Of calm and peace- the Golden Temple Amritsar
– Part 2 of the travelogue Into Punjab, Golden Temple Amritsar –
I’m not at all religious. I also disagree with the idea of a specific site where one can encounter God. Often times, such places are a concentration of archaic customs, misery and poverty, and businesses based on religion that I just can’t rationalize. But then, that’s my opinion. To some, such sites and pilgrimages are really a means to feel closer to the higher being, and that, I certainly respect. After all,