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Morning at the Bazaar - Nathdwara, India

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March 1st 2015
The pitter-patter of bare feet shuffle along its timeworn cobblestones honoring a time old tradition. The muffled whispers of devotees echoes through its dimly lit alleys and passageways. A freezing December fog filters through streets casting giant dancing mythical shadows on its antique walls. Sleepy red-eyed vendors lethargically fill the air with aromatic teas and cookeries. The quiet market s ... 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