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Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). The Shore Temple in the early morning light.
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Asia, India, Tamil Nadu. Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). Excavated temple at Saluvankuppam with the Tiger cave mandapa with carvings of tigers' heads. At sunrise.
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Asia, India, Tamil Nadu. Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). Bhagiratha's Penance, Descent of the Ganga, sometimes referred to as Arjuna's Penance.
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Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). Two of the Five Rathas, rock cut temples.
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Ancient Olakaneswarar Temple on top of Mahishasuramardhini Mandapam, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
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Ancient Olakaneswarar Temple on top of Mahishasuramardhini Mandapam, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
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Tourists at ancient Pancha Rathas temple, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
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Tourists at ancient Pancha Rathas temple, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
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Tourists at ancient Pancha Rathas temple, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
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Tourists at ancient Pancha Rathas temple, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India
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Asia, India, Karnataka, Hampi. Ancient tree in the Vitthala temple complex.
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Asia, India, Karnataka, Hampi. Ancient tree in the Vitthala temple complex.
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India, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirappalli, Trichy, Srirangan, Sri Ranganathasvami Temple. Horse columns.
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India, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvanaikkaval, east of Srirangam, Jambukesvara Temple. The pillared hall.
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India, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Sri Meenakshi Temple. Ladies dressed in colourful red saris join other pilgrims to worship at the Meenakshi Temple.
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India,Rajasthan,Jaisalmer,Bada Bagh (literally Big Garden). Built by a descendant of Jaisal and maharaja of Jaisalamer,Jai Singh II,commissioned a dam to create a water tank during his reign in the 18th C. After his death,his son Lunkaran,built a beautiful garden next to the lake and a chhatri (Hindi for cenotaph) for his father on a hill next to the lake.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Chaturbhuja temple, eastern group. An Indian family admire the sculptures on the temple.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Kandariya Mahadev Temple, western group. Indian tourists enjoy looking around.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Kandariya Mahadev Temple, western group. Lion and figure fighting.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Ghantai temple. Detail of column.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Adinath temple. Detail of the celestrial maidens carved in stone on the exterior.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Kandariya Mahadev temple, detail of erotic sculptures adorning the exterior.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Lakshmana temple, western temple group, frieze showing erotic sculptures.
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho. Gardener cutting hedge in early morning light.
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Asia, India, Southern Karnataka, Mysore, Chamundi Hill, Sri Chamundeswari Temple. Famous five metre high Nandi (Shiva's bull vehicle), carved out of solid rock in 1659.
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Asia, India, Southern Karnataka, Mysore, Chamundi Hill, Sri Chamundeswari Temple. Close up of the seven storey 40 metre high gopuram
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India, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Sri Meenakshi Temple. Man sitting on West Adi Street outside gopuram tying up bundles of bamboo with coir string.
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India, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Sri Meenakshi Temple. Sandstone figure of a male deity.
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Pilars in Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Pilars in Angkor Wat Temple complex UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor, Siem Reap,Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Angkor Wat Temple complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Angkor Wat Temple complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site at sunrise, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh, Orchha. A Sadhu sits on a rock beside the Betwa River.
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Asia, India, Karnataka, Hampi. Detail of east gopuram of Krishna temple.
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Asia, India, Karnataka. Belur, Chennakesava Temple. Three women in ritual dancing poses.
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Asia, India, Southern Karnataka, Somnathpur, Kesava Temple, near Mysore. Detail of the carvings on the exterior of the temple.
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Asia, India, Southern Karnataka, Somnathpur, Kesava Temple, near Mysore. Detail of the carvings on the exterior of the temple.
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Asia, India, Southern Karnataka, Somnathpur, Kesava Temple, near Mysore.
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Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai (Madras). The National Art Gallery facade.
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Pligrims and Indian families resting outside of main facade of Taj Mahal,Agra. India
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Japan,Kyoto,Kinkaku-ji Temple. Listed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1994,Kinkaku-ji (Temple of the Golden Pavilion) is the popular name of Rokuon-ji (Deer Park Temple),a temple dedicated to the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy,Kannon.
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India,Rajasthan,Jaisalmer,Bada Bagh (literally Big Garden). Built by a descendant of Jaisal and maharaja of Jaisalamer,Jai Singh II,commissioned a dam to create a water tank during his reign in the 18th C. After his death,his son Lunkaran,built a beautiful garden next to the lake and a chhatri (Hindi for cenotaph) for his father on a hill next to the lake.
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India,Rajasthan,Pushkar. Pilgrims make their way up to Savitri Temple,the temple dedicated to Lord Brahma's first wife,Goddess Savitri,with a panoramic view of Pushkar Lake.
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View of Taj Mahal Mausoleum from across the Chameli Farsh (Terrace),Agra. India
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Looking towards Taj Mahal across the Al-Kawthar,the Celestial Pool of Ambundance,
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Looking towards Taj Mahal across the Al-Kawthar,the Celestial Pool of Ambundance,
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The architectural heritage of this one-time capital of the Bundela Rajputs is among the most exhilarating in Central India. Here,the celebrated 17th-century Jahangir Mahal and the older Raj Maham stand behind the soaring outline of the Chatturbuj Mandir,or temple.
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The architectural heritage of this one-time capital of the Bundela Rajputs is among the most exhilarating in Central India. Here,the celebrated 17th-century Jahangir Mahal and the older Raj Maham stand behind the soaring outline of the Chatturbuj Mandir,or temple.
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Women walking past Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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People outside Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Woman lighting candles in prayer in Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Detail of decorative pillar in Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Detail of decoration inside Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Woman leaving Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Woman entering Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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People outside Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa), Kandy, Sri Lanka
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