Tiru Temple

Tiruvannamalai

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January 15th 2008
The bus ride out of Mettur on Christmas day was long over due. T and I were very ready to move on as we had been there for 2 weeks. Kind of a drone zone. We headed for Tiruvannamalai. Traveling by Indian bus has been for me an enjoyable experience, that is if you don't watch what your driver is doing (they play chicken with the other buses the whole way)! I have been mesmerized just watch ... 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