mainpuri

Updated: December 29, 2025

Youthful Davids, perched on frail platforms that rise above the sugar-cane, indigo, or cotton crops, shout and wield slings with dexterous aim and vigor, to keep away vagrant crows, parrots, and wild pigs, all along the line of my next day's ride to Mainpuri.

Thomas Stevens - Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II : From Teheran To Yokohama