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My new friend Yvonne  
   

My new friend Yvonne

Yvonne is this brilliant Swiss-French woman who has been living in India for 18 years studying Tibetan Buddhism. Her life story is quite extraodinary as it's quite against the grain of the norm...
My 1st blog

February 20th 2008
I have now been in India since 2/4. Since then, I have been sheisted at the Delhi train station, overpaid for the Taj Mahal, walked around at the old castle ground of Fatepur Sikr (shi-kri), watched the puja from a boat with a few beers, twitched in bed from an opium cookie from the government bhang shop, had a whole-body experience on Bhang, and attacked by a baby monkey in Varansi. I've also met ... read more
Asia » India » Bihar » Bodh Gaya

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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