India trip part 3: Vipassana Pagoda in Mumbai

Jul 07, 2012 11:19



[Wiki words on Vipassana & this Pagoda]
Vipassana is one of the world's most ancient techniques of meditation, which was introduced by Gautama Buddha. It is a practice of self-transformation through self-observation and introspection to the extent that sitting with a steadfast mind becomes an active experience of change and impermanence. In English, vipassanā meditation is often referred
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twissie July 7 2012, 15:25:15 UTC
This is so beautiful. Thanks for sharing!

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ohhhlife July 7 2012, 22:34:06 UTC
My pleasure! :D

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electricdruid July 7 2012, 15:51:24 UTC
Oh wow, this is amazing.

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ohhhlife July 7 2012, 22:35:07 UTC
It was kind of weird because of all the construction, but it's going to be super amazing one day. It was really cool too see something new and in the process of being built, since for the rest of the trip we'd see things that are old and decaying.

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ohhhlife July 7 2012, 22:35:47 UTC
The scale was just amazing!

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irreparable July 8 2012, 04:07:40 UTC
I've been really enjoying your photos from India. I look forward to the next batch you post. :D

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ohhhlife July 9 2012, 16:41:45 UTC
Thank you! :D

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cphillips1892 July 9 2012, 14:51:02 UTC
Gorgeous. Gorgeous. Gorgeous.

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ohhhlife July 9 2012, 16:42:20 UTC
Indeed! It's crazy to be around that much real gold in 2012...

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