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how to say hello

February 10, 2015February 10, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

The idea that any guest or stranger is a god lays the foundation for Indian hospitality.

Posted in culture, travelTagged greeting, hospitality, india, namaste, yoga

the Indian head bobble

February 9, 2015February 7, 2015 wally mettsLeave a comment

If the centuries have taught you nothing is certain, a little nonverbal ambiguity is called for. It is our absolute certainty about everything that is perplexing.

Posted in culture, travelTagged head bobble, india, nonverbals

A social order

February 6, 2015February 6, 2015 wally mettsLeave a comment

Although caste is officially illegal, it is alive and well. There are thousands of castes and subcastes, based on regional and religious subcultures.

Posted in culture, travelTagged caste, india

it is my duty

February 5, 2015February 5, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

Dharma is a concept shared by all India religious systems and includes duty as a prime virtue.

Posted in culture, travelTagged dharma, duty, flag, india

a group project

February 4, 2015February 5, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

Everywhere we go there is a collective consciousness that transcends our western individualism.

Posted in culture, travelTagged collectivism, Golkonda, india

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