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| Cindy Hiteman | profile | all galleries >> Galleries >> India --- Yet Again | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
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 Colorful chaos in Kolkata's flower market |
 Pensive worker |
 Howrah Bridge: Asia's busiest |
 Time for a nap? |
 Images of Kali are created for Kolkata's Diwali Festival and floated in the Ganges when the festival ends. |
 Goddess Kali is depicted with her tongue hanging out. |
 Scary demon? |
 Wonderful thali lunch |
 Monkey god - Sikkim |
 Sikkim countryside |
 This dog is celebrating "dog's day" |
 Prayer wheels at a Buddhist temple in Sikkim |
 Buddhist celebrants |
 Buddhist flags |
 More Buddhist flags |
 Asian bear (seen in Gangtok Zoo, Sikkim) |
 Red panda (Gangtok Zoo) |
 Snow leopard (Gangtok Zoo) |
 Two Himalayan civets (Gangtok Zoo) |
 Wild orchids |
 Terraced fields of Sikkim |
 Street dancer |
 Trucks are always decorated... |
 Kangchenjunga (Earth's third highest mountain) in Sikkim, seen in the pink light of dawn. |
 Image of Buddha in Darjeeling |
 This Buddhist image is so scary it must always be covered and not seen. |
 Angry monkey |
 We saw this sign after seeing the monkey in the previous image and after watching another monkey bite a young man. |
 The Taj Mahal - absolutely gorgeous; just wish the sky had been clear. |
 The Taj mausoleum |
 Close up of semi-precious stones on mausoleum |
 Intricate stonework on the mausoleum |
 Tourist at Taj |
 Family at Taj, looking with curiosity at "rich" family posing for pictures. |
 What stories can she tell us? |
 Images of Lord Krishna and his consort, Radha |
 Image of Lord Shiva |
 Fatepuhr Sikri |
 Wonderful, intricate designs |
 Taking a break |
 Love the multiple archways |
 Want to jump on? |
 See the lizard? |
 Painted stork and young |
 Occupants of a car next to us at a toll both; curious about us. |
 Jaipur: Wall of Veils |
 Amer Fort, outside of Jaipur |
 Looking out a famous window |
 Wonderful tilework |
 More tilework, including colored glass |
 The glitter from the many crystals is famous and gorgeous |
 One more beautiful piece at Amer Fort |
 Workers at Amer Fort, dressed in colorful uniforms to please the tourists |
 Tourists at Amer Fort |
 A palace in the middle of a lake |
 I bet you were hopinng for a picture of a snake charmer... |
 Our waiter |
 Cows can have a good life in India |
 Waiting for a temple to open |
 Love these faces |
 Workers waiting to go home; isn't the color glorious? |
 Another great face |
 Shy...at first |
 Our entertainment; they make their living singing epic stories. |
 Public transportation is almost always full. |
 Horses at Pushkar Fair |
 Camel driver |
 Love these turbans; they seem to come in every color and pattern |
 Hoping for a buyer |
 Decorated camel and cart |
 Pushkar fair groupies |
 Marwari horses, famous in this area; check out their ears. |
 All the men wore turbans |
 The gatekeeper at our camp |
 Newly married woman at Pushkar, so wearing a veil. |
 Gold, real gold, nose ring |
 Reader relaxing in his doorway |
 Shoppers at Pushkar |
 Looking to be paid |
 Dressed up as a goddess |
 Young mother and son at Pushkar |
 A local shrine dedicated to the snake god |
 Typical street in the village of Narlai |
 Check out this one |
 Sunset on top of a huge rock that required we climb 750 steps to reach it; worth it. |
 She's carrying two water jugs |
 Ranakpur, a Jain temple |
 Intricate stone carved ceiling |
 Stone screen |
 One of the many stone towers |
 Men relaxing and chatting in Narlai |
 Starting home after a day's work in the fields |
 A couple on their way home |
 End of the day for both workers and water buffalo |
 Nagda, the ancient capital of Mewar. |
 India has lots of scenic pillars, not unlike the Greeks and Romans |
 Stone carving on a Nagda temple |
 The famous Lake Palace of Udaipur |
 City Palace of Udaipur |
 One of many colorful glass rooms in the palace |
 Peacock gate in Udaipur's City Palace |
 Peacock window |
 Watch this: painting on water. |
 Powdered paint and stencils are used |
 End design. Extremely intricate designs would be made for religious occasions. |
 Sunset on Lake Pichola, Udaipur |
 Kanha National Park in central India: see the two sleeping owls? |
 Gigantic spider in his/her web |
 The Asian roller: beautiful! |
 Langur monkeys |
 This small plant eats insects. |
 Hoopoe |
 Clouds at senset |
 First look at our tigress |
 Better look; isn't she gorgeous? She curretnly has four cubs. |
 Forest light at Kanha |
 Mumbai: its largest outdoor laundry; most people have their laundry done this way. |
 Dabba-walla: housewives each day send their husbands homemade lunches, which are collected and delivered by drivers like these. |
 Market vendor |
 Shoppers |
 One of the many slum "cities" |
 Ajanta Caves near Aurangabad: carved 2nd-1st century BC and 5th-6th century AD |
 Temple inside one of the caves |
 Some original paint still exists |
 stone carving |
 One of many tourists at the caves |
 Cow wearing her festival color |
 Ellora: Kailasanatha Temple, the world's largest monolithic sculpture, carved downward out of a cliff. |
 A small temple in the temple complex |
 Look at this intricate carving |
 Worshippers in one of the many Buddhist cave temples |
 Even the tractors are decorated! |
 Hopefully walking with friends makes this job easier |
 Temple goers |
 Maheshwar temple |
 More wonderful stone carvings |
 Village street in Meheshwar; cows are everywhere |
 Sunset on the Narmada River; the reflection really was pink. |
 Arches in Mandu |
 Another worker in a crowd pleasing uniform |
 Mom and dad working together |
 Hyderabad: Charminar monument |
 Bangles for sale...cheap |
 Tomb of Qutb Shahi rulers |
 Another |
 Life in the suburbs |
 Guess this tuk tuk is retired... |
 Mausoleum of a heorine, Chanda Bibi |
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