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Auroville Matrimandir  
   

Auroville Matrimandir

The centre of Auroville is this temple (mandir). The outside is gold and gaudy but the inside is white and pristine and completely silent
South India

April 10th 2011
Another month has passed. It goes so quickly when I'm traveling, although I dont feel like I've done that much in the past 5 weeks! That could be because I spent 2 weeks on Varkala beach...a gorgeous cliff town with the beach down below. I spent 2 weeks there last year too and just couldn't tear myself away again. I also met up with a British Ayurvedic doctor I met there last year and ... read more
Asia » India » Kerala » Varkala

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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