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Hi guys! I finally got myself my own domain. This blog has now moved to www.madhugopalan.com :) I've literally grown up on this blog, s...

Chalukya architecture had its beginnings in Aihole and was honed in Badami , but it was in the riverside town of Pattadakal that it reach...

The next stop in my Chalukya series is Mahakuta, a very small town about 15km from Badami . Here too, the Badami Chalukya legacy lives on ...

Badami, about 35km from Aihole , was the capital of the Badami Chalukyas for 3 centuries. The town was originally called Vatapi. Legend ha...

Yet again, I've neglected my blog for months, but I've now accepted that my enthusiasm is always going to wax and wane, and that...

That little speck is the Tiger's Nest Monastery See that little white spot up there? That's Taktsang, or the Tiger's Nest ...

One of the things that I loved the most about Bhutan is that almost every home or shop has a few potted flowering plants. This is becaus...