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Spiritual Adventures

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Photography & TravelMay 1, 20121 min

Day 13 of our Sadhu Image Series

The markings on a Hindu's forehead quite often shares what sects he belongs to. There are four primary sects within Hinduism namely Saivism, Shaktism, Vaishnavism and Smartism. The markings on this…

Spiritual AdventuresApr 23, 20121 min

Meditation and Wellness Retreat in Indonesia

Join our 11-day exploration of some of Indonesia's most enchanting islands on our meditation and wellness spiritual adventure. This journey is all about discovering you while exploring this diverse…

Photography & TravelApr 18, 20121 min

A Spiritual Adventure in South India

Earlier this year in January, we conducted a spiritual adventure to South India and Malaysia titled "festivals and temples". The 13-day journey was very much focused on visiting temples, exploring…

Spiritual AdventuresApr 11, 20121 min

Latest video - Testimonials from our Spiritual Adventurers

Travelers on Vedic Odyssey's spiritual adventures share their thoughts on trips they've been on and what it has been like for them. Please click this link for more testimonials and reviews of Vedic…

Food & CookingMar 30, 20122 min

Kola Urundai Kolambu Recipe

Well, if you can say the name of this dish then you can surely make it as it is easier than it sounds. And when you have one of these lentil balls (urandais) in your mouth you won't be saying…

Food & CookingMar 30, 20121 min

Mint Chutney Recipe

Here's a recipe that we acquired on our recent spiritual and culinary adventure in South India. This Mint Chutney recipe was taught to us in the heart of Chettinad in Tamil Nadu state where they make…

Spiritual AdventuresMar 15, 20121 min

Kumbha Mela and North India Spiritual Adventure

During our spiritual adventure to the Maha Kumbha Mela in February 2013 we plan to also visit Kolkata, Varanasi, Khajuraho and Panna National Park. We'll probably be adding one more location to the…

Spiritual AdventuresMar 14, 20122 min

Maha Kumbha Mela 2013 Schedule

In the early part of next year the massive Maha Kumbha Mela festival will take place again. Occurring once every four years the last Kumbha Mela took place in the town of Haridwar on the banks of the…

Spiritual AdventuresMar 9, 20121 min

Hiking in the Western Ghats

At the end of our Culinary and Spiritual Tour Markley spent 4 days hiking and camping in the Western Ghats, the mountain range that runs down the spine of South India and divides Tamil Nadu from…

Spiritual AdventuresMar 8, 20121 min

The Indian Light Switch

Every now and then we post something cute from our travels. And this photo was taken in a small hotel in a little village in southern India. I suppose there are many ways to control lighting within a…

Spiritual AdventuresMar 7, 20121 min

Farewell Dinner on our Culinary Adventure

After two nights in Kanadukathan in the heart of the Chettinad district in Tamil Nadu, we headed west to Madurai, ancient Tamil capital of the south for the last night of our culinary and spiritual…

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