Tagged With "Varanasi"
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Re: Pilgrims take a morning plunge into the purifying waters of the Ganges River, Varanasi
Nice photos. Did you take the plunge?
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Re: Pilgrims take a morning plunge into the purifying waters of the Ganges River, Varanasi
I did not plunge but did sprinkle some of the Ganges on my head. Like the Baptists and Methodists there may be controversy about which is more effective but I truly enjoyed the morning.
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Re: Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Nov 1, 2013: Sadhus - India's Hindu Holy Wandering Monks
It's a brilliant photo, Mac! I'm not sure if I've ever seen a single photo epitomize India better than this one. Thanks so much for sharing, and for the education about sadhus!
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Re: Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Nov 1, 2013: Sadhus - India's Hindu Holy Wandering Monks
Hi Mac, What a great photo! Thanks for posting.Varanasi sounds incredible.
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Re: Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Nov 1, 2013: Sadhus - India's Hindu Holy Wandering Monks
I think the guy on the right is a Trekkie. Looks like he's trying to form Spock's "Live long and prosper" hand symbol.
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Re: Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Nov 1, 2013: Sadhus - India's Hindu Holy Wandering Monks
Wikipedia adds this interesting information about the Jewish Orthodox origin of the Vulcan salute :
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4 Best Riverside Hotels in Varanasi
As Varanasi is listed among the most visited cities in our country, it is obvious that the city is boasted with some of the best hotels in India. Here we have brought to you the list of 4 best hotels in Varanasi near Ganga River . Scroll down and make your sojourn more divine. 1. Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast Kedareswar Bed and Breakfast is one of the most loved and adored property of the country. This is actually a real gem that come under the moderate price with...
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Nov 1, 2013: Sadhus - India's Hindu Holy Wandering Monks
Today's photo is a very appropriate way for me to introduce myself for the first time to TravelGumbo's Friday Picture of the Day feature. So, it’s “Hi” from me, Mac, and “Hi” from them, my most magnificent three Sadhus.