temple

river · temple

An isolated lonesome old world Hindu temple in the middle of a sea of salt pans at Shakumbari Jheel, Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan. Temple in the middle of a se of salt pans at Shakambari Jheel, Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan

festival · temple

Crowds surge forward in the second largest gathering of humankind in the world - the Gangasagar Mela in West Bengal, at the point where the Ganges or Ganga river joins the Bay of Bengal.

highway · industry

Makeshift Hindu temple on the stilts, for the faithful: People set up a mandir beside the Silkyara Bend Barkot Road Tunnel in Uttarakhand - the site of a major construction rockfall slide that led to the trapping of dozens of construction w…

Himachal Pradesh·hills · snow

Appl orchards across the valley are cloaked in white as well. Bhimakali Temple in Sarahan near Shimla in Himachal Pradesh covered with deep winter snow pack Himachali houses covered with snow as winter sets in deep with extreme temperatures…

temple · architecture

Christmas service in a church in north-east India, with old dark woodwork and an old historic feel to it. A sermon is in progress inside. "God is Love" is emblazoned outside. Church singing follows in a most melodious fashion.

Uttarakhand·dance · temple

Under a big silver star, school and church children put up a dance performance for Christmas celebrations in Landour, Mussoorie, perhaps under the auspices of St. Paul Church.

Uttarakhand·temple · architecture

Christmas celebrations, carols and gospel songs aplenty in a Landour Church, December 2022, around Mussoorie in Uttarakhand. Is this Kellogg Church of St.

hills · aerial

Ramgarh in Jharkhand, Maa Chhinnamasta Temple, around Padma Kila Hawamahal, Patratu Valley, Cannery Hill, Jharkhand aerials Ramgarh in Jharkhand Ramgarh district is one of the 24 districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Rajasthan·temple · ceremony

Karni Mata temple : Aerial view of Bikaner town where rats are worshipped in bizarre ritual. Dshnoke town seen aerially, from the air. A dual lane highway seems to run alongside the town.

Gujarat·aerial · temple

Tapovan Temple Vadodara Temple outside Vadodara / Baroda city: Aerial view of Gujarat landscape with fields and township area, as seen aerially, from the air.

temple · architecture

Morning Star Church: Can seat 10,000 and some 40,000 people can also participate in the services by standing outside the newly built Morning Star Church - making it the largest church in India.

highway · river

Aerial view of Rudraprayag in over-flight mode over Uttarakhand,as the browner Alaknanda and the greener Mandakini Ganga rivers join at this important confluence town along the old pilgrim trail of the Ganges.

temple · festival

Dal Chawal or rice-lentils as prasad at Jagganath temple in Green Park, during Jagannath Rath Yatra

festival · temple

Among much festive and religious fervour and cheer, Oriya men dressed as horses dance for Jagannath temple Rath Yatra in New Delhi, India. The Orissa men drum up a percussive fervour too, and using hand cymbals and drums.

temple · politics

Chandrashila peak seen from Tungnath Temple, with Uttarakhand government's Char Dham Yatra subsidized helicopter service overhead, flying in from Dehradun Helipad in Sahastradahara and other locations.

Uttarakhand·temple

A view of the snowed-over Tungnath temple complex in Uttarakhand which is to possibly be declared an ASI (Archaeological Survey of India) site. Khachar mules carry pilgrims up in freak summer-time snowy conditions.

Uttarakhand·temple

Tungnath temple trek is a slog, especially on a rainy day, so many take khachars or mules, Uttarakhand Tungnath temple trek is a slog, especially on a rainy day, so many take khachars or mules, Uttarakhand

temple

In a mandir in Orissa, an Odia Hindu priest chants Hindu prayers and mantras at a temple in Odisha, India.

West Bengal·architecture · temple

St. Paul Cathedral in aerial view over Kolkata: Anglican cathedral first Episcopal Church of eastern world An aerial journey of St. Paul's Cathedral Church in Kolkata.

West Bengal·river · temple

Dakshineswar Kali Temple is a Hindu navaratna temple in Dakshineswar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

temple · street food

Dahi vada Aludam near Kapileshwar Temple in Odisha: Street food from Orissa Dahi vada Aludam near Kapileshwar Temple in Odisha: Street food from Orissa

Jharkhand·temple · hills

Sun temple in Ranchi city: Aerial view of Surya Mandir atop a hill in Jharhand, along NH-33 (Ranchi-Tata Road). A view of the Surya Mandir from the air.

Odisha·temple · architecture

Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE (year 1250) Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri city on the coastline in Puri district, Odisha, India.[1][2] The temple is attributed to king Narasimhadeva I of the Eas…