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    A Jain restaurant menu in the beautiful script of Tulu. Spoken in Karnataka, Mangalore. Views[433] The artist. Views[279] My lovely henna illustrating Ganesh. The stains ruined my pants and my painted feet required me to walk home barefoot , but I enjoyed it all the same! Views[672] This trainstation Ganepati mandela was bright and exiting enough to belong in a casino (fitting, as he is the God of good fortune). Upon giving puja, devotees (myself included) were provided a lump of auspicious sweets to eat. Views[346] A momument built by the Raj to commemorate the visit of King George to India in 1911. Ironically, this same monument was used for the last British troops to exit India through only 35 years later. Views[211]
     
    The Taj of Bombay. Terrorist Free! Views[167] All the darshan you could ever need - and all from the comfort of your won home! (Darshan translates to blessings, as received by the virtuous viewings of a diety.) Views[142] Pictures dont do justice to the retinal-burning depth of color in these ceremonial powders. Views[241] Bhel Puri!As prepared by a nomadic train salesman. A simple and delicious concotion of puffed rice, vegetables, chili, and masala. Elegantly served in recycled newspaper. Views[801] After tasting a few of these treats, I can clearly understand why India has the globes highest rate of diabetes . Views[199]
     
    ...as seen in Slumdog Millionaire... Views[187] If you get your clothes laundered in Mumbai, they are likely to end up here! Views[240] The stern and soft love of a mother. It's the same all over the globe. Views[202] A man who is very proud of his grub. Moments before this photo was taken, the hot steel was covered in mounds of fresh tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, gram, and a sultry array of aromatics. Views[169] Bhel puri and Pav Bhavji. A favorite particular to Mumbai mouths. Views[315]
     
    Cleansing away the sins of the day. Views[250] Ganesh Chatepurthi! Another mandala from another festival on another holiday in India. Views[273] Mumbai , Bombay , the New York of India. Views[378]   

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