Friday, September 28, 2012

arnold ferry schedule and reliefs of the Buddha that span the Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana periods. Bojjannakonda has





Next door are the Birla Planetarium & Science Museum (museum/planetarium 20/35; hmuseum arnold ferry schedule 10.30am-8pm, to 3pm Fri, planetarium shows 11.30am, 4pm & 6pm) and the worthwhile arnold ferry schedule Birla Modern Art Gallery (admission 10; h10.30am-6pm).

Nand International HOTEL $ (%24657511; www.nandhotels.com; Kacheguda Station Rd; s/d/tr from 535/635/735; a) The Nand is a pleasant surprise near Kacheguda Station. It has a roof garden with potted geraniums arnold ferry schedule (and chai on order), sitting areas, water coolers, and well-looked-after peach-coloured rooms hung with weird mixed-media art.

and reliefs of the Buddha that span the Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana periods. Bojjannakonda has a two-storey group of rock-cut caves fl anked by dwarapalakas (doorkeepers) and containing a stupa and gorgeous carvings of the Buddha (some restored). Atop the hill sit the ruins of a huge stupa and a monastery; you can still make out the individual cells where monks meditated. Lingalakonda is piled high with stupas, some of them enormous.

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