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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382074) • Rockingham, Australia 8 Mar

I need to thank myLotter, Dr Souvik Chatterji (@sathviksouvik), for the inspiration for this discussion. Dr Chatterji mentioned lotus silk in a post and I’d never heard of it before. Lotus silk is produced from the delicate...

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I love the road bridges above the hilly rivers

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 15 Sep

The hilly states of Sikkim and the border countries of Bhutan Myanmar China share many hilly rivers. Rivers dont know countries. They just flow from height. I love the road bridges above the hilly rivers. They help in transport of...

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In Myanmar the grasslands at great heights are fascinating.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 1 Jul 23

There is a Keibul Lamjao National Park in Myanmar. It originates in India and goes to Myanmar. The entire grasslands are at great heights. There are many animals which have habitat over there. Due to the tall height of the grasses...

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In India Myanmar hills the forests are adjacent to the tea gardens.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 24 Jun 23

In the hills above 7000 feet there are forests in Indian Myanmar border. At the same time on side there are dense forests. On the other side there are tea gardens. The two types of vegetation are totally different. Yet they...

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Anyone for frog?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382074) • Rockingham, Australia 11 Jun 23

I put up a photo of a frog the other day and it reminded me of another frog story although this one is less appetising, if you’ll pardon the pun. And if you’re eating, you might prefer to move on to another discussion. In the...

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In Myanmar travellers are allowed to feed the fishes in the lakes.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 31 May 23

Myanmar is totally situated in the Himalayas. Across the hills there are lovely valleys and lakes. In the lakes the travellers are allowed to buy murki a kind of food of fishes and feed them. The fishes love the food and jump to...

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In the restaurants in Tamu in Myanmar there is lovely culture of providing chicken soup.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 6 Nov 22

Whenever travellers enter the restaurants and hotels in Tamu in Myanmar they get very good treatment. If the main lunch or dinner item like lets say chowmin or fried rice takes time to be served, the visitors are offered free...

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In Myanmar the Keibul Lamjao grassland extend to India

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 26 Sep 22

The two countries India and Myanmar are separated only by himalaya mountains. Very interesting enough, the Keibul Lamjao National Park or grassland begins in Myanmar and enters India in the state of Manipur. There are tall...

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In Myanmar the sun sets early

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 25 Sep 22

Myanmar is mostly situated in the hills. The Himalaya mountains cover a big portion of the country. The sun sets early in the place. There are lovely greenery around the hills. The country gets a lot of rainfall hence the hills...

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In Myanmar the valleys and hills are lovely.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 25 Aug 22

Myanmar is situated around 13000 feet above sea level. India is separated from Myanmar by the Himalaya mountains. The hills and valleys create scenic background for the place. There is lovely greenery around as the country...

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In Myanmar a lot of care is taken in ponds where fishes are bred.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 6 Oct 21

In Myanmar there are a number of ponds and lakes in the valleys. Fishes are bred over there. Food is given in the right quantity for the right development. Visitors are allowed to see the entire process. Some of them buy bread and...

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"When the beating of your heart echoes the beating of the drums..."

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 4 Mar 21

Les Miserables is undoubtedly the greatest musical ever staged. The opera had been translated and sung in many languages. For my daughters and I, we watch the 10th Anniversary production no less than three times a year. Thirteen...

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In Tamu in Myanmar above 13000 feet the hills are full of greenery.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 12 Feb 21

The entire country of Myanmar is filled with hills and mountains. The India Myanmar border city Tamu is situated around 13000 feet above sea level. The entire mountain range in the background is full of greenery. The hills...

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In the lakes and ponds of Myanmar, travellers are allowed to feed the fishes.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 16 Dec 20

A certain varieties of bread are bought by travellers in those ponds and lakes in Myanmar where fishes are reared. There is a point from where the travellers can drop the bread in the water and then the groups of fishes come there...

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In Myanmar, the grasses and plants exists in terraces.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 3 Aug 20

As entire Myanmar is situated in the Himalayas, the greenery in the place is created in terraces. Even the grasslands, the flowering areas are planted in terraces. It is done to stop them from being washed away by rain or snow....

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It is a great experience to watch nurturing of fishes in Myanmar.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 3 Aug 20

In Myanmar, the different ponds, lakes and water bodies where small fishes are reared and nurtured are converted into eco-tourism spots. Travellers are allowed to buy food for fishes in the form of bread and grains and allow to...

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The architecture of monastries in Myanmar are beautiful.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 4 Mar 19

Myanmar has many Buddhist Monastries. The architecture of monastries in that country is very beautiful. There are different mudras or forms in which Lord Buddha is manifested in those monastries.

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It rains a lot in Myanmar.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 3 Mar 19

The hilly portions of Myanmar are situated above 8000 feet. It regularly rains in the border cities of Tamu. I went there with my mother, wife and two children. I saw that the parks and public playgrounds are wet with rainwater.

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In Myanmar the parks near the monastries are beautiful.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 3 Mar 19

There are many artistic Buddhist monastries in Myanmar. In Tamu in Myanmar the parks near the monastries are very beautiful. There are statues across the parks which are additional attraction for the children.

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As Myanmar is situated in the mountains it rains a lot.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 22 Jan 19

The mountain lands of Myanmar gets a lot of rains. In Myanmar it always rains. If it remains sunny in Tamu in Myanmar it is a bonus for the travellers. But the rains help the beautiful grasses and trees to grow well in Myanmar.

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