India

Motorcycle trip to Sri Lanka

Further, the road crossed the hills. In some places it broke out, pits, dust and unhurried Indians with hoes began, who have had their whole lives to improve the country’s infrastructure and several others. Somewhere in the hills were the…

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Traveling in India on a motorcycle

What could be more interesting than a two-wheeled ride in the land of elephants, banyans and sacred cows? The dream of such a trip excites the hearts of many motorists. The richer bikers deliver their expensive Harley and BMW from…

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The departure

When I arrived at the Ashram, I was going to stay here exactly 6 weeks, but as the hour approached, I felt sorry to leave this place. After much thought and hesitation (where to look for an agency, how can…

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The pleasures of Ashram of Sai Baba

During our stay at the ashram, we went several times to the pool, which was built not so long ago – about two years ago. But still in his neighborhood, right next to the pool is being built: a house…

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Clothes & decorations

Indian women love to decorate their hair with jasmine flowers (white, orange, yellow), which are woven in a garland. Almost all the Indian women I have seen here have long hair, with the exception of the few visitors from very…

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Life & Business

Indians are a spiritual people who feel, it seems to me, absolutely not material. I think they’re just not cheating on their heads: they’re sewing things fast, horribly, they’re probably thinking that if they tear up, something new will just…

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Language, communication

The communication between people is done mainly in English, by gestures or by means of rukoploklozheniya (they did not seem to realize it), that is to say, blows, blows, etc. In general, English Indians are difficult to understand: they seem…

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Weather, nature

The day of light lasts about 12 hours here: around 6 o’clock, he gets up and at 18:40, the sun sets. And this is happening all year long. They say that summer is the hottest they have in February and…

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Religion, deities, spirituality

The main religion in India is Hinduism. But many people preach Islam, Christianity, Buddhism and there are also the largest number of lesser-known religions. Among the deities of India, Ganesh is very revered: he is a deity in the form…

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Infrastructure, Food, Trade

The Prasanthi Ashram Nilayam was founded by Sathya Sai Baba in 1950 and is translated as “The home of the highest world” and, according to another version – “The place of the highest peace”. It is located in the city…

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