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More Temples in Trichy
... the views across the colourful buildings, rivers, churches and temples in the city below were amazing. So were the soaring buzzards who flew by all around us. The second temple I went to is called Sri Ranganathaswamy ...
And The Indian Adventure Begins
... India is everything we expected and more. Despite this is one of the smaller Indian cities (only 900,000 people) the streets were filled with people, all shapes and sizes, shops selling everything you could imagine. Our first stop was to the Rock Fort Temple. An impressive 83m high built from a natural rock at the top of the 437 steps there is a temple dedicated to Ganesh along with a cracking view of the city. Bit of shame though as ...
Background: Historical Perspective
Entering the Ashram gates is like going back in time. Almost to Eden. Certainly to 1950. The pilgrim is immediately greeted by peace (shanty) in the form of silence and a smattering of deep earth-clay coloured buildings scattered among the forest of palm, coconut, banana and multi-hued -greened and -formed tropical plants in jumbled profusion. On the door of the guest-master's office a small sign says it all: "We are here to awaken from our illusion of ...
Break out with Bikes
... to the nearby towns that instructs young mothers how to take care of their babies. As for the romp, how wrong I was. I returned more tired than I had ever been in Berlin, though the distance was less than half. The reason: the energy expended to keep focussed; the bike which had no gears and which kept my legs in the cramped position; and finally, the spring-thin seat to which mine did not take too kindly. ...
Mahabalipuram : Arjuna's Penance
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Guru Vedavyasa is said to be the author of the great epic The Mahabharatha. I love this story very much since my childhood, have ready it in several form of the epic book, comics, ...
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