachten bij de bagangeband konden we eindelijke India instappen. De 'verhalen' hadden mij de verwachting bezorgd dat bij de taxies van het vliegveld hordes mannen op ons ...
The Death Road: Indian style
... and farewell Aurangabad... you're actually not so bad (i'm here all week). We gassed up the beasts and made tracks for Nasik (or Nashik). Unfortunately to get there from 'Ranga' you need to ride northwest then southwest - two sides of the triangle rather ...
Praise Shiva! In Pilgrims Footsteps
... up on top of huge bullocks and caravaning along the roadside probably making their way to their next camp. Nasik stands on one of India's holiest rivers, the Godivari, the secong holiest to the Ganges and the town has many associations ...
A hindu pilgrimage
Leaving Mumbai, we survived our first Indian rail journey, we hadnt been able to book air con seats but the normal ones were fine, although we got a bit hot and sticky after 4 hours. We headed to a place called Trimbak, a sacred place for Hindu pilgrims. ...
Vino!
... . So apparently Nasik's where it's at if you fancy a glass of vino. Due to the climate and the soil, it's leading the way in India for smashin' grapes. There are a few around but we chose Sula vineyards, just because it was the first one in the book. We ...
Nasik
Nasik is one of the holiest places in India, yet for some strange reason tourists have not discovered its long line of ghats and its abundance of temples. I was the only Westerner there, thus it was quite the experience walking along the ghats/attending ...
Monsoon Yoga Time!
We've been so busy travelling every other day...but we are now on the ashram! I will fill in the missed days when I get back home because there is no internet at the ashram. We have just completed one week of our yoga teacher training certification. ...
Engagements and buses - The joys of Nasik
... me? Hear me screaming? Breaking in the the muted sky? (sorry to those of you who have no idea what that means, Hi!!) I am in Nasik at the moment, in the North of a state called Maharashtra, as a friend I met in an internet cafe in Pune invited me to ...
Not so squishy?
... then went on to serenade us with twinkle twinkle and other such favourites. The moment arrived we finally stopped at our destination - Nasik Well, thats when it happened... we managed to get hold of our backpacks and headed in the direction of the ...
Our temple trail begins
After missing our first train out of Mumbai we eventually escaped the big city and headed for one of the most holy towns in India 'Nasik'. It's about 4 hours away by train and the journey wasn't without its drama. Once on the train Sarah was peeling her ...
I'm Here!
well. i've been here for exactly a week. i didn't have a chance to use the internet before i went to the ashram. and of course there is no internet there. life at the ashram is incredible. loving the lifestyle and learning so ...
nasik
... oh man this was quite posibly the greatist travel experince of my life. we where in the hills at one of the most holyist sites in india ( so holy we were'nt aloud in ) we looked through the gate and it was class. but the towns folk hill tribes where ...
Trimbok and the Shiva temple
... then started walking in the village and we came across a sacred pond where everyone was bathing. Actually Nasik and Trimbok are very important places in India, a sacred river that is compared to the Ganga has its source in Trimbok and passes through ...
The spiritual search starts!
... , the people crossing the road and when the night come is even more fun! So you can understand that my drive to Nasik was quite a journey! When I got to Nasik, everybody was going ballistic with fireworks for Diwali and again if you think that Italians ...
Weekend Reju-vin-ation Session!!
Hello Loved-Ones, I hope you're all having good, healthy life experiences these days. I guess that's what I've been doing the last couple of weeks. Well, maybe this week's life experiences haven't been good, but they've definitely been ...
Nasik
We have come here to see the big pilgrimage site with people bathing and praying at the ghats. This is not a main stopping point for a tourist, but we thought we would stop to see what it was like. The main problem was that as we took the tuk tuk ...
Japanese Versions of Indian Names
Access Service (Student) Japanese Versions of Indian Names (p1 of 2) Hindi Name Japanese Version ---------- ---------------- Ek Aashik: Hiro Hito Hun Aashik's mother: Hiro Ki Ma ...
yoga yoga yoga!
... is from venezuela, living in barcelona, and is contemplating quitting her job so she can spend time in Norther India, studying yoga and meditation. people are super open-minded and very inspirational to me. i'm really enjoying the conversations, ...
i Passed my yoga course
Hari Om all Today is my last day in Nasik. I have finished my yoga course so i can now teach you al yoga when i get home so all o buy your yoga mats ready for my return okay!!!! The last month was amazing very tough at times but i have learnt so much ...
few more days left!
... plans for after the program. some people have a few months, even a year, to travel and are heading to other parts of india to explore, do more programs or just wander. i've only got 5 days, so i'm heading to the osho meditation center in Pune to ...
creepy crawlies
... of bugs falling on me while i'm sleeping. ahh, life is good... oh, i forgot to mention snakes. the 4 most dangerous snakes in India can all be found in the area where i'm staying! cobras, vipers, and the other i can't remember. the 1st week there ...
The Guest House
... Nasik. It was hard to tell because Nasik was made up of about six crude buildings around two intersecting roads. In Nasik, I stayed in a Guest House. I capitalize it because I pictured the quality of the Guest House in capital letters. ...
Sometimes one needs just a little luxury ;)
... guten Flug nach Mumbai habe ich einen Freund aus Israel am Flughafen getroffen und wir sind mit dem Auto 3.5 h nach Nasik gefahren.. Eine bekannte indische Weingegend. Hotel Gateway in das wir eincheckten war suuper! 5 sterne und erst noch von ...
Life in the ashram
It's dark ouside and cold. I can hear the wind blowing. Nice, very nice... We get up, it's 5 am. Sitting crosslegged in the hall with the eyes closed I can still hear the wind. I like it. Silence and the wind. Darkness and the wind. The sun will raise in ...
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