Travel Photography > Photos tagged as temples and holy_site
The holiest Gurudwara for Sikhs.
Puja, posing in front of the Udaipur temples for Sati, the emulation of widows, where one of the final ceremonies of the wedding took place.
Raj Rajeschwari and her groom search for a ring in a bowl of muddy water with dried dates and other dangers to misguide them. The mothers keep the young couple from cheating in their getting-to-know-you games during their wedding, on valentines day!
...playing her flute to charm the multitude of admirers at a temple in Udaipur!
Puja, in the truly glorious dawn light, after the most moving sunrise of our lives, in Kanyakumari.
Puja, Kate, & I in the temple of Madurai.
The view from our hotel room looked out over the poet's statue, the temple on an island, and the fishing boats, their lights strewn on the horizon, and moving across the three converging seas as they brought their catch back to the busy fishmarket below.
Puja brought me a tika, as only Hindus are allowed inside the temple at Madurai
Anjali choosing offerings for the goddess...
Puja's on Nandi while I act the tour guide in Mahabalipuram.
Kate, studying an impressive depiction in a temple at Mahabalipuram.
Perhaps this temple in Jaipur wasn't only devoted to Kali--there were Goddesses everywhere!
Kate in Parvati's temple in Mahabalipuram.