Millennium City's other towers
India, Aug. 25 -- Office towers cram its sprawling sectors, malls serve as shrines to shopping. Materialism maketh Gurugram. But this is a tired cliche about the Millennium City. Gurugram has another side, consecrated by spiritualism. Across the city are another sort of towers-topping the temples. Here is a survey of a few of Gurugram's many significant as well as less-know temples, each having been visited at a different time.
Temples to Ram, Hanuman, Shiva and Durga are common, but a Sadar Bazar temple dedicated to a 15th-century poet-saint is unusual. The idol of Kabir sits in a chamber of white tiles and iron grilles. Yellow flowers are painted above him, beside a yellow sun with a face: eyes, lips and a nose. Elsewhere in the temple is...
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