As if the heat is not enough

A sandstorm is blowing in over Puskhar, nice hot wind with sand in it. Everyone was confused as it was not the season for this, our guesthouse lord joked (?) that the gods were angry, it might even rain in the dry season :S

3rd, and very late update...

May 11th 2006
OK – so how to summarize 3 months of fieldwork and experiences in India? A task I find near impossible now that I'm starting this 3rd and very late letter. So what has happened? I have experienced some major swinging of my psyche, I have thrown Malinowskis rules about fieldwork into the toilet, I have attended the most crazy and ecstatic ritual so far in my life, I have finaly seen a little ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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