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Some holy golden water

Hidden tiger crouching Paul

October 21st 2006
It's been an amazing but frustrating week, due to Paul's ongoing illness and an unsuccessful tiger safari. We leave Rishikesh for Amritsar a town near the Pakistan border. The main attraction is the Golden Temple, the seat of the Sikh religion. People here are really friendly, helping Paul locate the loaned scarves, which provide the second opportunity to talk like a pirate this trip. We meet a ... 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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