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
Skeins of wool..............
some set to be wound, some already wound, ready to be knit into sweaters, mufflers, socks or booties.... My fingers itched to pick up knitting needles again... craft something for Samhith... but when will I use them? Unless of course, next winter turns out to be just as cold as this one in Mumbai!
I am a big fan of such colorful scenes. Great catch Anu.
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DeleteWow...loved it...colorful
ReplyDeleteThanks so much Ranjana!
DeleteLove the colours and the textures, Anu. Was this taken in Shimla?
ReplyDeleteThanks so much, Sudha! yes, this was at Shimla
DeleteWow bright and lovely colors.
ReplyDeleteThanks Ashwini!
DeleteBright and beautiful!
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