Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hotels. Have to book early, though - both trains and hotels! There are actually 10 of us (five couples) going, arranged by a very close friend from Delhi who is quite influential in Allahabad. It will be a street photographers dream - I hope I do it justice. Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:19 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> wrote: > Jayanand > > The obvious question to me is, with all the people descending on this > place, where will you stay? > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > +44 (0)797 287 7932 > www.gwpics.com > > On 15 Jan 2013, at 15:39, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Tina, > > Minor ones (only in comparison to this big one) keep happening every 2-3 > > years, mainly in Haridwar (where the Ganges reaches the plains) and > > Allahabad (where the Yamuna joins up with the Ganges) - you will still > have > > 8-10 million people attending! > > Cheers > > Jayanand > > > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> > wrote: > > > >> My husband sent me that link yesterday and said we should go. Maybe the > >> next one in 2025! > >> > >> Have a wonderful trip. I can't wait to see the photos. > >> > >> Tina > >> > >> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj < > jayanand at gmail.com > >>> wrote: > >> > >>> Neela & I will be going to the Maha Kumbh Mela on 14th Feb, which > occurs > >>> once every 12 years. Yesterday, a very auspicious day, it got off to a > >>> start with 8-9 million pilgrims having a dip in the Ganges - totally > over > >>> the next 8 weeks around 70-100 million are expected to make the trip. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2013/01/kumbh-mela-the-largest-gathering-on-earth/100438/ > >>> > >>> Cheers > >>> Jayanand > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Tina Manley, ASMP > >> www.tinamanley.com > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >