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Khajuraho Group of Monuments

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Khajuraho is a famous tourist and archaeological site known for its sculptured temples dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Jain patriarchs. T...(more)

Burning Ghats of Varanasi

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Below is Manikarnika, the larger of the two Cremation Ghats. Here in the early morning mostly cleaning up is being done, yet if you lo...(more)

Kottayam Thirunakkara Pakalpooram

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Around 4pm the Tiger Dancers start at the Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, a colorful recreational folk art. As the afternoon progresses on the Pakal pooram (elephant pageant) starts around 6pm.

Edakkal Caves, Ancient Man Site

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Edakkal Caves, Kerala's most famous prehistoric site with ancient rock etchings of human and animal figures with peculiar head dresses found inside on t...(more)

Arattupuzha Pooram

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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This is the first night of the Arattupuzha Pooram with about 9 elephants, on the following night of the festival there will be about 71 majesticall...(more)

Alappuzha (Alleppey) Kerala Backwaters

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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A backwater cruise through the narrow canals rich with green paddy fields and verdant coconut trees is a very relaxing expe...(more)

Sonepur Mela, Washing Elephants

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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The Sonepur Mela is organized every year in the Hindu month of Kartik (November). The mela (fair) is held on the embankment of Th...(more)

Sonpur Mela, Buffalos For Sale

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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The Sonepur Mela of Bihar is organized every year in the Hindu month of Kartik (November). The mela (fair) is held on the embankme...(more)

Khajuraho, Shaivite Temple, Lady and Lion

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Khajuraho is a famous tourist and archaeological site known for its sculptured temples dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and J...(more)

Jantar Mantar Celestial Clock

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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The Jai Prakash Yantra  are a pair of hemispherical bowls faced with marble. Like the Ram Yantra, one complements the other – open...(more)

Tiger Dancers, Thirunakkara Mahadeva temple India

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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'Pulikali' (play of the tigers), a colorful recreational folk art performed by trained artists, was also staged as pa...(more)

Pulling Up a Chinese Fishing Net

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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You actually pull down to rise up one of these Chinese Fishing Nets. Watching these Chinese Fishing Nets along the cost slowly ...(more)

(Fort Cochin) Kochi Chinese Fihsing Nets

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Kerala, Kochi Chinese fishing nets. The system is sufficiently balanced that the weight of a man walking along the main b...(more)

Kochi Fishing Nets and Boat

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi, located in the Kochi city of Kerala, make up a very popular tourist attraction.  They are fixed ...(more)

Kochi Chinese Fishing

Published about 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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(Fort Cochin) Kochi Chinese fishing nets. The system of counterweights is most ingenious. Rocks, each 30 cm or so in diameter are suspende...(more)

Man Mandir Ghat, Varanasi Ganges River

Published over 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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View from a rowing boat along the Ganges River og the Man Mandir Ghat and to the right is the Dashashwamedha Ghat. Varanas...(more)

Rajendar Prasad Ghat Varanasi

Published over 3 years ago by Roger Berry

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Rajendra Prasad Ghat on the Ganges River, Pilgrims Bathing and in prayer as the sun sinks low on the horizon.This ghat was at one time the northern extension of the Dasasvamedha Ghat.