• Death and Life of Buddha

  With my Indian visa quickly expiring, I decided to take heed and depart Benares. Off to Nepal I head for a refresh of both my visa and head in the crisp mountains.

  I entered the train station to await my …

  Posted: February 20th, 2009 ˑ  1 Comment
  Filled under: Buddhism, India, Nepal, Travels

• Sitar Lessons

  Guru-jee Rakesh

  When staying for an extended time in Varanasi, what to do…. Observe Hindu cremation rights? Check. Wash in the Ganga? Check. Listen to the Dalai Lama lecture? Check.

  Since it is India, if I were to …

  Posted: February 6th, 2009 ˑ  3 Comments
  Filled under: India, Music, My Life, Travels