 | Varanassi, India |
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... was on the way into town so they were scaring it away... (Almost scared us pale whiteys away!). We took an uneventful train to Varanassi and thats were the madness began. On the way to the hotel we were passed by about 10 bodies on poles being taken to ...
... know, just in case." -- "What's that floating?" "That's just a dead body" The Ganges is the holiest river in all of India. Varanassi, at it's base, is where Hindu pilgrims come to pray (puja), bath in the waters and also die. It's a great honor to ...
... . Just when paranoia was starting to set in (I had just read somewhere that 3 travellers per month go missing in Varanassi) we reached our destinatation, performed puja which involves burning incense in a Shiva temple (Shiva's real bug here), wearing a ...
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Putting life on hold
Posted on Mar 15, 2004, 10:19:29
... up to Nepal. Then from nepal, take the friendship highway up to Lhasa. This would allow you to take in the hotspots like Agra, Varanassi, Rhajastan and then down to another region of your choosing ( there is ALOT to see ) ... GoA, Kerala, Hampi, the east ...
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