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Swami Chidananda leading the chanting at the fire puja  
   

Swami Chidananda leading the chanting at the fire puja

Every evening this ceremony is held. Chanting, lamps and lots of pushing! It’s streamed on YouTube every night too.
Final few days and final impressions of Rishikesh (and India)

September 26th 2018
My plan B worked out well with a lovely room, peace and quiet and a gorgeous manager! I seemed to spend hours just wandering along the shops , stopping for a coffee or lime soda and not really buying anything. Sounds great! The frustration came when each time I went to a drop in morning yoga class there was no teacher. This happened a few times. I began to think that I wasn’t in Rishikesh to do ... read more
Asia » India » Uttarakhand » Rishikesh

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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