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Category Archives: Amdavad
The Human Condition
Part of the traffic scene throughout India , are women covered in vibrant saris , with long white gloves, mouths covered along with their faces covered leaving their eyes uncovered except some covered with sun glasses. As we traveled by … Continue reading
Posted in Amdavad, beauty, film, India, Uncategorized
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A Too Quick Visit to Amdavad
David and I were in Amdavad from January 13 – 23 for a world wind of work for him and a flying around trying to visit all our favorite sites and seeing as many as possible of special friends. … Continue reading
Posted in Amdavad, Animals, India, Religions of the World, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged Amdavad, India, jet lag, sadness, travel, US
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Beggars, Monkeys, Rickshaws, and Indian Generosity
Namaste! This is one of my favorite stories of four rickshaw drivers who touched my life! This is one of my favorite posts. I have continually been touched by the kind, gentle, generous spirit I experienced over and over in … Continue reading
Posted in Amdavad, Animals, India, service, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Ahmadabad, generosity, Gjururat, India, Indian traffic, kindness, monkeys, rickshaw, transportation in India
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King and Queen with Their “People” at Modhera SunTemple
Modera Sun Temple in northern Gujurat was a favorite for both groups no doubt because of dbell’s inspiring lectures in BTA! This temple was built in the 11 Century and is ancient Hindu. This is not a step well in-spite … Continue reading
Surprise. . . . .Taj Mahal 2
Bibi-ka-Makbara– the Taj Mahal of South India Updated on July 28, 2015 from Hub Pages Is it Taj? The main entrance gate Picturesque The second Taj! Or the first? Symmetry One of the minarets Stucco work The grave of Rabia-ul-Daurani … Continue reading
Posted in Amdavad, Animals, Architecture, India, Religions of the World, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged architecture, Aurangabad, baby Taj Mahal, Ellora Caves, India, Islam, Maharashtra, Moguls, Rajasthan, south India
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Monkey Madness!
Namaste! This is one of my favorite images. It is from Delhi and shows conundrum of humans and monkeys in India. Monkeys are everywhere because of the Hudaman, the Hindu monkey god. Hindus revere Hanuman, the Monkey god and … Continue reading
Posted in Amdavad, Animals, Delhi, Religions of the World, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Amdavad, beliefs, culture, Delhi, faith, Hanuman the monkey god, Hinduism, India, Jaipur, monkeys, travel
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India Overtaking China in Population
In 7 Years, India’s Population Will Overtake China’s http://food.ndtv.com/food-drinks/in-7-years-indias-population-to-overtake-chinas-1203252 IANS, Modified: August 03, 2015 12:54 IST India will overtake China as the world’s most populous nation by 2022, says a new UN report that revises its previous estimates, which put … Continue reading
