tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post6258047184007620530..comments2024-02-20T16:57:41.630+05:30Comments on ADHVAGATI: The Amazing Army of Qin Shi HuangYOSEEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-81828517222962428762010-05-04T22:11:02.132+05:302010-05-04T22:11:02.132+05:30Indrani, thank you.
Fruits were fantastic suppleme...Indrani, thank you.<br />Fruits were fantastic supplements, but not the survival kit ! Vegetarians can manage get noodles, rice and sauteed greens on special request.YOSEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-41083872003471960112010-05-04T17:46:51.933+05:302010-05-04T17:46:51.933+05:30WOW! I love this description.
Great pics too. One ...WOW! I love this description.<br />Great pics too. One has to survive on fruits there I guess.Indranihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13097788106899971708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-66390764597052721042010-05-01T13:48:40.760+05:302010-05-01T13:48:40.760+05:30Thanks Anup, for dropping by. Am sure, you'll ...Thanks Anup, for dropping by. Am sure, you'll love Xian.YOSEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-18308822933387135562010-04-30T22:52:01.484+05:302010-04-30T22:52:01.484+05:30This would be a reason to visit China indeed, espe...This would be a reason to visit China indeed, especially archaeology buffs like me. Nice to be back blogging again, thanks for your kind comment, looking forward to more of your posts and definitely more of your sketches!Capt. Anup Murthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12517106772872301041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-5349444358822257562010-04-20T15:57:10.630+05:302010-04-20T15:57:10.630+05:30Satya : I've not heard that one about Vikramar...Satya : I've not heard that one about Vikramarka's clay soldiers ! How interesting ! Perhaps you could blog about it in detail.<br />Thanx for dropping by.YOSEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-31762732642051049562010-04-17T10:29:32.344+05:302010-04-17T10:29:32.344+05:30Very Nice..!
Do you know there was a story about a...Very Nice..!<br />Do you know there was a story about a an army of mud soldiers of Vikramarka used to actually defeat the enemy?<br /><br />There are those who insist that this army moved by magic and others by technology and others who dismiss the whole thing.<br />My father says that he must have used it to scare the enemy into thinking that his army was much larger than the enemy army.<br /><br />I agree with avdi. at least some countries preserve their material heritage...Satyaskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05023386314150664593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-63206812435471903042010-04-10T13:24:23.315+05:302010-04-10T13:24:23.315+05:30Maddy : Do visit. I'm sure you'll find it ...Maddy : Do visit. I'm sure you'll find it most interesting.YOSEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-17757643054330372072010-04-10T04:52:38.818+05:302010-04-10T04:52:38.818+05:30something I am looking forward to see..my brother ...something I am looking forward to see..my brother who lives in beijing was telling me about this..Maddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-89865775155996336722010-04-07T21:23:58.661+05:302010-04-07T21:23:58.661+05:30Kamini : Thank you.
From Beijing we took Hainan Ai...Kamini : Thank you.<br />From Beijing we took Hainan Airways flight to Xian. We purchased a 2-days tour package(with English speaking guide,private car)at Beijing itself.One day for the Terra Cotta warriors, one day for City of Xian.YOSEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-44933729587646360322010-04-06T16:33:34.481+05:302010-04-06T16:33:34.481+05:30What a great post!
I would love to see the terraco...What a great post!<br />I would love to see the terracotta army one day. Like you, when I first read about it, it seemed fantastic beyond imagination! <br />Thanks for sharing this with us.<br />How did you get there from Beijing? And how long were you there for?Kaminihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10105753566208526507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-4831957879375606732010-04-04T21:09:04.211+05:302010-04-04T21:09:04.211+05:30Avdi : Now that preserved heritage also brings in ...Avdi : Now that preserved heritage also brings in tourist dollars everywhere, there's added incentive !( but in apna desh, lethargy rules !)YOSEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-20360163615224143592010-04-04T09:18:00.774+05:302010-04-04T09:18:00.774+05:30This is awesome. I am glad there are countries th...This is awesome. I am glad there are countries that try to perserve their heritage.Avahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17274222598587327676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-44001057389658080702010-04-03T23:21:21.731+05:302010-04-03T23:21:21.731+05:30Sunita : Thanks for dropping by.
The old man wou...Sunita : Thanks for dropping by. <br /><br />The old man would never have imagined what a change he'd bring to his own life ( a paid exhibit !)and to his village that is flourishing on tourist money :-)YOSEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364914380063474591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357977015036278715.post-68383629366153743882010-04-03T15:26:46.070+05:302010-04-03T15:26:46.070+05:30I cant help thinking of what must've gone thro...I cant help thinking of what must've gone through that old man's mind when he saw the first of the Terracotta army...<br />Superb post, Yosee!Sunita Mohan https://www.blogger.com/profile/16395671437601246093noreply@blogger.com