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Hotel Moomal Jaisalmer

Sam Road Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 345001 , India

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Another Day, Another Fort

A travel blog entry by paulej4

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... thing is the compassion shown for all forms of life. Non-violence is critical. Jains are strict vegetarians who won’t even consume root vegetables because they believe that eating the roots of something destroys the living plant. The most strict Jains don’t wear clothing; they are members of the Digambar sect. Digambar means, “the one for whom the sky is the cover.” Hence, nudity. Heads are shaved, they constantly move from one place to another ...

For forty percent

A travel blog entry by eladnelvire

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... his couch-surfing host, and was now just enjoying the guesthouse life, so we figured he knew what we was talking about.
Undoubtedly a sociable fellow, a crowd gathered around him (and thus us) fast. People would come and go, sit at our table, join the conversation, have a bite, then be off on the way, making room for new discussants. Over the course of that first day, we made a few fast friends, got a good chemistry going, and a few of us became repeat customers, ...

Day 51 - Yellow splendor

A travel blog entry by mereldzi

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... walked to a couple of Jain temples located in the southwest, only to bump into another group that claimed an entire street for themselves.
The temples were less ornate than the ones we had seen at Ranakpur, though still beautiful. But with the amount of people going in and around, we decided to simply walk along their exteriors, that through mismanagement were often obscured by installed floodlights and their power lines.

One thing ...

Rajasthan - Partie 2

A travel blog entry by karenetjb

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... et sa femme travaille
comme … femme (comme la plus part des femmes ici) à élever les enfants,
chercher l’eau au puits le matin, construire la maison (en bouse de vache et
sable), faire les repas, s’occuper des animaux et aller au champ. Il gagne
l’équivalent de 30€ par mois (sans compter les pourboires, qui -les bons mois-
lui permettent de doubler son salaire) et dans les villages où nous passons,
tous les ...

A little musician steals the show

A travel blog entry by tezzatravels

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... Hindi and English. Trucks are limited to 40 kph. Desert conditions just starting to creep in. Our driver Mr G if tapping to Hindi tunes as he bobs and weaves amongst traffic.

Surface water is unusual. Ranny had 3 triples last night, supposedly for medicinal reasons. The Muslim influence is seen more and more re attire [white robses] and facial hair [beards]. Windmill farms on the distant horizon.

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