Neighborhood cows near ISKCON Chennai peacefully grazing.

The Deities in Baltimore (my hometown)---whom I miss greatly.

The sun coming up on Elliot's Beach (a short walk from the guesthouse).

Govinda and Tulsi Devi on the roof of the ISKCON Chennai Temple.

The temple room at ISKCON Chennai.

Only the middle and upper-class have running water--everyone else has to fill pots from the town hand-pumps.

Typical streetside fruit stand (Adyar, Chennai).

Construction site of the new ISKCON Chennai Temple---picture taken from the porch of the present temple (right outside the temple room)

Pebble Beach--one of the peaceful uncrowded beaches in the southern area of Chennai.

The changing face of Chennai, once a very conservative and traditional city---now, "All my senses want me to do it."

Pictures of Krishna and Krishna's Holy name are everywhere in Chennai 

The Kapaleeswara Temple in Mylapore, Chennai

The Sri Parthasarathy Swami Temple in Chennai

Another gateway to the Sri Parthasarathy Swami Temple

One of the gateways to the Sri Parthasarathy Swami Temple in Chennai.

The guesthouse I am staying at in Besant Nagar---just a five minute walk to the beach.

One of my classes at the BPO.

Pujari performing puja to Sri Sri Rukmini Krishna Sathyabhama 

The Deities at the ISKCON Temple 

Murti of Srila Prabhupada at the ISKCON temple

Some local kids on the inner road to the ISKCON temple

Gate to ISKCON Chennai

Entrance to a park in Golden Beach, Chennai