Asia
Public transportation is not just a means of getting from one place to another, it’s also a way to experience the local culture and community. Traveling by bus, train, or subway can give you a unique perspective on the people and places around you. Here are some reasons why you might want to consider using public transportation on your next trip:
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5 Elements
Reclining Bound Angle Pose, also known as Supta Baddha Konasana, is a gentle yoga pose that can help you relax, relieve stress, and improve flexibility in your hips, thighs, and groin. In the Iyengar Yoga method, this pose can be taken to another level with the use of props like bricks on the back and head.
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The Indian traditional chai, also known as masala chai, is a popular beverage that has been enjoyed for centuries in India and other parts of the world. Chai is a blend of tea, spices, milk, and sugar, and is typically prepared by simmering these ingredients together over low heat.
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Ayurveda
My goal was to retreat at a small and isolated place on the south face of Gokarna. I booked a small room in a very simple homestay at Belekan Beach, and after arriving at Om beach, I took a walk through Half-moon Beach, and Paradise Beach (also known as Full moon) to my destination.
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5 Elements
Buddhist psychology offers a rich and nuanced understanding of the nature of the mind and the path to liberation from suffering.
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Hindu
Vashist is also the name of a village located in Manali, India. The village is famous for its natural hot springs, which are believed to have healing properties, and is home to a temple dedicated to Yogi Vashist.
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Pushkar is a small town located in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan, about 150 kilometers from Jaipur, the state capital. The town is situated on the banks of Pushkar Lake, which is considered a sacred site by Hindus.
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Africa
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Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Sakya Muni Buddha, is one of the most revered figures in Buddhism. His enlightenment at Bodhgaya, in the state of Bihar, India, has transformed the spiritual landscape of the world.
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Weddings in India are a time of great celebration, where the more people who attend, the merrier it becomes. Indians have a unique way of inviting guests to weddings, often going all out to ensure that the party is as grand as possible. They take pride in showcasing their hospitality, and weddings are the perfect opportunity to do so.
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Ayurveda
Nath Sampradaya is a spiritual tradition or school of Shaivism, which is a major branch of Hinduism. It is primarily associated with the Nath yogis and is known for its emphasis on yoga, tantra, and the worship of Lord Shiva.
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