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Larchfire: Photography from India, Nepal and Tibet, plus quotations primarily from traditions in Yoga and Buddhism

All spiritual traditions thus diagnose the human condition: we are asleep and our life, our ambitions, our fears, and our activities are governed by vast forces outside our will or control. With instruction, grace, and effort, we can wake up, see our situation as it is, and begin to listen to our inner voice.
—Ravi Ravindra, <i>Pilgrim Without Boundaries</i>
<i>L1163 Bhagirathi Parbat, at the Ganges River source</i>

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All spiritual traditions thus diagnose the human condition: we are asleep and our life, our ambitions, our fears, and our activities are governed by vast forces outside our will or control. With instruction, grace, and effort, we can wake up, see our situation as it is, and begin to listen to our inner voice. —Ravi Ravindra, Pilgrim Without Boundaries L1163 Bhagirathi Parbat, at the Ganges River source

Himalayas Gomukh Ganges India Bhagirathi Parbat Ravi Ravindra