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Jal Mahal (JPEG: 4.25MB)
The Jal Mahal, a floating palace in Rajasthan, western India.
MarbleTemple (JPEG: 4.1MB)
Beautifully carved, majestic white marble temples abound in India.
A Regal Procession (JPEG: 4.6MB)
A regal procession heads out into the city on a decorated elephant.
Festival of Lights (JPEG: 5.2MB)
A family gathers for the Festival of Lights, Diwali, which marks the Indian New Year.
Arti Lamp Ritual (JPEG: 2.25MB)
Arti, the daily ritual of lamps, on the banks of the Holy Ganges at Haridwar.
Kathakali Dancers (JPEG: 4.8MB)
Kathakali dancers wear traditional costumes. In Kathakali, each gesture of the hand, finger and eye holds significance.
Neelkanth (JPEG: 7.55MB)
Eleven-year-old Neelkanth leaves home on his incredible journey of discovery across India.
Rangoli Design (JPEG: 5MB)
Women make the Rangoli, traditional designs in the village square, from fine colored powder in freehand.
Spirituality (JPEG: 4.25MB)
Mystic India abounds in both spirituality and secularism, where many religions and faiths have lived peacefully side by side for centuries.
Rath Yatra (JPEG: 3.15MB)
The Chariot Festival known as Rath Yatra, where 40-foot-high chariots with Lord Jagannath’s idols are pulled by rejoicing devotees.
SandstoneTemple (JPEG: 10.2MB)
A spectacular temple in western India, made from carved sandstone, being worshipped during the daily Arti ritual.