Brahma Blue

... sign and no major stomach issues from last night's meal which was even a better sign. First stop for the day was at the Brahma Temple. Was accosted first thing by a 'priest'. Basically, these people follow you around and tell you what you need to do and ...

... an ocean of stone. Kin had sat on the middle of the floor and was immediately bounced off it repeatedly like a man on a Brahma bull, 'til after the second or third bounce I thought he would go through the roof. Realizing his imminent launch into outer ...

... by both the Hindus and Buddhists.  Hindu legend has it that the Lake is the manifestation of the mind of Brahma the creator, and as a result thousands of pilgrims make the journey over from India every year to bathe in the ...

... in India).   We were told you couldn't take any photos in there but everyone else was including other Indians... Brahma wanted to perform a self-mortification at the lake and wifey Savitri didn't go and watch so he married another ...

... India. My local guide arrived by motorbike and so we set out into car free Pushka. First to the most important temple - the Brahma Temple. Heavy army presence into the temple where everyone was jostling to get in and to see the inside shrines. Next past ...

... . My local guide arrived by motorbike and so we set out into car free Pushka. First to the most important temple - the Brahma Temple. Heavy army presence into the temple where everyone was jostling to get in and to see the inside shrines. Next ...

... is Brahma dropped a lotus flower to earth to kill a demon, he killed the demon and the petals scattered forming 3 lakes. Also brahma was getting married his intended was late getting to the cermony, at the auspious time, so brahma took another wife, ha, ...

... the streets, which look like bazars, through the Ghats, where the hindus do their rituals, and visited the Brahma temple, coloured in electric blue with a shiny red-orange mix cupula (I'll explain you later on the thing with the colours). Actually I ...

... into my first autorikshaw, I knew I was in the right place.  All vehicles are not alike.  I saw auto rickshaws, Brahma bulls (bullocks) pulling carts, full and empty.  There were big green buses and smaller yellow, blue and red buses and ...

... Temple) and made the main image one of Prajnaparamita (wisdom) for his mother. The temple is now called Ta Prohm (Ancestor Brahma). Two satellite temples we walked past were dedicated to his older brother and his teacher.   The site felt complicated ...

... besides gurudwara there is lakshman temple where lakshman is believed to have meditated to cure his wounds.the lake has lot of brahma kamals around it.these are very special variety of brahma kamals found only in himalayas.   there is ...

... bought at the new age fair. To this day i'm still attracted to the kitsch and gaudy images of Shiva, Ganesh, Vishnu, Brahma, their offspring and crew. Maybe they have something to teach me. The sleeper train was a surprisingly quiet journey apart from ...

... at the end of the main road, while my friend went off to the famous bazaars to feed her insatiable appetite for shopping. Brahma temple was quite something. The way there was filled with tourists but Brahma temple seemed filled with devout Hindus on a ...

... ended up forcing another car into a ditch.We made it to Pushkar unscathed but relieved. Pushkar is the site of the worlds only Brahma temple - It is said that Brahma dropped a lotus flower to earth and Pushkar appeared. The town is also set on ...

... of the only Brahma temples in the world you would have thought they could have made it a little bit more extravagent. But maybe Brahma's a bit of a simple, chilled dude and this is how he would have wanted it. So anyway that lad was waiting outside for ...

... our lot we eventually set off back to our local for some more lovely fish.   The fish occurred and so did the Brahma Chopps and then, bright spark me, suggested a few local cocktails wouldn't go astray.  WELL the Caprinhas over here are ...

... the temple are additional structures, including an Octagonal Ten-Storied Buddha Relic Stupa, the entrance One Pillar Gate, the Brahma Bell Pavilion (containing 4 temple instruments: Dhama Drum, Wooden Fish, Cloud Gong and Brahma Bell), with very beautiful ...

... look at some ghats, which are like large steps leading to the water.  We’re not big fans of Brahmans (worshipers of Brahma).  They were very pushy people.  They really wanted us to buy some pieces of flowers and pay to pray.  ...

... Mt.Kailasa with its healing herbs) as well as scenes concerning Vishnu (as himself, as Krishna, on Garuda, giving birth to Brahma). Our guide said some scenes were reminiscent of Buddhism (he was Buddhist himself), which is odd in a Hindu temple. We ...

... i can put 600 rs in the legitimate donation box or i can give you 100 rs.....he took the 100 rs. we went to the Brahma temple..supposed to be one of the few in the world...which was jus another temple to us unenlightened folk im afraid....once you seen ...