by Geoff | Aug 29, 2017 | India, Kolkata
Besides the river Ganges/Hooghly and traversing both sides of the mighty Howrah Bridge in Kolkata can be found the Mullick Ghat Flower Market, one of the largest flower markets in Asia. Both flowers and colour play substantial roles in the world of...
by Geoff | Oct 1, 2015 | India
Some images depicting Hindu iconography from Kolkata. Click on an the image to bring up a gallery. Share... by Geoff | Oct 19, 2013 | India
The notion that a river can be a Goddess intrigued me even before my, and my son’s, trip to the Kumbh Mela in February 2013 . Water has long been considered to be a medium of spirituality and its presence, often as a purifying agent, plays vital roles in many...
by Geoff | Oct 17, 2013 | India
Well the festival has been and gone and I am now at Varanasi at the Yogi Lodge listening to John Mclaughlin over the speakers in the empty restaurant area. The owner is called Ahmed with a love of western music and regularly Pink Floyd, Doors and other esoteric ( I... by Geoff | Sep 22, 2013 | India
Can a brain be totally destroyed and completely frazzled? Can a personality be entirely lost or distorted? Can a reality be altered, a way of looking at the world developed from childhood be undone and a substitute landscape be programmed in which is entirely alien...
