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Tampilkan postingan dengan label Hampi. Tampilkan semua postingan
Minggu, 13 Maret 2011
Senin, 13 Desember 2010
Monday moments - Pups cuddled up in Hampi
Most of my friends complain of Monday morning blues..here is something to add to it..Every Monday, I am planning to post a moment or a destination which your alter ego would like to visit, while we sit at work here is today's moment
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Jumat, 10 Desember 2010
Jumat, 15 Oktober 2010
Hampi - A perspective
Mahanami Dibba - Hampi
Built by king Krishnadevaraya to celebrate his victory over the rulers of Udayagiri, this is the Mahanami Dibba. Virupaksha, my guide told me that this is where the kings presided over a ceremony or a festival, especially during Navaratri . As this post coincides with Navratri, I couldnt but help wondering about the celebrations in that era. Climbing up, I saw the entire landscape of this forgotten town, lost in ruins. I took this picture when I was leaving the Royal Enclosure. It just made me think how we are so tiny and our achievements , even more insignificant and yet, we gloat over them. Even a mighty empire like Vijaynagar had to crumble one day.
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Built by king Krishnadevaraya to celebrate his victory over the rulers of Udayagiri, this is the Mahanami Dibba. Virupaksha, my guide told me that this is where the kings presided over a ceremony or a festival, especially during Navaratri . As this post coincides with Navratri, I couldnt but help wondering about the celebrations in that era. Climbing up, I saw the entire landscape of this forgotten town, lost in ruins. I took this picture when I was leaving the Royal Enclosure. It just made me think how we are so tiny and our achievements , even more insignificant and yet, we gloat over them. Even a mighty empire like Vijaynagar had to crumble one day.
For more beautiful skies around the world, click here



