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Silence of the Lotus Temple
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As a child I was a religion rebel. I hated going to religious monuments and institutions. Nevertheless, taking advantage of my young age and naivety, my parents dragged me around to all their... Tags for this Travel Tip: lotustemple bahai faith religion temple prayer peace silence architecture newdelhi delhi |
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Monkeying Around in Galta
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Galta, otherwise known as the Monkey Temple or the Temple of the Sun God is a holy site for Hindus. During my visit in September, the temple was teeming with foreigners and of course, loads and... Tags for this Travel Tip: monkeys galta temple jaipur india rajasthan holysite hindu |
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3. Travel Tip:
Pushkar - Savitri Temple
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This is a Brahma Temple on the top of a hill and is a nice place to go for sunset. Make sure you check the time of sunset and set off AT LEAST one hour before. I slightly misjudged it and the guard... Tags for this Chapter: climb temple |
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Hampi: Exploring by intuition
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Hampi is like a different land and that’s what makes it unique besides the ancient temple structures and ruins that adorn it. While most tourists prefer to take a guide, I would recommend... Tags for this Travel Tip: trek walk explore adventure rock climbing corical boat river temple ruins ancient hampi |
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Jaisalmer - Jain Temple
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There is a tendancy in India to get a bit 'templed out' as there are just so may to choose from. The Jain Temple however is a small, atmospheric one and is definitely worth sticking your head in.... Tags for this Chapter: temple |
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Temple of the demoness
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I am not religious at all and hardly keen on examining temples and shrines, but this one had me mystified. In a forest called the Dhungiri Van Vihar in the mountains of Manali, there is an... Tags for this Travel Tip: hadimba temple shrine demon goddess dark morbid manali himachalpradesh |
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Karni Mata Rat Temple
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Just imagine that you are in the middle of the North-Indian Desert. Just for Fun! Then you jump into a Hindu-Temple. Because there is not anything else to do and why are you in India anyway? Like... Tags for this Travel Tip: rats india holy temple |
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Tsuglagkhang Temple
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Apparently the largest Tibetan temple in the world outside Tibet this wonderful place built on the edges of McLeud Gange will mesmerise you for hours. Beautifully laid out in the Tibetan style with... Tags for this Travel Tip: tibetan temple dalailama |
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Ulsoor Lake
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One of the funniest things about the Ulsoor Lake is that you'll see a board as soon as you enter that says "Kensington Park". It's absurd to see a board about a famous London landmark in the heart... Tags for this Travel Tip: lake park boat temple |
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Jagannath Temple
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The gorgeous temples of Jagannath at Puri, the Lingaraj temple at Bhubaneshwar, and the sun temple at Konark are fine examples of Orissaís architectural grandeur. The plan of Orissan temples is... Tags for this Chapter: temple fantasticarchitecture |
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