India Thrice: Rhythms of Benares
March 3rd 2009 Tonight my friend Ashish and I took a boat across the Ganga to the flat, wide sandbank on the other side to watch the sunset over the city and the ghats. About 20 minutes or so after the sun disappeared behind the ancient buildings on the other side of the river, the pink sky ebbed away leaving behind a pale glow that made the entire scene appear delicately soft, like a pale unearthly watercolour
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