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Tag Archives: Ramayana
Diwali Festivities in Jaipur
During a visit to India in October 2011, we were most fortunate to arrive in Jaipur, Rajasthan just in time for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. The origin of this festival can be traced back to the ancient Hindu … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, INDIA, Jaipur, Photography, Rajasthan, TRAVEL
Tagged diya, Festivial of Lights, Hindu festivals, Lakshmi, Pink City, Rama and Sita, Ramayana
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Wat Xieng Thong: The jewel in the crown of Lao temples
Renowned for its colourful ornate glass mosaics, guilded teakwood panels and low sweeping tiered roof lines, Wat Xieng Thong is the temple highlight of Luang Prabang. Its name means Monastery of the Golden City. Located in a tranquil garden setting … Continue reading
Posted in BUDDHISM, LAOS, Luang Prabang, Photography, Temples, TRAVEL
Tagged Luang Prabang architecture, Monastery of the Golden City, Pha Lak Pha Lam, Ramayana, Temple of the Golden City, Tree of Life
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