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South Indian Cooking Class
Jul 4, 2012 Food & Cooking

South Indian Cooking Class

As part of our south Indian cooking class that we has organized we learned about the different types of rice dishes that are prepared in the region. Well, we learned about three dishes at least. They were the curry leaf rice, tomato rice and lemon rice. And the best part is that we got to sample all three of them. Yummy! ...

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  • Hanuman, Hinduism's beloved Mahadeva (Part 2)
    Jul 2, 2012 Photography & Travel

    Hanuman, Hinduism's beloved Mahadeva (Part 2)

    Morning at the Madurai Meenakshi Temple. Tamil Nadu, South India. (Part 2) Within the walls of Madurai's famed Meenakshi temple we explore the area in front of the Siva Sanctum. The pillars in this area are amazing in beauty and in size, and probably the best in the entire templ

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  • Morning at the Madurai Meenakshi Temple (Part 1)
    Jul 1, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

    Morning at the Madurai Meenakshi Temple (Part 1)

    I always feel blessed when I have the opportunity to visit the Meenakshi temple in Madurai. The sanctum of the temple is powerful and the experience each time ineffable. I always leave my camera behind when I go to temples and if I do take my camera I hardly ever take any photos

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  • Marina Beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, South India
    Jun 30, 2012 Photography & Travel

    Marina Beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, South India

    After a long flight from New York via Dubai I finally arrived in Chennai at the painful 3am arrival hour. With a day to spend in Chennai before our afternoon flight to Madurai we decided to explore a few places, one of which was Marina Beach. Having never been to a beach in Chenn

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  • Off to India!
    Jun 27, 2012 Photography & Travel

    Off to India!

    So, I'm off to India again to conduct my 3rd spiritual adventure for the year. First stop is Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and it is a brief stay here before heading further south to Madurai. I came across this Tamil movie poster that I had photographed a few years back. I love the poster

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  • The road to Badrinath, Temple in the Himalayas
    Jun 26, 2012 Photography & Travel

    The road to Badrinath, Temple in the Himalayas

    Since I posted a few days ago about Mana, the last Indian village before Tibet, I thought I'd share a little about the journey to Badrinath. Badrinath is the little town just prior to Mana village. It is famed for the Badrinath temple, one of four holy sites in the Hindu Char Dh

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  • Mana, the last Indian village before Tibet
    Jun 22, 2012 Photography & Travel

    Mana, the last Indian village before Tibet

    As I prepare for my 3rd visit to India this year I came across some photos I took three years ago when I visited the village of Mana in north India. Mana is often known as the last Indian village before the Tibetan border and it is the furthest north I've been in the Indian sub

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