DAILY PHOTO: Skinny Ox and Child, w/ Curious Onlookers

Taken in March of 2015 at Savandurga

Taken in March of 2015 at Savandurga

DAILY PHOTO: Back Alley Classic

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim

 

One never knows what one will find in the twisting back alleys of an ancient town.

DAILY PHOTO: Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Goa

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim, Goa

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim, Goa

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DAILY PHOTO: Municipal Market Flower Stalls, Panjim

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim (Panaji)

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim (Panaji)

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DAILY PHOTO: Black & White Butterfly… in Color

Taken in Panjim, Goa on October 9, 2016.

Taken in Panjim, Goa on October 9, 2016.

DAILY PHOTO: Azad Maidan, Panjim

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim, Goa

Taken on October 9, 2016 in Panjim, Goa

 

This monument is dedicated to Dr. Tristao de Braganza Cunha, who was an Indian nationalist who opposed the colonial regime. While India gained it’s independence from Britain in 1947, Goa remained under Portuguese rule until 1961.

DAILY PHOTO: Goan Churches in Black & White

St. Andrew's Church in Vasco  da Gama

St. Andrew’s Church in Vasco da Gama

Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa

Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa

Arched buttresses of the Basilica of Bom Jesus

Arched buttresses of the Basilica of Bom Jesus

Se Cathedral, Old Goa

Se Cathedral, Old Goa

Se Cathedral, Old Goa; The asymmetry is due to an accident that destroyed the other tower

Se Cathedral, Old Goa; The asymmetry is due to an accident that destroyed the other tower

Church of St. Cajetan, Old Goa

Church of St. Cajetan, Old Goa

Chapel of St. Catherine, Old Goa

Chapel of St. Catherine, Old Goa

Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Old Goa

Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Old Goa

Royal Chapel of St. Anthony, Old Goa

Royal Chapel of St. Anthony, Old Goa

Ruins of St. Augustine's Church, partially demolished in the late 19th century by gov't order

Ruins of St. Augustine’s Church, partially demolished in the late 19th century by government order

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Old Goa

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Old Goa

DAILY PHOTO: Kesar Kyari Garden from Multiple Vantage Points

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Taken in November of 2015 at Jaipur

Taken in November of 2015 at Jaipur

 

Said to date back to the 15th century, Kesar Kyari Bagh is a saffron garden surrounded by Maota Lake.

DAILY PHOTO: Namdroling Thangka

Taken in March of 2014 at the Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe (south Karnataka)

Taken in March of 2014 at the Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe (south Karnataka)

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DAILY PHOTO: Flowers Over Varkala Beach

Taken in March of 2016 at Varkala

Taken in March of 2016 at Varkala

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