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Photo Feature: The Buddha, Hereabouts

Of calm composure, soothing serenity and peaceful placidity: The Enlightened One in our subcontinent…and a bit farther north! All photos by Sheila Kumar and subject to copyright.   The Holy Feet in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. Related Links: Travel: Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh Photo Feature: China Chronicles Travel: The Lantau Buddha Travel: Dambulla Caves, Sri Lanka Travel:…

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Travel: Down the Chao Phraya river in Thailand

Online edition of India’s National Newspaper Saturday, Aug 05, 2006 Metro Plus Mangalore Cruising alongsideĀ  a culture Gliding down the Chao Phraya provides an exotic view of of the many facets of Thai life   The river, erstwhile Siam’s bloodline, is unrecognisable by night. In the uncompromising light of day, the water runs a muddy…

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