“If Rio had its Carnival, then Varanasi had Shivaratri,” writes lawyer-turned-author Siddharth Kapila in his book Tripping Down the Ganga, an intimate account of pilgrimages undertaken over four decades of his life beginning with the 1990s when he was a child. The book abounds in this kind of light-hearted cultural critique that does not claim the … Continue reading "Pilgrim’s Puzzle"

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