Lotus Temple

As an evocative symbol of beauty and purity, representative of divinity, the lotus flower remains unsurpassed in Indian iconography. Rising up pure and unsullied from stagnant water, the lotus represents the manifestation of God.

First week in Delhi

March 21st 2006
First we got to Delhi and it is FILTHY, its the most disgusting place I have ever been. We stayed in the Main Bazaar which is by far the most "seedy place with shady characters and a reputation for drugs" quote Lonely Planet! Every day we walked out it would be such a hassle, people shouting and hanging out of you...it really does get wearing. And cows are roaming the streets so obviously the smel ... 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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