Have you ever considered going to an ashram in India?
Holy men have been congregating in ashrams in India to meditate and chant since the dawn of time. But they’ve only become popular as...
Lake Pichola, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
7 photos that make me laugh, think and dream
1. A photo that makes me dream
The photo above was taken from my hotel room across Lake Pichola, in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India —...
Manju Jaidka’s novel Scandal Point is set in a colonial India approaching the twentieth century. A handsome young ruler of an Indian princely state angers the British rulers by falling in love and eloping with...
If you’ve ever fantasized about living in a remote village in the high Himalayas, experiencing the colonial charm of a hill station minus the tourists, savoring the country hospitality of India’s most hospitable culture, waking...
Traveling to India is like going through the looking glass.
When I travel, especially in India, I feel like Alice in Wonderland; I feel like I’ve fallen into the rabbit hole, or stepped through the looking...
The coals are slowly burning out, making the stars glow brighter. “We live in the mountains,” he conclusively says, “we can’t not believe.” We are just ending a session of spooky, even gruesome stories about...
This is a selection of pictures I have chanced upon while stabbing the web. Some unseen, some not. To my eyes, they don’t appear to have been digitally altered but I can’t say that with...
The holy river Ganges - India...
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