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Indian Miniature Painting
A stunning new show of Indian painting at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, shows 220 miniature paintings from the 16th to the 19th century. These miniature images show scenes of everyday life, stories of the gods and activities of the ruling Mughals. This delicate portrait of Krishna's lover Radha shows her preparing food much as it is prepared in many parts of India today. She sits on the f...
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Oct 25, 2011 Spiritual AdventuresIndia-Pakistan Border Closing Ceremony
This evening we headed out to Wagah where the daily highly entertaining border closing ceremony takes place each evening. It was a 30-min drive from Amritsar all the way to the India-Pakistan border which happens to be the only land crossing between both these countries. The clo
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Oct 25, 2011 Photography & TravelDiwali fireworks scenes from the Golden Temple
The 2011 Diwali festival was celebrated in grand style at the Golden Temple. Just a few hours ago we captured scenes from the celebration. Amritsar, India.
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Oct 24, 2011 Spiritual AdventuresDelhi and the journey to Amritsar
Today we began our excursions. We visited the spectacular Akshardham which was built by the Swami Narayan group to honor their founder Swami Narayan. Unfortunately no cameras are permitted on the premises so we are unable to share photos with you. To see images of this place visi
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Oct 23, 2011 Spiritual AdventuresOur spiritual adventure begins!
Our spiritual adventure has begun. Our group gathered today at the Maidens hotel in New Delhi having flown in over the last couple of days from the US. It was a relaxing day today as there are many travel days ahead of us. On the agenda today was our orientation meeting where we
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Oct 23, 2011 Spiritual AdventuresEnjoying a little time in Delhi
We'll only be in Delhi for a night as we head off to Amritsar tomorrow to celebrate Diwali at the Golden temple. Here are a couple more photos from today.
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Oct 22, 2011 Photography & TravelIndian Wall art
What you can do with a wall. New Delhi, India.
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