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Thousands of sunbeams are pouring down at devotees in a south India temple through the coconut leaf roof. Shot on 'Sankaranthi' day at 'Sri Naga Kanyaka Durga Parameshwari' Temple, Arasumakanu, Shadimane, Udupi District, Karnataka, India.

Was published on Issue 12 - Spring 2008 edition of ‘Wet Ink’ Magazine from Australia.

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  1. 'SomewhereinAK' 60 months ago | reply

    I think this is a great image, that shows humanity at it's finest!
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  2. fotos-de-alejandra [deleted] 59 months ago | reply

    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called **Social Documentary Photography & events** Contest WAR-PEACE, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

  3. harimenon4u 58 months ago | reply

    xcellent ..no words for this one

  4. hk_traveller 58 months ago | reply

    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called All Favourite Photos, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

  5. coquetboy 57 months ago | reply

    glorious rays....unreal scene

  6. nirvana4ol.. 52 months ago | reply

    beautiful... reminds of childhood.. used to find temples with these temporary weaved coconut leaves for festivals... well caught.. brilliant.. :)

  7. blablablablablablalblablbabla [deleted] 51 months ago | reply

    nice :)

  8. sofia.oliveira 50 months ago | reply

    Amazing...what a wonderful shot

  9. mhobl 49 months ago | reply

    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Just walking, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

  10. camillesarradet 44 months ago | reply

    Wow this is amazing, and sincerly beautiful! What life there is in it!

  11. GOPAN G. NAIR [ The World through my Lens ] 42 months ago | reply

    Excellent capture. Admirable shot.

  12. Richard.Fisher 42 months ago | reply

    Incredible photo. Well done.

  13. kabils 25 months ago | reply

    Great light! Excellent!

  14. madhu.kartha 22 months ago | reply

    brilliant capture of light..

  15. Azli Jamil Photography 21 months ago | reply

    gorgeous light indeed

  16. Ethika3 5 months ago | reply

    loved the rays,amazing

  17. karananandpara 6 weeks ago | reply

    the lighting in this shot works wonders

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