Of course, you always need to bargain as the price you get initially quoted is at least twice (and often three times) higher than it should be. The rule that I follow is to ask myself how much is the particular item worth to me, and do not settle for anything more than that.
Even though I think I am pretty good in not letting other people extort money from me, still I got tricked by the Lakshmi priests to pay them for this photo:
I love taking pictures of kids:
Nancy buying table clothes:
Nancy, who is an artist herself, is checking out necklaces made by the lovely Indian seller:
The tailors that custom-made some of the clothes we bought:
A barber:
Ladies selling bananas in front of the temple:
Red powder used for pujas:
Leather shop:
Gandhi, Ganesha and Che Guevara co-exist:
