Hotel Himgiri
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Himalayas and Hollywood
... trekked for about 5 hours, getting in practice for Nepal and reached the snow line. The path started to get treacherous and more snow threatened, after throwing snowballs at each other we then headed back for the warmth of a restaurant.
McLeod left us with some great feelings, it was wonderful to breathe in the cold clean air, be in the mountains and experience the people. We were also left with feeling temporariness to it, there are 10s of thousands of Tibetans exiled ...
(They should have) "Let it be"
... for another early night.
Day 36: Thursday February 23rd
I awoke early to the sounds of a yoga group in the room next door. I had been intending had I woken early enough to join them and give it a try myself. That would now have to wait until tomorrow as catching up on sleep seemed far more important at this point in time. The plan for today was to visit The Beatles Ashram on the other side of town. Disenchanted with Rishikesh we booked a ...
Parmath Niketan Ashram
... or more often, by ourselves in the garden. We finish at 8 and go to the dinning hall for breakfast (sweetened chai tea, i love Indians) and some kind of spicy porridge. We then take a daily walk through the town of Rikkikesh. We wander around the single lane street with as many sweet natured cows as people. We walk down the Ganges and watch the clear swirling water. The rest of the afternoon is spent in at a spot in the garden, a ten foot by ten foot square ...
Money-theism or the worship of wealth
... for that, with a specialty named "Ripping off worshipers by laking them feel guilty".... crazy!
Thought of the day: beware priests larking too much!
Slight modification to my post: I just wanna add that I met some good people out there, very open-minded. I am especially referring to that chai-wallah we met with whom we had this discussion about "people"! To sum it up, I just want to point out ...
Where are the Beatles?
... Well it seems that we humans are not alone in this knowledge. As soon as we stepped foot on the bridge, we caught the attention of one particular monkey who wouldn't take it's eyes off the aforementioned savored piece! Sure that he was about to pounce on my unsuspecting child, I grabbed it from her in a panic & gave it to our predator!
On the 2nd last day I managed to fit in an Ayurveda massage at our hotel. Nothing swish, but an hour & 10 ...
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