Places impact you for a variety of reasons. And the same place impacts different people in different ways. This is especially true when it comes to spiritual experiences, where every single person’s experience is unique. And personally, every spiritual experience is unique, the same person can have different deeply spiritual experiences at different places, at different times. This thought has emerged because of my own experiences over the years, but especially so this year, with different and unique experiences at various places I have visited recently. I began this year with a visit to Baroda (Vadodara) with friends. It was meant to be a relaxed trip, a touristy trip, with our sons. We enjoyed ourselves to the hilt, but the highlight of that trip was a visit to the Lakulisha temple at Pavagadh. It was the iconography of the temple that I connected with, and I spent a few hours simply lost in the details of the figures carved around the temple. There was an indefinable connect with
A view of Tirupati city from the road down the hills. It no longer looks like a small town but a city, doesn't it?
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Fantastic view of the city sky line and horizon from there, thanks for sharing with Sky Watch Friday.
ReplyDeleteLovely panorama, what a click Anu!
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ReplyDeleteits lovely and eager to have a trip to Thirupathi
Beautiful Anu, I am sure you got many like this.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shot. I am sure you are having a good collection.
ReplyDeleteAnu,I am having problems in posting comments here. It takes lot of time to load. Yesterday I spent about 15 mts to post a comment. This doesn't happen with other blogs. Any idea?
oh....great view...we can see the streets...congrats
ReplyDeleteIt's a view from the what they call the Tirumala Hills, right? Lovely.
ReplyDelete@Pearl: thanks a lot!
ReplyDelete@Mridula: thanks... it took a lot of attempts, though!
@Aswathi Babu: thanks... hope you are able to visit soon.
@Chitra: thanks... actually only this one came out well :) and i dont know why the comment trouble keeps on popping... it happens suddenly to a couple of people and then gets sorted out... and the last couple of times, your comments have turned up thrice! if theres a problem next time, simply send me a mail.. might be easier!
@Grace: thanks a lot!
@Celine: right...its the view from the hill, though its on the way down.. there are different routes for going up and down.
Terrific view!
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