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February 28th 2008
Published: February 28th 2008
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here are some pics of Amritsar, the spiritual and cultural heart of the Sikh religion. I got to stay for free and eat for free right within the complex (part of their religion). it was awesome sharing the same bedroom and table with 1000 sikhs...


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golden temple complex

within the complex, everything was free or wildly cheap. the cokes, served in icy cold classic glass bottles, were 5 rupees. 40 rupees is about one dollar. one reason they're able to serve them so cheap is because they get em tax free.
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golden temple

this is the view right after i step outside my "guest house"
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border ceremony

India vs. Pakistan!!
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border ceremony

pakistan side


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