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Farewell night in Samode Palace
Nov 21, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

Farewell night in Samode Palace

(Continued coverage of our recent spiritual adventure) Our 16 day spiritual adventure has come to a conclusion. We leave the little town of Pushkar and the colorful camel fair and head northeast to the village of Samode. The last night of our stay is to be at Samode Palace in the village of Samode. Set in a rugged valley this old palace is now a luxury boutique hotel. On the way we stop at the ma...

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  • Pushkar's Festivities and Parade
    Nov 18, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

    Pushkar's Festivities and Parade

    Continuing our coverage of our recent spiritual adventure to northwestern India. It's our last day in Pushkar. So much going on during the Pushkar camel fair that we feel like we have so much to share. The camel trading is winding down and many of the traders are making the long

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  • The little holy town of Pushkar, Rajasthan
    Nov 15, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

    The little holy town of Pushkar, Rajasthan

    It's our last full day in Pushkar. The town is bustling with people as the full moon approaches. It's the holiest time of the month for a dip in the lake and at this time of the year it is more important than ever. The group is on their own today having been given the assignment

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  • Traders at the Pushkar Camel Fair
    Nov 14, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

    Traders at the Pushkar Camel Fair

    This is our last coverage of the Camel Fair at Pushkar and the camel traders with their colorful turbans. Tomorrow, we'll look at Pushkar town, made holy by the sacred lake that it is built around and a rare temple to Brahma. It's our final day at Pushkar before we move on to Sam

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  • A spiritual adventure of festivals and ancient temples.
    Nov 12, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

    A spiritual adventure of festivals and ancient temples.

    Join our next exciting spiritual adventure to South India and Malaysia in Jan/Feb 2012. The journey is very much focused on visiting temples, exploring deeply the mysticism of Hinduism, meeting the priests and monks, participating in mystical ceremonies in the sanctums of 1

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  • Evening Scene at the Pushkar Camel Fair
    Nov 11, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

    Evening Scene at the Pushkar Camel Fair

    Though it is hot during the day most Rajasthani men and women seem unaffected by the heat. As the sun makes its way towards the horizon the lighting gets perfect for photography and photographers gather in large numbers. Here's a collection of photos from later in the day, when t

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  • We arrive in Pushkar!
    Nov 9, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

    We arrive in Pushkar!

    From Khejarla we headed further east to the holy town of Pushkar. Normally quiet and serene, it is now bustling with thousands of pilgrims, traders and livestock for the annual Pushkar Camel Fair. We stayed at some tents about 2 kms away from the main fair grounds and traveled ba

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