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6 Things To Do In And Around Guwahati City | Travel Guide
Read more: 6 Things To Do In And Around Guwahati City | Travel GuideGuwahati, situated on the banks of the river Brahmaputra, is northeastern India’s biggest city and serves as a doorway to the region; due to it’s western most location. Bustling and hectic at times, the city is the heart of commerce in the region and accordingly has all the modern amenities which are almost at par…
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Photo Of The Day – Awakening The Spirits
Read more: Photo Of The Day – Awakening The SpiritsA sadhu performs sacred tatric rituals in Ambubachi Mela (Tantric fertility festival), the world’s largest gathering for magical rituals, devoted to the Goddess Shakti, held in the state of Assam in North-East India. Here, as if in early medieval age, it is common to see practitioners playing with bones, or goats being sacrificed to appease Gods, or shops that sell bizarre items such as…
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Photo Of The Day ~ Listening To God
Read more: Photo Of The Day ~ Listening To GodTaken at the Ambubachi Festival, which is held in the month of June at the Kamakhya Temple in Assam, a few local boys can be seen sitting on the lapse of a temple and enjoying the rhymes sung for Mother God. The festival marks the completion of the yearly menstruation cycle of the Mother Goddess…
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Northeast Travel Diary (day 1) – Landing at Guwahati, Assam
Read more: Northeast Travel Diary (day 1) – Landing at Guwahati, AssamMr. B P Bhat, from Bangalore, had toured with us for about 15 days during the month of December last year. He had visited many interesting places in Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal. And we thank him for allowing us to publish his travelogue of the trip in our blog. _________________________________________ Recently I read a SMS…
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