tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33474739657295753502011-12-10T23:46:02.506-08:0031.32° N 75.58° E, Punjab, India. Photolog (Photojournalism) of Jalandhar (and surrounding villages (pinds)). Submit your Jalandhar photos, experiences, stories old and new. Also, suggest new places...Gopal Aggarwalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03590724302425694412noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3347473965729575350.post-9094977465617510372009-11-02T22:06:00.001-08:002009-11-02T22:06:22.549-08:00<p><a title="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-70 by gopal1035, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/4062827559/"><img alt="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-70" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2572/4062827559_6140da3cdd_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" /></a></p> <p><a title="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-41 by gopal1035, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/4063559660/"><img alt="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-41" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2577/4063559660_90d286bf6c_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" /></a></p> <p><a title="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-29 by gopal1035, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/4063553726/"><img alt="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-29" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3503/4063553726_dfd7f0f6a8_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" /></a></p> <p><a title="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-13 by gopal1035, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/4063544720/"><img alt="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-13" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2770/4063544720_572f02ce87_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" /></a></p> <p><a title="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-4 by gopal1035, on Flickr" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/4063539114/"><img alt="Ancient Hindu Religious Court, could do with preservation esp by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-4" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2537/4063539114_2563bf9cbe_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" /></a></p> <p>Check out the <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/sets/72157622582502537/">complete album here</a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer">Credits: Originally published at <big><a href="http://jalandharphotos.blogspot.com">jalandharphotos.blogspot.com</a></big> by <a href="http://twitter.com/gopal1035">@gopal1035</a><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3347473965729575350-909497746561751037?l=www.jalandharphotos.com' alt='' /></div>Gopal Aggarwalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03590724302425694412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3347473965729575350.post-52338285987643534522006-09-11T08:39:00.000-07:002006-10-02T08:40:51.746-07:00[Photos dated 06-June-2006]<br />Milestone to the Promised Land<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/Haridvar%20holy%20Ganges%20ganga%20India%201.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/320/Haridvar%20holy%20Ganges%20ganga%20India%201.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />A dog (I believe, one of the many) living happily there on stuff given by devotees. Look here how he is 'claiming' his <span style="font-style: italic;">poori</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/Haridvar%20holy%20Ganges%20ganga%20India%202.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/320/Haridvar%20holy%20Ganges%20ganga%20India%202.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />The energetic <span style="font-style: italic;">MELA</span> and devotees taking holy dip<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/Haridvar%20holy%20Ganges%20ganga%20India%203.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/320/Haridvar%20holy%20Ganges%20ganga%20India%203.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer">Credits: Originally published at <big><a href="http://jalandharphotos.blogspot.com">jalandharphotos.blogspot.com</a></big> by <a href="http://twitter.com/gopal1035">@gopal1035</a><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3347473965729575350-5233828598764353452?l=www.jalandharphotos.com' alt='' /></div>Gopal Aggarwalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03590724302425694412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3347473965729575350.post-77787586903172295942006-09-07T08:31:00.000-07:002006-12-15T19:26:03.293-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%200.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%200.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%201.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%201.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%202.2.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%202.2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%203.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%203.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%204.0.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%204.0.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%205.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%205.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%206.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%206.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%207.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%207.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%207.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%207.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%208.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%208.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%209.1.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%209.1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%2010.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%2010.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%2010.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%2010.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/1600/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%2011.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: pointer; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7566/1619/400/historical%20judiciary%20religious%20court%20brahmins%20vill%20budala%2011.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Located on present day Goraya-Nurmahal highway, one gets the feeling of deja vu of a temple or a religious court in minutes of being in the place. Frescoes of Gods viz. Kali Ma, rulers etc are no less than a treasure and a peek into history.<br /><br />It currently serves as govt. vet clinic, though the heritage value and tourist potential of the place, with water filled pond, stair case (like Haridvar's), deep wells, halls, frescoes is being lost.<br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Kind request to alert citizen, N.R.I., historians, academicians, govt. officials and Archeological Survey of India (</span><a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://asi.nic.in/">http://asi.nic.in/</a><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">) in particular to consider aiding in justice to this magnificient court having marks of history.</span><br /><br />Dear visitor, this is the most I, could do to in a bid to preserve, the complete album at <a href="http://public.fotki.com/gopal1035/jalandharphotos/hindu_vetclinic/"><strong><em>http://public.fotki.com/gopal1035/jalandharphotos/hindu_vetclinic/</em></strong></a><br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">P.S.: Why not cajole the Archeological Survey of India and ourselves to do the needful... Email: </span><a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="mailto:dgasi@vsnl.net?subject=Kind%20Attn">mailto:dgasi@vsnl.net?subject=Kind%20Attn</a><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> Website: </span><a style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://asi.nic.in/">http://asi.nic.in/</a><div class="blogger-post-footer">Credits: Originally published at <big><a href="http://jalandharphotos.blogspot.com">jalandharphotos.blogspot.com</a></big> by <a href="http://twitter.com/gopal1035">@gopal1035</a><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3347473965729575350-7778758690317229594?l=www.jalandharphotos.com' alt='' /></div>Gopal Aggarwalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03590724302425694412noreply@blogger.com