view from guesthouse

Visiting Dharamsala

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June 28th 2006
Hi everybody! On the road again for another 8 hours on the local bus, we were soon to find out that McLoudganj was the busiest it had ever been for the following week. The great Dalai Lama himself was giving teaching for a week in one of the tempels. Of course we didn't want to miss out and got ourselves some entry-passes and a translation radio after searching for a room that wasn't tak ... 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