IndiaWest BengalPurba BardhamanDainhat23°37’28” N 88°11’20” E
IndiaWest BengalPurba BardhamanDainhat23°37’29” N 88°11’21” E
October 31, 2019 in India ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Today I was on my own. Tom suffered Delhi belly and was down for the count. Yoga on deck at 6am, then breakfast and ready to set off for the small village of 50,000 Matiari.
We arrived from ourRead more
IndiaWest BengalPurba BardhamanPātuli23°33’27” N 88°17’58” E
November 3, 2019 in India ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Yoga was offered as a morning activity on the boat. Dianne took part every day, I missed one day due to illness.
It was different from our yoga practice at home in that the yoga teacher here wasRead more
IndiaWest BengalBankuraBishnupur23°3’32” N 87°19’33” E
April 2 in India ⋅ ☀️ 37 °C
Kurze Fahrt nach Bishnupur. Die Stadt ist für die Tempel im bengalischen Stil bekannt. Habe mir ein Zimmer genommen. Ziemlich günstig hier und es gibt wieder Bier.
IndiaWest BengalPurba BardhamanKālna23°13’1” N 88°21’19” E
October 30, 2019 in India ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
This is a lost art for the most part. It went out of fashion during the industrial revolution. The work done here is extraordinary in its detail.
IndiaWest BengalPurba BardhamanKālna23°13’0” N 88°21’20” E
October 30, 2019 in India ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
I thought this was going to be a quick decoration of my hand and arm. Turns out there are five steps to process. It takes a bit of time.
IndiaWest BengalPurba BardhamanKālna23°12’56” N 88°21’22” E
October 30, 2019 in India ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Wait, there’s more, the Pratapewar Temple -built in the 19th century
Krishna Chandraji Temple - brick built in 1751
IndiaWest BengalPurba BardhamanKālna23°13’9” N 88°21’29” E October 30, 2019 in India ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
After a nice dinner of lamb stew Dianne and I retire for the evening. Tomorrow’s is an early start. Dianne sleeps well, but I spend a good part of the night in the washroom. I have a severe case ofRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Barddhamān, Barddhaman, Purba Bardhaman, BRD
