Taken in November of 2013 at Agra Fort
This photo was taken at Agra Fort, and I believe was in the Jehangiri Mahal.
DAILY PHOTO: Octagonal Room of Pillars
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DAILY PHOTO: Indo-Islamic Lattice Window
Taken in November of 2013 at Fatehpur Sikri.
This elaborate lattice is carved out of white marble. It’s part of the Tomb of Salim Chishti, a Sufi saint, and is located on the grounds of the Jama Masjid (Mosque) at Fatehpur Sikri.
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DAILY PHOTO: Rainy Day Playground
Taken in March of 2014 in Munnar
It was a damp and dreary day, but colorful nonetheless.
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DAILY PHOTO: Swami Vivekananda in CMH Park
Taken on October 25, 2014 in CMH Park, Indiranagar, Bangalore
Swami Vivekananda is one of India’s most famous yogis, though he lived only to the age of 39 and died about 112 years ago. Considering his short life, he was quite prolific and wrote a number of important texts on yoga. He was also instrumental in introducing yoga to the Western world. He was the chief disciple of Ramakrishna, and founded the Ramakrishna Maths and Missions. His name and image are ubiquitous throughout India.
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DAILY PHOTO: Pure Veg Elephant
Taken October 3, 2014 in Mysore.
I took this at the Dasara Flower and Garden Show in Mysore. The elephants were mostly constructed of peppers.
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DAILY PHOTO: Palace Gate Alight
Taken October 3, 2014 in Mysore
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DAILY PHOTO: Jump Through Flaming Hoops
DAILY PHOTO: Outbuildings Under the Banyan Tree
Taken on October 11, 2014 at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath in Bangalore
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DAILY PHOTO: Stairway to Nowhere Drummer
Taken October 4, 2014 in Mysore
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DAILY PHOTO: Chimpanzee Standing Watch
Taken on October 3, 2014 in the Mysore Zoo.
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