Sacred Mango tree

In India: Mysore, Saturday 2012 January 28

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January 28th 2012
This morning we drove into the Chamundi Hills, just outside of Mysore, to a large temple complex. Lots of people were coming to worship and there was a long line-up to go into the main shrine. We contented ourselves with marveling at the tall, carved tower, cream in colour. L__ paid for our blessings, this time ... 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