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The Narakasura Festival, Goa

October 20, 2014 2 min read

[A post from 2010 on the occasion of Diwali & Narakasur] Goa. Narakasur. Pre-Diwali. A unique folk festival that I noticed for the first time in 2004 then became more … Continue reading →

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The Honey Trappers

August 05, 2014 5 min read

* WARNING Several Graphic Images* Goa is one of the regions that is blessed with fertile forests. And a result of (or perhaps cause of) this is the large variety … Continue reading →

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In Search of Heaven

July 26, 2014 1 min read

In every village, in every town in Goa I drive through there’s either a temple or a church/chapel just around the corner. Goa probably has the highest per-capita or per-acre … Continue reading →

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A walk through the Panaji Fish Market

September 16, 2013 1 min read

Posting a mini photo essay while I travel: jm Aug 2013

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Goan Fisherman’s tale – traditional wisdom, traditional fishing

July 16, 2013 3 min read

While one half of the world chases efficiency and big money, Goa continues to chase the perfect life. Afternoon siestas are still not traded for earnings. I have been turned … Continue reading →

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Viva San Jao

June 25, 2011 1 min read

24th June 2011 A second visit to the wonderful non-touristy festival in Goa! For the local people and by the local people. Vibrant colors, Vibrant music, Vibrant boat decor and … Continue reading →

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Procession at the Enchey Monastery, Sikkim

March 04, 2011 2 min read

The head Lama at Enchey, a quiet handsome and dignified gentleman who rarely speaks to visitors, honored me with a detailed conversation about his life* and about the monastery. He … Continue reading →

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Street Shrines of India

January 22, 2011 3 min read

The Gods are everywhere – literally. In busy Bombay, in parts where its working class real people live, almost every street has a wayside shrine. A holy tree or an … Continue reading →

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