| | A mosque and a Communist party office - India old and new | |
| | | A palace gate. Wacky, exuberant decorations, but no cameras inside. | |
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| | Minarets in the middle of town. | |
| | | A tailor shop, open to the street to help beat the heat | |
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| | Markets; colours, action and people. I love them | |
| | | Fresh produce in great variety is typical of Asia | |
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| | There are many good eggplant dishes in the region | |
| | | These vibrant dyes are for the body, temples or painting the street | |
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| | He asked that I include his "Master", a religious teacher | |
| | | Plastic awnings can create great lighting effects | |
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| | Inlay work is tedious but the results can be spectacular | |
| | | Dried cow dung is an important cooking fuel | |
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| | A Jack fruit vendor enjoying his day | |
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| | Oh, do I have onion skin on my nose? | |
| | | The paint displays make for easy shots | |
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| | I love the colours and styles Indian women wear | |
| | | Lovely light and soft colours at this stall | |
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| | Just this bundle of fresh produce to sell | |
| | | A beggar with a rod in his tongue | |
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| | Morning assembly and exercise at a primary school | |
| | | Keshava Vishnu Temple at Somnathpur | |
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| | A Hoysala temple: different design than Chola temples in Tamil Nadu | |
| | | Fine detailed carvings cover the temple; inside and out | |
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| | Small friezes run along the bottom | |
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| | | The bird shows the size of the detail work | |
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| | Small but exquititely carved; worth a visit | |
| | | Not many visitors make it here | |
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| | Rosie, Kathryn and Ruth in their new clothes, outside the temple | |
| | | Our driver, Mr Pasha, andhis lovingly maintained 1965 Ambassador | |
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| | Breaking rocks for 50 rupees a day | |
| | | Animal draft power is vital for millions of people | |
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| | A load of hay plodding along the "highway" | |
| | | He's holding a knotted rope to reach his lemon display | |
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| | An old vendor and maybe her grandson | |
| | | Plastic water jugs are replacing the heavy brass or pottery ones | |
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| | OK, OK; I like these vibrant colours | |
| | | How can a photographer resist? | |
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| | Bees love these blocks of raw sugar | |
| | | a grinder at work in the market | |
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| | These leaves are used when chewing betel | |
| | | His weathered skin works with the light and shadow | |
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| | We bought printed sheets from this lovely, friendly woman and her dad | |
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