Madhya Pradesh, India - India’s Rural Heart

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Joseph continues his passage through the heart of India with an expedition to Bandhavgarh National Park’s tiger reserve. He then visits the princely town of Maheshwar where he celebrates sunrise and witnesses morning rituals along the holy Narmada River.  In the city of Indore he joins the crowds for the Diwali Festival - a celebration of good over evil and the glory of light.

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