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Bodh Gaya, India, roadtrip

Breaking Bad Roadtrip: Buddha’s Bodh Gaya; A Bihari Odyssey

Buddha’s Bodh Gaya by Dusk We reached Bodh Gaya at about 6 in the evening that same day. The drive from Varanasi was about 3 to 4 hours and the roads were in a fairly good shape. As you move eastward from UP the surrounding greenery deepens and multiplies abundantly. Bodh Gaya seemed like a small, largely underdeveloped town. Yet it is one where grand … Continue reading Breaking Bad Roadtrip: Buddha’s Bodh Gaya; A Bihari Odyssey

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India, Japan, Kyoto, Tokyo, Travel

Travelogue: Japan, Seen Through Indian Eyes

Day 1/ Tokyo arrives! The British Isles. Is what I am reminded of, taking in the swathes of lush green as I peer out the descending plane window this grey spring morning. In geography, Japan is like the UK; a cluster of islands off the mainland. The unpredictable sprayish rain and the chilly gale-force winds are traits common to both (as I will experience). But … Continue reading Travelogue: Japan, Seen Through Indian Eyes

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