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Blog: The art of haggling and Naag Panchamai
Date: August 17th 2010

The art of haggling

Entering Mysore's Devaraja Market my nose is immediately set upon by a thuggish bunch of powerful scents. I attempt to ascertain from where each nasal jab originates but cannot separate any from the general olfactory assault; the combined effect is just too much. After taking a standing count of eight my head clears a little and I am finally able to drag some indivi ... read more







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