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Bangalore, Mysore, enas AEKtzhs maxaragias, ieroi tayroi kai boltes sto bouno

Exw poly kairo na ananewsw to hmerologio mou kai eimai apisteyta pisw. Para polla pragmata exoun symbei tis teleytaies meres, apeires fwtografies exoun trabhxtei kai elaxistos xronos mou emeine gia perigrafes.

Prwto kai kalytero gegonos gia na mhn 3exniomaste htan o gamos ston opoio xalasa 2 kai kati film parakalw, xwria tis pshfiakes fwtografies. Se ayto to shmeio 8a pw monaxa oti to olo ta3idi 8a a3ize akoma kai an ginotan mono kai mono gia ton gamo... Apisteyth empeiria... Pou den episkiazei omws ep'oudeni thn stenoterh gnwrimia mas me thn Bangalore toso sto "pub crawling" pou kaname monoi mas oso kai sthn "night out" pou eixame me filous ths Anus thn teleytaia mas nyxta ekei... Ti na pw? To mono pou mporw na pw einai oti 8a epistrepsw... H toulaxiston 8a to h8ela. Arkei h parea na einai akoma ekei. Perasame teleia!

Arxizw omws apo pisw pros ta mprosta, gia na apotypwsw tis pio prosfates sntypwseis. Exoume fygei loipon apo thn Bangalore kai 3anamphkame sthn "tour mode". Panw pou eixame 3esyni8hsei kai eixame piasei ton palmo ths polhs.... Alla as einai... Xalali. Afi3h loipon sthn Mysore meta apo ena ta3idi se dromo pou den 8ymize ka8olou Boreia India. Poly pio araiokatoikhmenos o Notos, ligoterh kinhsh, allo topio, pio prasino me kokofoinikes, zaxarokalama kai oryzones. Eyrwpaika h mallon eyrwpaizonta (mhn ta 8eloume ki ola etsi?) pragmata. Mexri kai kafe Coffee Day eixe ston dromo kai kaname stash! Oi odhgoi pio normal stis antidraseis tous. O kainourios mas odhgos dhladh, o Ravi, opote kapoios ekane blakeia ta elege ta gallika tou (se hremo tono bebaia alla kati elege). Se anti8esh, ston Bora kai elefantas na paei na se pathsei kai na to apofygeis teleytaia stigmh o odhgos 8a exei mia boudistikh hremia! Poly pneymatikoi an8rwpoi telika aytoi oi Indoi!

Afi3h opws elega pio panw prin me piasei h parla sthn Mysore, opou episkef8hkame to palati tou Maxaragia. Entypwsiako den lew alla 8elw na pw kati allo pou katalaba meta apo olh thn paramonh edw. Ola ta mnhmeia einai epoxhs apo 1500 h 1700 me 1900. Milame gia istories tou pappou kai ths giagias kai oxi gia Istoria. Ennow arxaia Istoria - na mhn pare3hgh8w. Apla twra molis syneidhtopoiw poso palia einai ta mnhmeia mas kai oti otan edw milane gia istorika mnhmeia einai meta-byzantina. Egw mexri twra to Byzantio to 8ewrousa poly prosfato... As exei. O maxaragias pantws prepei na einai megalos AEKtzhs mias kai gia emblhma exei ton dikefalo aeto.

Meta to palati tou maxaragia anebhkame se 1 apo tous 8 ierous lofous ths Indias opou sthn koryfh yphrxe enas naos kai kapou endiamesa ena agalma enos ierou tayrou (o 5os megalyteros ths Indias). Gia ton nao ti na pw, gyrw tou ginotan to synh8es panhgyri twn nawn kai epishs kai to strimw3idi mesa htan to gnwsto, ante pio mikro... Pate mia bolta se kamia panagia ths Thnou kai ta idia 8a exei ki ekei ypo8etw. Den 8elw omws na emba8ynw sto 8ema giati apla perigrafw, alla o Osho -pou 3anadiabazw twra- exei pei kai aytos polla panw sto zhthma twn organomenwn 8rhskeiwn. Ayto pou htan kalo sthn olh istoria htan o peripatos pou kaname katebainontas 300 skalia gia na pame ston Tayro. To skhniko 8ymize entona to xwrio mou kai malista tetoies meres me briskoun sxedon panta ekei opote eniwsa kai ligo san sto spiti mou... An kai kourasthkame meta apo mia hdh kourastikh nyxta o peripatos mas anazowgonhse ligo...

Kai mias kai leme gia kourastikh nyxta prepei se ayto to shmeio opwsdhpote na anafer8w sthn Bangalore. H polh fainetai oti einai entona anaptysomenh kai mhn exontas ton yperboliko tourismo tou Bora einai poly pio filikh ston episkepth. Meta thn prwth kourastikh hmera sta magazia kai afou eginan ta -fthna- pswnia (gia arxh phra 2 CD 1 mplouza kai 4 ma3ilaro8hkes kenthmenes me strasakia oso 8a agoraza 1 cd sthn Ellada...) htan h wra na paroume to dromo gia tis pub! H dia8esh mou pesmenh kai katsoufiasmenh logw kourashs alla, opws syxna symbainei, h synexeia htan entelws diaforetikh.

Prwth stash -as ein' kala to lonely planet- Peco's. Apisteyth pub. Underground oso prepei, omorfh diakosmhsh, klasika rock tou 60 k 70 me idiaiterh adynamia stous Pink Floyd. 5 kommatia tous epai3e bazontas synexomena ta 3 teleytaia apo to "wish you were here". Ektos apo ayta to "roadhouse blues" alla kai alla blues kai rock kommatia htan arketa gia na ekto3eysoun thn dia8esh mou! 2 kanates mpyres 400 roupies, dhladh kapou 7 eyrw... Ka8olou asxhma!

Fygame gia to NASA. H polh einai poly pio wraia meta apo merika pint... Einai kai paraskeyh kai h wra einai h swsth:o kosmos einai olos e3w gia pswnia kai boltes. 3afnika ola fainontai pio oikeia kai filika... 8a h8ela na perpataw me tis wres alla dystyxws ftanoume sthn pub: Ais8htikh diasthmoploiou, polla black light, pio lounge mousikh kai skoteinh atmosfaira. Oxi tosos polys kosmos omws... Sto Peco's brhkame poly kosmo, kyriws neo, an kai eixe oles tis hlikies. Ektos apo emas, 3enoi htan kai 2 kyrioi apo to Dubai, filikotatoi, pou eixan er8ei kai aytoi gia ena gamo! Oloi erxontai gia gamous sthn India telika! Kai epishs apo oti katalaba kai apo tis epomenes meres ekei BANGALORE ROCKS! (yeah) Yparxoun polla merh gia na akouseis rock opote milame gia rock polh...

Kalo to rock alla eixame kai gamo. Oi teletes poly endiaferouses kai tis 2 meres alla den 8elw na epekta8w poly, den 3erw an exw xrono. Arkei na pw oti thn prwth mera ginetai mia teleth apo tous goneis ths nyfhs pros timh tou gamprou opou ousiasthka toy dinoun times 8eou. Thn deyterh mera exei arketa drwmena. Arxizei me mia teleth ston Ganesh 8eo ths tyxhs gia na pane ola kala. Meta e3w panta apo thn ai8ousa exei mia teletourgia sthn opoia o gampros paei me times stous goneis ths nyfhs pou ton ypodexontai kai epakolou8ei dialogos toy styl:

-8a pareis thn korh mou?
-oxi 8a paw kalogeros sto Agionoros
-parthna sou lew...

Telos pantwn me ta polla pei8etai kai symfwnei. Meta apo ayto kai enw h nyfh exei ektelesei kai ayth leitourgia kai perimenei sto eswteriko ths ai8ousas, oi goneis ths nyfhs plenoun ta podia tou gamprou o opoios me thn seira tou paei kai proseyxetai se 1 e3wteriko nao. Meta mpainei mesa kai epeita apo kapoies teletes tou fairnoun thn nyfh alla anamesa tous yparxei enas mperntes. 3afnika o mperntes peftei kai amesws petane ryzia o enas ston allo. Tis palies hmeres ayth htan kai h prwth fora opou blepontan o gampros kai h nyfh. Meta apo ayto anabetai h ierh fwtia ginetai to "septapodi" (septa=epta podi=bhma) opou orkizontai ousiasthka na einai mazi gia tis 7 epomenes zwes kai akolou8oun paixnidia tou typou "pounto pounto to daxtylidi" ta opoia syntonizei o Iereas kai eixan ton leitourgiko skopo na gnwristei to zeygari kai na fygei h meta3y tous amhxania.

Epekta8hka pali, alla ti na kanw... Ayto pou mou ekane entypwsh einai oti ola ta teletourgika ginontai se poly xalaro klima isws epeidh kratane ola toso poly (palia fantasteite htan 7 meres). Kai an sas fanhke asteios o dialogos pou para8esa pio panw htan akoma pio asteios apo oso ton perigrafw me gelia kai parembaseis apo tous parebriskomenous alla kai apo ton Ierea. H diadikasia loipon tou gamou pou palia kratouse toses meres htan gia na proetoimasei psyxologika to zeygari gia to gegonos. Tote malista pou den gnwrizontan kan eixe megalh shmasia toso h proetoimasia oso kai h gnwrimia. Sthn nyfh legane synexws "twra 8a er8ei o antras sou, prepei na eisai etoimh gi ayton..."

Meta to telos tou gamou eipame na ton giortasoume "the western way", dhladh se 1 pub me mpyres mias kai alkool kai kreas den epitrepontan ston gamo. Parola ayta ta faghta htan plousiotata kai apisteyta me foberh poikilia faghtwn kai glykwn. Kai mias kai eimastan oi attraction tou gamou mas peripoih8hkan idiaiterws kai mas zhthse kai sto thlefwno o diey8hnths tou catering na mas rwthsei pws mas fanhke to fai!!!

Fygame gia to Peco's loipon opou ontas Kyriakh apogeyma eixe xalarwsei arketa thn mousikh periorizomeno se mplouzies kai poly kalo soft rock. Oxi oti kalytero gia na mas krathsei 3ypnious. Oute kai h ka8ysterhsh 1 wras tou Nikhel me thn Mini boh8hse... Eytyxws hr8e ligaki nwritera o allos filos tou opoiou dystyxws kaneis den katafere na sygkrathsei to onoma kai perase kapws h wra sta coffee day...

Fygame loipon gia 1 anoixto baraki ston 10 orofo opou htan skepasto mono me tentes kai htan sxedon adeio. H broxh pou arxise mas xalase akoma ligo alla kai pali h synexeia mas apozhmeiwse plhrws. H mpyra arxise na reei, h plakes edinan ki epernan kai o kosmos arxise na ftanei! Ta paidia ola tous api8ana me poly xioumor. Oloi sto metaptyxiako ths Anas opote anapofeykta arxika milhsame gia ta sxedia tous... Sxedon oloi 8a fygoun apo thn India kai 8a einai krima na xalasei tetoia parea alla ti na peis... An kai h Mini eprepe na fygei nwris oi ypoloipoi meiname, hpiame, xorepsame, bgalame fotos, kai sto telos h nyxta katelh3e me emena kai 2 indous na xoreyoume xasaposerbiko se ry8mous disco kai na fwnazoun "ela" kai "opa"!!! Kai epishs meta apo ayth thn bradya 8ymh8hka oti..... 8elw na xorepsw, mou eixe leipsei! Ekei o kosmos xoreyei poly!

To telos tis bradyas grafthke me agkalies kai yposxeseis gia epikoinwnia... Ap'oti eipan ta paidia den mas phgan kan sta swsta merh ths Bangalore opote epifylassomaste gia allh fora! Egw xwris distagmo lew oti 8a 3anaphgaina aneta alla kai oti einai poly krima pou den eixame liges akoma hmeres ekei... O Peter eixe me8ysei elafrws kai oi atakes sto rickshaw tou gyrismou edinan ki epernan. Enw ta paidia eixan pazarepsei xwris emas kai ri3an thn timh stis 12o roupies (meta opws leei kai o Graham petaxthkame apo tous 8amnous kai mphkame) o Peter eipe na dwsei 150: "I'll pay him more because I'm happy". Atakas to tropario, na mhn 3exasw kai thn allh pou peta3e otan h Mini ton rwthse an pinei mono mpyra olh thn wra kai apanthse: "No, we had some water at the wedding"!

Ayta gia thn wra... Prepei na faw kiolas...

Na prosexete tous eaytous sas, xronia polla gia ayrio. Edw einai hmera ane3arthsias kai me8ayrio "Krishna Day" opote xronia polla kai se mas

Sas xairetw kai sas aspazomai... Anameinate synexeia

posted by Buffos @ 5:00 PM