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Hippie India? Located.
... and sedate, but it is dry and surrounded by holy men, 550 temples, cows and camels, hippie shops, aging hippies, and new Gen Y hippies. And I signed on for two nights?!?? **** me up the butt and call it roses. Hell, I can't even show pictures of the insides of the temples (verboten) or the numerous ghats where people bathe in the holy water (also verboten).
But, as has always been ...
Pushkar and school
... has 2 younger sisters. Her mother died, I believe giving birth to her and her father is an alcoholic. Her elderly grandmother takes care of them. The grandmother was crying when I picked up Teena, she wanted me to take the baby to school but it was really impossible. She was very depressed and told me she could not take care of the children, nor cook proper meals and her legs were aching...She was squatting the the small dirt courtyard in ...
We LOVE the Pushkar Camel Fair
... up the pass to Pushkar, with a convoy of VIP vehicles, then we climb quite steeply, with good, if fleeting views back to the lake at Ajmer.
On the way down the pass, we see no sign of Pushkar, just bare, rocky mountains with deep valleys. On the roadside are a lot of monkeys, some kind of langur, with black faces and pale whiskers around. From the bumpy bus, it is hard to get a good photo.
When we get to Pushkar (population 15,000) it is bigger than ...
Hindu Pushkar and Moslem Ajmer.
... in Europe, mainly in Italy (the wife was Italian). He became the guardian angel of an old Shadu I met .
This Sadhu spoke English and was originally from Calcuta. He told me that he went several times around India without shoes, but he was at the time living alone in a rented room. According to Alvaro, the Spaniard, he was very weak and he took him, and paid for, to have cataract surgery, because he was almost blind. Alvaro said that the fasting of the Sadhu had ...
Rajasthan tour continues - How hot can it get???
... We then took a horse carriage ride back to the hotel, which was stupid as the street it went down wasn’t interesting and full of traffic and thick smog. It was doubly stupid because then we took a car back to where the horse carriage came from, so that we could have dinner. Our organized tour didn’t work in our favor today. Luckily, the dinner was delicious (we had read a lot of great reviews of it) and for a really good price, ...
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