Tree of Life Mosaic

The Banyan Tree

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February 14th 2006
Happy Valentine's Day everyone! It is getting to be spring at the ashram! It's good for me that it's getting warmer because there's no heat in the buildings. I was very cold at night for the first few days. And there are flowers blooming in the gardens. There are may species of flowers and trees here, some that are like ones we have in Maryland and some that are not. One of the most interest ... read more

Asia » India » Uttarakhand » Rishikesh

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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