Travel
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Some day Saturday!
On Saturday I ventured out to do some non-tourist kind of sightseeing. Deciding to go with the flow I took the bus to KL central (the hub to catch Buses, Trains or LRT services) and hopped on the first bus that came. The final destination for this bus was Pasar Seni (also known as the China Market), I had been to this place before – but today was different. With no real plan or a destination in mind, I started…
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Thaipusam 2009
Celebrated by the Tamil Hindu community in Malaysia Thaipusam is a colourful and extravagant affair. It is a celebration of Murugan’s birthday (Shiv and Parvathi’s son) and also the victory of the good over evil. As the story goes Murugan used the Vel (Spear) that Parvathi gave him to gain control over Asuras(demons) by turning them into a peacock and a hen. The peacock then became Murugan’s throne. More pictures and details about Thaipusam and it’s celebration can be found here.…
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Glimpses of past grandeur
The ruins around Anuradhapura are stunning even when stripped off most of their architectural ornamentation. Mesmerizing and stunning in their grandeur, you wonder what the place looked like back in the days.
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Calm adorns these walls
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Nature beats pairings of pantone
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Street food, Srilanka
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Filming of a music video