Sixty-Five Shops, One Blast, and the People Who Are Still Here
An itinerant vendor near the Mahabodhi Temple has been selling from a cloth on the ground for over a decade. He remembers exactly what was there before.
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An itinerant vendor near the Mahabodhi Temple has been selling from a cloth on the ground for over a decade. He remembers exactly what was there before.
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.