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Shrines

Ther is a long circular hallway the loops around the main temple. Where paintings describe the life...

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Little shrines flank the main shrine. In the middle of this hexagon shaped building people sit on...

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Music

Ceilings

A few men sit playing instruments playing the annoying Hare Hare Hare Krishna song. Mark and I sat...

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Frescoes of the stories of Krishna adorn the hexagon style ceiling of the main temple.

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Shrines

Lotus Temple

There are a few shrines within the main part of the temple. Where barefooted saffron robed members...

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The home of the Baha'i House of worship. The Baha'i sect of religion originated in Persia.

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Lotus Temple

Lotus Temple

The Lotus temple was completed in 1986. It has 27 petalled White marbled lotus leaves giving it its...

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Their are 27 acres of manicured grounds. The temple can seat 1300 and we were welcome to attend one...

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Lotus Temple

Ishcon Temple

The look of this place reminded me of the Sydney Opera house. This place was designed by an Iranian...

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From the Lotus Temple grounds we were able to see the Iskon Hare Krishna Temple

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Qutb Complex

Qutb Complex

Built around 1193 a Dehi Sultinate Qutbuddin Aibak laid the foundation to this site as a tribute to...

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This complex in Dehli India are fine examples of early Afghan architecture. It is nice to see as you...

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Qutb Complex

Qutb Complex

The original mosque was built on the foundations of a Hindu Temple. And it was built with materials...

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Their is an iron pillar in the courtyard which is 7 meter high. It was said if you could stand with...

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Qutb Complex

Qutb Complex

Entrance to the first Mosque built in India.

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The place was almost destroyed due to a horrible earthquake back in 1803 but it was built back to as...

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Qutb Complex

Motorcyles Everywhere

The tower is 73 meters high and 15 meter round at the base. With 5 distinct stories. Each with...

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Seems like they rule the streets of Delhi. Many are carrying laptop bags on their laps.

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