Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building. The Arabian Sea can be glimpsed to the left, top.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the Amritapuri Bridge
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the Amritapuri Bridge
Martin Ehrensvärd:
My 14-story building with the palm tree forest and a glimpse of the Kerala back waters
Martin Ehrensvärd:
View of the ashram, the ubiquitous palm trees and the Arabian Sea from my fifth floor balcony
Martin Ehrensvärd:
My dorm bed at Amritapuri which cost USD 4 pr night, including three great meals daily. 1 hour of daily volounteer work is encouraged as noone is getting paid for their work in her organisation.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Arrived at Amritapuri, Amma's ashram, around 00:30. Amma had been giving darshan (hugs) since 11 AM straight. Her radiance was wonderful. She seemed totally natural and easy. It continued the next day - giving darshan from 11 AM until 1 AM.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Arriving late at Trivandrum, Kerala, near the southern-most tip of India. But great chai was still to be had close to midnight.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Selfie after finishing a great one-hour run up and down the 240 steps with my backpack. Drenched in sweat.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building. Throw in a very common, rather big bird.
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the 14-story dorm building
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Amritapuri's 14-story buildings
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Amritapuri's 14-story buildings
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Amritapuri's 14-story buildings
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Most of the area seemed to look like this - somewhat inhabited, but by no means densely
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Neighborhood shop
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What lies in here?
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Boys playing by a still pond
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The sun is setting over the back waters
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Cattle and cattle egrets (i.e. the ubiquitous cattle birds)
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The magnificent Kerala back waters seen from the Amritapuri Bridge
