Hotel Himgiri Haridwar
Station Road Haridwar, Uttarakhand, 430022, India
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The Day We Went to Haridwar
... in a headlock and told him nicely but firmly to go away. We didn’t stay there very long.
When it was time for us to participate in the ceremony, we each bought a bowl made of huge leaves and filled full of flowers and incense. A "priest" of some sort for a tip provided a lighter and helped you light your candle and incense. Then, you got in the water and floated your bowl full of prayers and blessings down the ...
White-water rafting - and I may be on TV!
... due to the high volume of water the Ganges carries, and shooting one of them, three people fell in including Elize who temporarily got trapped under the raft; Sophia and I who were sitting opposite each other were flung towards each other head-first (that's one reason for wearing helmets!); someone's paddle went overboard; and the T-grip of another paddle ripped Sophia's T-shirt. All in the space of less than two seconds! But ...
Gefaehrliche Kuehe, Affen und anderes
... Ochse oder eine Kuh hat mich in die Seite geboxt und ein Stueck mitgeschleift. Aber mein Vater hat mich so gezogen, dass ich nicht hingefallen bin. Dieser Schock war noch heftiger, aber auch hier hab ich keine Schmerzen davongetragen.
UND die Affen, die sind nerviger als die Kuehe. Zweimal haben sie uns die Bananen geklaut... Einmal konnten wir sie zurueckerobern, aber leicht war es nicht...
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Spiritual
... to go and thank you
this is a lovely room and you are very strong man and walk out the
door, which corridor?, I calm myself down and find my way out. I sit
in the courtyard take a few deep breaths, what the holy god was that.
The guy in orange no 1 comes out. So he takes me to another ashram
that I can stay at for 200rp, he goes into a room and stays there for
ages and I sitting waiting, the kids come up and want my ...
All you need is love
... a smaller number of Indian pilgrims bring the number of residents to around 40.
Our yoga teacher Amit lived here while studying for his degree in Yoga in nearby Haridwar (the only place in the world you can get a bachelors degree in Yoga!) During this time, as with all students at the Ashram, he was taught yoga onsite, gave group lessons to guests, and joined in the daily Ashram schedule e.g. meditation and ...


