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What happens to a small town's water when millions of pilgrims start arriving every year? A political industrial ecology of Bodh Gaya tracks the flows — and who bears the cost.
Sitting with the head of Bodh Gaya's street vendor union — a man who arrived to our interview dizzy and still spent an hour taking apart municipal governance piece by piece.
An argument about a road shortcut turned into an hour-long conversation about permits, access, and what it means to work the edges of Bodh Gaya's temple economy.