Tag: Heritage and Culture

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Sikkim – monasteries around Gangtok

There is something magical about a monastery that cannot be explained. Spinning the prayer wheels, we entered the ...
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Memories of Sikkim

I woke up with a groggy start today after a rather dramatic day yesterday and my thoughts went ...
BlogKarnataka

Onake Kindi – rock art from a prehistoric site

We passed through lush fields as we drove down from Anegundi.    There were neither huts nor shops in ...
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Hampi – A perspective

Mahanami Dibba – Hampi Built by king Krishnadevaraya to celebrate his victory over the rulers of Udayagiri, this ...
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India through my eyes – rustic life

While returning from Daroji, we stopped by at a small village near Hampi to have tea. The locals ...
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Birding in Hampi – the pied kingfisher and the commonkingfisher

There are many surprises in Hampi. Everytime I visit this magical place, I see something new. Last year, ...