Prambanan, Indonesia
Prambanan is one of the largest Hindu temple complexes in South East Asia. Built over a thousand years ago, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is located near the Javanese city… Read More
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Erotic mural, Khajuraho
One of the many erotic murals that adorn the walls of the Khajuraho temples. Madhya Pradesh, India.
Gangaur Festival
Women carry devotional effigies down to the shores of Lake Pichola during the Gangaur Festival in Udaipur. Rajasthan, India.
Erotic sculpture, Khajuraho
The sensuous curves of one of the many such sculptures in the Khajuraho temple complex. Madhya Pradesh, India.
Temple interior, Khajuraho
Impressive sculptures adorn the interior of one of the temples in the Khajuraho complex, famous for their erotic sculptures. Madhya Pradesh, India.
Ashen-faced pilgrim
Hindu devotees cover themselves in ashes as a sign of humilty and acknowledgement of their own mortality. This gentleman was sitting quietly atop one of Varanasi’s many ghats when I met him. Beside… Read More
Cremation worker, Varanasi
This man’s job is to cut the wood and arrange the pyre on which the deceased are cremated. Death and cremation at Varanasi is considered very auspicious for Hindus. Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi, India.
Evening worship, Varanasi
A young priest performing the daily evening worship ceremony or aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat in Varanasi, India.
Gangaur festival colour, Udaipur
The beautiful, colourful saris and jewellery of the Gangaur Festival in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
