Counting my blessings moment by moment I find myself whispering out loud and inside my mind like a grateful mantra “lucky and blessed am I to be right here, right now, thank you source of life!” Rishikesh in one word is Rich. Rich in beauty, abundance and spiritual renewal. Just a short bumpy but scenic […]
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Conquer & Quest ~ Qutab Minar, H...
Here settled for a few nights in Dehradun I’ve had time to digest what I saw in Delhi. Personally I love history, I love ruins to be precise. The feeling of enchantment walking through a legacy left behind by time; I stare in awe and wonder about humanities past, its secrets, its knowledge, its beauty […]
Kicking Through The Bucket List
I had organized with the Sri Aurobindo ashram a tour to Agra, the city of world heritage! From Delhi what seemed like a long 5 hour ride felt even longer with a surprising stop I had not arranged, the Agra Fort! What a splendid surprise, it’s freakin’ enormous! The Fort is India’s most important and […]
Loving The “Lotus” Temple
Enthralled at first sight my sightseeing adventure began at the Lotus Temple in Bahapur New Delhi. Staring at the 27 petals from the rikshaw my words were “WOW, what a magnificent sight!” The Architectural marvel is home to the beautiful new (mid 1800’s) Religion Baha’i. The enormous petals are clad in white Greek Marble, surrounded […]
Daydreaming In Delhi
How warm and sincere the greetings are here upon arrival. Most everyone greets with their palms in prayer pose at the centre of their chest at their heart chakra, whispering the salutation, “Namaste” along with the welcoming signs at customs ‘Namaskar.’ The literal translation is in essence ‘The divinity in me honours the divinity in you… […]