Dunagiri Retreat:
morning always follows night
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soon we shall be missing winter nights like these
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last of the winter's golden hues
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the priests of the vedananda foundation in the himalayas. this temple is dedicated to mahavatar babaji and sai baba of shirdi
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a jaggery seller with his quota of exciting daily news that doubles up as packaging material; sweet nothings
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dunagiri seen from a distance. an arrow marks the spot
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temple carving at vibhandeshwar temple near dwarahat
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they leave, and the house waits for them to come again
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planting a cedar - deodar tree. all 'satisfied' guests are requested to plant one to commemorate their visit
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bingo at 7,500 feet. abhishek, are you listening? its also an idea sirjj.
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some of the vey charming ladies who visited us
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relaxing under the pear tree
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at kukuchhina. sometimes its fun to not 'do' anything but just 'be'
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our cosmos field welcomes people back as they return from their trek
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trekking amidst an old oak forest to dunagiri temple
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a quick group photo before we head out for a trek to dunagiri temple
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some relax under the shade of fabric canopy
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others relax under our plum tree. wait till you see this tree bending over itself under sweet, juicy plums in summer
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sandeep and shreya deeply share a moment
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breakfast in 'infinity courtyard'
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as we get ready to serve breakfast
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saloni likes our indoor rainbows in the morning sun
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sandeep brings along 'cant put me down' kinda book
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another sunrise. somebody sure has designed sunrises pretty stunningly
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kumaoni bagpiper warms up the audience in as the temperature dips below freezing point
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moon right over bhatkot, main house in the foreground
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brightest moon of the year - maagh purnima - 31st jan, 2010
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moon plays hide and seek behind bhatkot hill
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bukhaari or wood burning stoves warm up the rooms
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more peaks. this one i believe is haathi parvat
