Friday, March 30, 2007

Footprints in the sands of time

Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And, departing, leave behind us
Footprints on the sands of time;

Footprints, that perhaps another,
Sailing o'er life's solemn main,
A forlorn and shipwrecked brother,
Seeing, shall take heart again.



Seven sisters waterfall, Sikkim

Yumthang Valley - Sikkim





Bhutan Part 2 : The Last Place on the Roof of the World




Bhutan: The Land of the Thunder Dragon

Paro


Dochula Pass monastries
Upon request of an enlightened Tibetan yogi – Sonam Sangpo, her Majesty Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk of Bhutan built 108 chortens (Buddhist stupas) on the Dochula pass in 2004.

Tiger's Nest, Taksang Sanctuary- Paro, Bhutan





To climb peaks, one needs to be in :
(i) Peak physical condition,
(ii) More importantly, get the blessings of Godman CharuSwami
( not linked to any Godman by the name of Chandraswami)

The smallest capital in the world - Thimpu










The Birth of Buddha

Sunday, March 04, 2007

Add more colors to your life


Happy Holi !!!

(Holi is the Hindu festival of colours and is celebrated every year in spring)

Once in a red moon

Lunar Eclipse on the 4th of March 2007

Saturday, March 03, 2007

Fruit Plantation

This is a plantation of a very common citrus fruit.
Guess the fruit (Location: somewhere between Madrid and Valencia, Spain).