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My first view of India was when I awoke in a misty field in the Punjab and spied a nearby farmer tilling his field. The peacefulness was almost dreamlike.
My first view of India was when I awoke in a misty field in the Punjab and spied a nearby farmer tilling his field. The peacefulness was almost dreamlike.
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Back on the road, my first several miles were only occasionally interrupted by bicyclists lazily pedaling to school or to work. I felt I had drifted to some earlier century. Or perhaps to another world...
Back on the road, my first several miles were only occasionally interrupted by bicyclists lazily pedaling to school or to work. I felt I had drifted to some earlier century. Or perhaps to another world...
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Very quickly it was obvious I'd entered one of the poorest regions in the world. This passing family with the kindling on their heads was a hint of the incredible magic and simplcity awaiting me in the next 1,000 miles. Note the crude roadside
Very quickly it was obvious I'd entered one of the poorest regions in the world. This passing family with the kindling on their heads was a hint of the incredible magic and simplcity awaiting me in the next 1,000 miles. Note the crude roadside "cafe" in the background.
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What strange mosque could this be? Turned out it was a temple of the Sikhs, who dominate the Punjab region. The Sikh religion struck me as a
What strange mosque could this be? Turned out it was a temple of the Sikhs, who dominate the Punjab region. The Sikh religion struck me as a "warrior" mix of Mulim and Hindu.
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While the Punjab is a bastion of the Sikhs, it there I encountered directly for the first time the fascinating, colorful Hindu religion that is dominant among India's one billion inhabitants.
While the Punjab is a bastion of the Sikhs, it there I encountered directly for the first time the fascinating, colorful Hindu religion that is dominant among India's one billion inhabitants.
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This was the first Hindu temple I'd ever seen, and it was so storybook-like it stopped me in my tracks.
This was the first Hindu temple I'd ever seen, and it was so storybook-like it stopped me in my tracks.
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The Hindu temples were perhaps the most elaborate in the world, with that religion's elaborate gods usually adorning the walls and towers.
The Hindu temples were perhaps the most elaborate in the world, with that religion's elaborate gods usually adorning the walls and towers.
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Unlike with the Muslim mosques, the images of gods and persons and animals were allowed to be displayed.
Unlike with the Muslim mosques, the images of gods and persons and animals were allowed to be displayed.
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More of the carvings on a Hindu temple wall.
More of the carvings on a Hindu temple wall.
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