I have a strict policy of ignoring my birthday, except for every ten years. And this was the year. Maybe because not so many people make it that long. Meanwhile, Lakshmi is putting flowers in my hair. Here we are, below, on the road. Rajan started us out at a sadhu-hangout-temple near Ramanashramam.

Living in the Embrace of Arunachala. Our expat life in India, Mexico and the world. This blog is of the life of Carol and Richard after retiring from Silicon Valley in the USA. We moved to India in 2007 to stay at the foot of the holy mountain, Arunachala. Then after eight amazing years, we moved to Mexico, where we now reside. We love our retired life, and I share what I love. I have no particular expertise, but am learning as I go along. Our first impressions of Ajijic.

Reveling in Being Home, Jennifer to the Hospital, A Murder in Logan. We are all so thrilled to be home! To feel the dry heat of the West, to see the magnificent green mountains of Logan, the wonderful clouds, to have all of our regular things in our house. We made it home! Our favorite d.

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Through the Eyes of Arunachala! About places, people and happenings. I had embarked on a temple trail as I was crossing my 60. Birthday on my day of visit and it was considered auspicious to visit the temple of Thirukkadaiyur for a healthy and long life! As I left the temple I began to wonder at the many wonderful moments, I felt truly blessed at this divine place. Early Morning Mist covering up the peak.