Bagpipes at dawn
Dawn on a mountain top in India's Western Ghats. We had climbed up in silence and now watched as the sun teetered behind the clouds, gathering itself to climb into the sky.
Many had brought symbolic burdens to throw off the cliff. As some sat in contemplation, and others performed the yoga Salutation to the Sun, bagpipes wheezed triumphantly into life.
The depth and the cultural contrasts were typical of the `global Hoho' at the MRA/Initiatives of Change ...