Puri Temple

Orissa

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April 25th 2010
Alright, I was sorta dragged into this trip by family... My folks hail from orissa. And we are the Brahmins so this visit was about my cousin having his Thread Ceremony( very auspicious religious hullabaloo made to ushe a boy into manhood, hehe ) ... 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