India 2007, part 13 (Alappuzha, Kollam, Varkala)
As agreed, early in the morning we transferred by taxi from Kochi to Alappuzha. There we embarked on a small ship, but before the ship left »
India 2007, part 12 (Kochi)
Unfortunately, from Mysore to Kochi we had to travel by coach since there was no train and that journey was quite nightmarish. The entire night the »
India 2007, part 11 (Hospet, Bangalore, Mysore)
After three hours of driving in a car hired together with the driver, we returned to Hospet and the driver took us to the railway station »
India 2007, part 10 (Pattadakal, Aihole)
So, the first temple we came across within the temple complex in Pattadakal was the smallish Kadasiddeshvara Temple built around the middle of the 7th century »
India 2007, part 9 (Badami, Pattadakal)
Before getting to Badami, we made a stop by a large temple tank called Haridra Teertha. Such tanks, more like pools, are called pushkarini in Sanskrit, »