Jaipur The old city, the Pink City, is dominated by the endless streets of bazaars, The buzzing shops sell everything from jewelry, carpet, spices, to housewares and saris. You are disoriented by the constant deafening honking from tuktuks, cars, the scream of monkeys and tourists. You cannot win the fight against the merchants. They are professionals, negotiators, warriors. […]
Read more "Incredible India"light is forever, originally uploaded by Chez Cåsver. The past two weeks has been a tough time for the Japanese people, yet they found ways to fight, and succeeded. I wish the current disasters would soon come to pass, the survivors find a better new home, and the perished find their way to the eternal […]
Read more "Praying for Japan"rome was not built in one day, originally uploaded by Chez Cåsver. Commanding a view from the Palatine Hill to the Capitoline Hill and Roman Forum, what in front of the eyes could very possibly be the densiest concentration of history and civilization known to mankind. This is the navel of Rome, the central playground […]
Read more "Foro Romano"milarepa monastery, originally uploaded by Xuan Rosemanios. Milarepa is one of the largest Kagyupa (the White School, Tibetan: བཀའ་བརྒྱུད) monasteries in Tibet. Kagyupa is among the four main disciplines of Tibetan buddhism, the other three being Gelugpa (Yellow School), Nyingmapa (Red School) and Sakyapa (Flower School). The namesake of the monastery, Jetsun Milarepa c. 1052 […]
Read more "Milarepa Monastery"color of kyoto, originally uploaded by rosemanios. The sheer devotion and belief has a mind blowing display here: In Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, thousands of toriis building towards the top of the mountain, dedicated by companies and individuals to the Inari, or fox god, whose in charge of food, wine and prosperity. The shrine […]
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