Fuji-san

Fuji-san

Mt. Fuji with the Japan Alps in the background. The latest crater is clearly visible in...

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Meiji Jingu

Meiji Jingu

Ritualistic Kendo katas at the Meiji Jingu shrine, Tokyo as part of the New Year ceremonies.

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Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate

Crowds at Meiji Jingu shrine, Tokyo visiting after the New Year for good luck in the coming year.

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Chaturmukhbasti Pillars

Chaturmukhbasti Pillars

Fluted pillars with carvings on the outside of the 15th century Jain temple in Karkala

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Coorg Wedding

Coorg Wedding

A Coorg bride departs for her husband's house after the wedding ceremony. At my niece's wedding

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Gomateshwara, Karkala

Gomateshwara, Karkala

15th century, 13m tall, carved from a single block of granite, seen from below His feet.

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Gomateshwara, Karkala

Gomateshwara, Karkala

15th century, 13m tall, carved from a single block of granite (as usual).

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Chaturmukhbasti

Chaturmukhbasti

Jain temple from the 15th century, Karkala. Located across from the Gomateshwara on a neighbouring...

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Gomateshawara, Karkala

Gomateshawara, Karkala

Seen from the neighbouring Chaturmukhbasti.

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Chaturmukhbasti Pillars

Chaturmukhbasti Pillars

Pillars on the outside of the 15th century Jain temple in Karkala

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South Indian House

South Indian House

Traditional house in Karkala. Very few of these buildings survive and they are all in disrepair

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Karkala House

Karkala House

Traditional house in Karkala. Very few of these buildings survive and they are all in disrepair

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Tirthankaras, Karkala

Tirthankaras, Karkala

Small statues of Jain Tirthankaras collected at the base of the Gomateshwara statue.

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Ram Samudra, Karkala

Ram Samudra, Karkala

The Ram Samudra lake seen from the Gomateshwara hill. During the Car Festival, the idols of the Lord are brought here to be bathed

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Temple lodging, Karkala

Temple lodging, Karkala

South Indian temples are typically surrounded by a row of rooms on three sides. The swastikas are a Hindu symbol.

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Manasthamba, Karkala

Manasthamba, Karkala

Detail of carvings on the Manasthamba pillar in Karkala.

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Manasthamba, Karkala

Manasthamba, Karkala

Jain architecture from the 15th/16th century outside a Jain temple. The pillar is carved from a...

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Indian Bride

Indian Bride

My niece at her Coorg style wedding ceremony.

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