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Eating Indian Style in our Dining Tent

Recognition to Swami Chidanandji for the amazing picture
Impressions from Kumbha Mela, Haridwar

March 19th 2010
Write what should not be forgotten.... Hmmm.... Nothing like some big shoes to fill.... Predominantly, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage, Kumbha Mela is the largest spiritual gathering in the world. 'Kumbha' means 'pot' (with no handles) and 'Mela' means 'gathering' or 'fair'. Legend says that at the beginning of creation, all the Gods were under a curse making them weak. Brahma (The Creator) advised ... read more
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Indian Flag 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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