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Tag: South India

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Oct 5, 2011

South Indian Vegetables

In Erratupetta, Kerala, the vegetable merchants take particular pride in extravagant displays of local produce. Cabbages, pumpkins and squash make up the lower half of this particularly lavish arrangement, while carrots, bitter gourd and beautiful red banana flowers peer through a dangling canopy of the aptly named long bean. Our South Indian Culinary and Cultural tour in February 2012 will...

Apr 30, 2011
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In the Backwaters of Kerala, South India

We checked into our beautiful resort. It's tucked away in a village, almost hidden away on the shores of India's longest lake. A lot of the hotel is built in the old Kerala style homes giving it an old world charm. Everyone loves it and are happy settle down here for th
Apr 28, 2011

Understanding the Mind - a foundation for meditation

In today's class we explored the 3 phases of the mind - the instinctive, intellectual and intuitive. Our study each day has been taking us deeply in to the understanding of the mind and to give us the necessary framework to begin successful meditation practice. We looked closely
Mar 6, 2011
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The Beautiful Drive to the Western Ghats

Certainly one of the most beautiful drives in south western India is the drive from Kochi to Periyar in the Western Ghats. During our upcoming 2-week spiritual adventure to Kerala, South India we will be making our way up to the Western Ghats. To learn more about this spiritual
Feb 4, 2011
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Map of our Kerala Spiritual Adventure

View 2011 Kerala Spiritual Adventure in a larger map Vedic Odyssey's 2-week meditation retreat in South India begins in Kochi marked by the blue plane in the upper left corner of the map. The international airport in Kochi will be where many of our travellers will arrive in
Jan 24, 2011
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A spiritual adventure in Kerala, South India

In this post we explore the beach town of Kovalam where our spiritual adventure will conclude. Kovalam is a little town that sits on the beach facing the vast Arabian sea in the southwestern coast of India. Here, life is unhurried and gentle. Endless sun drenched beaches wit
Oct 26, 2010
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Join our spiritual adventure in Kerala Apr/May 2011

We are happy to announce our next spiritual adventure, this time to the beautiful state of Kerala in South India in April/May of 2011. Kerala is a mellow and gentle introduction to India for all first time visitors. Bright, colorful and saturated in sounds and smells to tantaliz