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A representation of Vishnu in a Hindu temple

Last month I brought foreign guests to a Hindu temple in Delhi ( Chattarpur Mandir) . They were amazed by the noise (that particular temple had 6 TVs blasting music!). We are far from the pious meditation of churches… It is also much less clean – this is a known-fact, not a criticism! There are a lot of visuals in Hindu mythology and I was quite amazed by the giant stage...

Publié le 23/10/2011 dans Indian... par IndianSamourai | Lire la suite...

How to celebrate a birthday properly?? Climbing on each other...

Last Monday was celebrated Janmashtami, Krishna’s birthday – Krishna being an avatar of Vishnu. I had a glimpse of this God in Majuli (see http://www.indiandacoit.com/archive/2011/05/02/majuli-island-part-2.html ). I was told that in “Maharashtra, people enact the god’s childhood attempts to steal butter and curd from earthen pots beyond his reach. A similar pot is...

Publié le 27/08/2011 dans Indian... par IndianSamourai | Lire la suite...

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