| Milan's Sketches of Places |
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| Rameshwaram Tamil Nadu, India Drawn in Feb ~ May 1986 |
| Darjeeling West Bengal, India Drawn in Feb ~ March 1985 |
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| Agnee Teertham Sea Beach. Walking distance from the Rameshwaram Temple ( Not seen in the picture ), is as sacred as Kashi or Gaya to the Hindus. |
| The view of Mt.Kanchanjangha from Rose Bank. A part of the beautiful hill town of Darjeeling is visible showing Singhmari,Darjeeling Govt. College etc. |
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| Lakshman Teertham Temple, the reservoir is full of fish. No Fishing, only Feeding allowed. |
| The Shrubberry Gardens with green house. |
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| Kodanda-Ramar Koil (temple). It is believed that Lord Ram coronated Bibhisan at this spot while returning from Lanka after the victory over Ravan |
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| The beautiful Darjeeling Railway Station with a Toy Train engine (now a World Heritage Object) and a carriage in the fore ground. |
| Gandhamadan Parvatam Temple. A small temple built on a small hillock, believed to be the legendary mountain carried by Lord Hanuman for providing the medicine Vishalya Karani, to revive Lakshman who was hit by Meghnaad, who fought from behind the clouds. It is also belived that Lord Ram planned, over saw and directed his troops from this vantage point. There are a pair of foot prints engraved on a piece of stone, believed to be the foot prints of Lord Ram. |
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| Mall, the show piece tourist destination in Darjeeling. The statues of King of Nepal and Poet Bhanu Bhakta can be seen. |
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| View of the Palace of Bardhaman Maharaja and his Temple from Rose Bank. |
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| Victoria Falls, Darjeeling. Unfortunately drawn in the lean season. During the monsoons it can be quite a frightening sight ! |
| Passenger Rope way at Singhmari |
| Happy Valley Tea Estate, as seen from the Hill Cart Road just below the cemetary. |
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