Bihar

hills

A lone macaque suffers from boredom at Venu Van in Rajgir in Bihar. Rajgir just 15 kms from Nalanda is located the complex of temples and monasteries. The place is called Rajgir. It is one of the most important tourist places in India.

livestock · festival

Cows and buffaloes for sale in cattle market at Sonepur fair. Buy high breed cows of your choice at Asia's largest cattle fair. You can get the best deal here.

People in large number visit the Vishnu Shanti Stupa in Rajgir, Bihar. Vishwa Shanti Stupa is a major tourist attraction at Rajgir. Rajgir is a popular pilgrim destination for Buddhists.

hills

Cheetal and Blackbuck deers grazing in Venu Van, Rajgir, Bihar. Rajgir just 15 kms from Nalanda is located the complex of temples and monasteries. The place is called Rajgir. It is one of the most important tourist places in India.

ceremony · festival

Durga Puja pandals illuminate at night in Bihar. Women devotees light diyas and incense sticks on edge of a pandal. Religion teaches mankind about humanity and love.

flowers

Indian worker decorates Durga Pooja Pandal during the festival of Durga Pooja in Darbhanga district of Bihar. He decorates the Pandal with flowers and colorful clothes.

festival · wildlife

Little girl from Bihar colouring a pot made up of plaster of paris. She uses red colour to paint it after colouring it she is decorating the pot with golden colour.

temple

Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya is a Buddhist temple in Bodhgaya in Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar. Young Buddhist monks sit in a hall at Mahabodhi complex.

temple

Devotees taking bath from the hot spring water at the Laxminarayan temple complex, Rajgir in Bihar. Rajgir, a prominent and historical and religious place of Bihar in India, is situated in the district of Nalanda.

festival · livestock

The Sonepur Cattle Fair or Malegaon Mela is held on Kartik Poornima (the full moon day) in the month of November in Sonepur, Bihar, on the confluence of river Ganges and Gandak.

livestock · festival

The Sonepur Cattle Fair or Malegaon Mela is held on Kartik Poornima (the full moon day) in the month of November in Sonepur, Bihar, on the confluence of river Ganges and Gandak.

livestock · festival

Indian dog traders feeding their puppies before sale at the annual Sonepur Fair of India's Bihar state.

livestock · festival

Cows for sale in cattle market at Sonepur fair. Buy high breed cows of your choice at Asia's largest cattle fair. You can get the best deal here.

festival · livestock

Thousands visit art and craft section of Sonepur Mela in India's state of Bihar. The Sonepur Cattle Fair or Malegaon Mela is held on Kartik Poornima (the full moon day) in the month of November in Sonepur, Bihar, on the confluence of river…

temple · river

Hindu devotees performing some rituals at Baba Harihar Nath Mandir in Sonepur, Bihar. Hariharnath Mandir in Sonpur is also known for the famous temple of shree Hariharnath and the site of the battle of Gaj-Grah and rescue of the former by H…

festival · livestock

The Sonepur Cattle Fair or Malegaon Mela is held on Kartik Poornima in the month of November in Sonepur, Bihar, on the confluence of river Ganges and Gandak.

livestock · festival

Parakeets from India are sold as cage birds at this animal fair - these include the Rose-ringed, Blossom-headed / Plum-headed and the Alexandrine or Large Parakeet.

livestock · festival

Going to the exotic and entertaining Sonepur Fair is really a unique experience for the visitors. it is considered as the largest human carnival in the world when it comes to the sale of cattles.

ceremony

Buddhist community in India offering prayers during Kalachakra at Bodhgaya, Bihar. The word Kalachakra means cycles of time, and the Kalachakra system presents three such cycles -- external, internal and alternative.

festival · livestock

Horse being sold at Asia's largest cattle fair, Sonepur Mela in India's state of Bihar. The Sonepur Cattle Fair or Malegaon Mela is held on Kartik Poornima (the full moon day) in the month of November in Sonepur, Bihar, on the confluence of…

festival · bazaar

Men making Litti Chokha, Bihar's famous fast food at the annual Dilli Ke Pakwaan Food Festival organised by Delhi Tourism. Dilli Ke Pakwaan, inaugurated on the 24th of December, 2014 at Baba Kharak Singh Marg by Dr.

industry

Indian workers make Pandal with Bamboo and wooden sticks at a temple during the festival of Durga Pooja in Darbhanga district of Bihar. They build the pillars of wooden sticks and decorate the Pandal with flowers and colorful clothes.

crafts

An Indian artisan makes small idols of Hindu Goddess Durga in Darbhanga district of Bihar. He removes the extra clay with a sharp knife. One can see the red color clay piggy bank and clay pots in the background.