Posts Tagged ‘bodhgaya’
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28 June 2009 tagged bodhgaya, buddhism, buddhist, india, meditation, monk, orange, pagoda, silhouette, trees, zen with no comments
top – silhouette of the giant pagoda in bodhgaya, india middle – a thai monk meditates near the giant pagoda in bodhgaya. the pagoda marks the spot where the buddha became enlightened and is the place where all buddhists make their pilgrimage. bottom – monks sit and discuss all things zen
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23 June 2009 tagged blue, bodhgaya, buddha, enlightenment, girl, india, meditation, monk, photography, souvenirs, statue, temple, thailand with no comments
top – a thai monk meditates at the site of the buddha’s enlightenment, bodhgaya middle – a buddha statue against blue sky bottom – a girl, selling souvenirs on the street, lets me take her picture
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21 March 2009 tagged amitav ghosh, battery, beads, bhodi tree, bodhgaya, book, boulevard, bracelet, british empire, burma, cobra, darjeeling, dinner, exile, fish, hotel, illustratoins, india, internet cafe, king, lake, leaves, lecture, mahabhodi temple, mandalay, meditation, monastery, monk, myanmar, oliver, passengers, patna, photos, pilgrims, queue, reserved, restaurant, rickshaw, sandalwood, shortcut, silhouette, souvenirs, statues, stupa, teak, teak bridge, the glass palace, ticket, tourists, train, ubein bridge, video, video camera with 1 comment
i have 4 hours to kill before my train to darjeeling, so i found an internet cafe and a nice restaurant in the smally shitty city of patna. i plan on sitting here until my train departs for the 11 hour trek to india’s north east border. day 13 (continued) – i ran into oliver [...]
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19 March 2009 tagged agra, assi ghat, audiobook, bathe, beer, bhutanese monastery, bihar, boat ride, bodhgaya, bodhi tree, book, breakfast, british girl, briyani, buddha, buddhism, burning ghat, cheater, chinese girl, chinese monastery, cremated, crowded, cycle rickshaw, darjeeling, dasaswamedh gat, dawn, dead body, deer park, dhanekh stupa, die, dinner, disciples, enlightened, fight, first sermon, french girl, french guy, ganges river, gaya, germans, ghats, guitar, hindus, holy site, hot water, ipod touch, japanese monastery, korean temple, lonely planet, lost, lunch, manikarnika, map, meditate, meer ghat, midnight, mosquitoes, mp3 player, mulgandha kuti vihar, munshi ghat, music, nepali temple, nets, nirvana, oscar, paranoid, party, photos, pray, rant, rickshaw, rooftop restaurant, sarnath, skeleton, skull, special lassi, spicy, stupa, temples, tent cafe, thai monastery, tibetan dinner, tibetan monastery, ticket, train, wash clothes with 1 comment
day 10 – i didn’t wake up early as i had promised myself. i missed the dawn boat ride along the ghats. instead i walked along the ghats for nearly a kilometer. the main ghats are manikarnika (burning) ghat, meer ghat, dasaswamedh ghat (the most popular) and munshi ghat. i didn’t get all the way [...]