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Sep 20, 2007 - Bijaipur

We were up early this morning to catch a local train that would take us from Bundi to Bassi where we would get a jeep that would take us to Castle Bijaipur. ... We arrived in Bassi and met our driver and then rode for 45 minutes to Bijaipur dodging goats and cattle and their herders along the way. ... We arrived at Castle Bijaipur and were welcomed with music, flower garlands, a marking on our foreheads and a cold drink. ... In the early evening we went on a village safari by jeep to the small villages that surround Bijaipur, past a Kanjar Tribe Memorial where the cremated bodies of tribe members were placed, similar to a cemetary and we were taken into peoples homes to see how they live. ...

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