DAILY PHOTO: Shimla Rooftop View Featuring Ram Mandir

Taken on June 24, 2015 in Shimla

Taken on June 24, 2015 in Shimla

Ram Mandir is the Hindu temple to the left of the frame.

DAILY PHOTO: Chennakesava Temple Gate

Taken on April 26, 2015 at Belur

Taken on April 26, 2015 at Belur

This is the main gate of the Chennakesava Temple at Belur. It’s a Hoysala era temple that dates to the early 12th century and is in the running for UNESCO World Heritage Site status.

Here’s a little closer view.

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Here’s a yet closer view

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DAILY PHOTO: Bells and Big Feet at Shravanabelagola

Taken in November of 2013 at Shravanabelagola

Taken in November of 2013 at Shravanabelagola

This was taken at a Jain temple that’s about 160km (100mi.) from Bangalore. It has one of the world’s largest monolithic sculptures. The pics below give more indication of size.

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DAILY PHOTO: Sikh Temple Guard

Taken in Delhi in November of 2013.

Taken in Delhi in November of 2013

One doesn’t see many spear and sword wielding guards anymore. This was taken at the Sikh Temple on Chandni Chowk, i.e. the Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib.

DAILY PHOTO: Temple Excavation

Taken in July of 2014 in South Karnataka

Taken in July of 2014 in South Karnataka

DAILY PHOTO: Wat Arun

Taken in September of 2014 in Bangkok

Taken in September of 2014 in Bangkok

DAILY PHOTO: Wat Pho Chedis

Taken in September of 2014 in Bangkok

Taken in September of 2014 in Bangkok

DAILY PHOTO: Looking Over Buddha’s Shoulder

Taken in September of 2014 in Ayutthaya at Wat Yai Chaya Mongol

Taken in September of 2014 in Ayutthaya at Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol

DAILY PHOTO: Wat Arun

Taken in September of 2014 at Wat Arun in Bangkok.

Taken in September of 2014 at Wat Arun in Bangkok.

DAILY PHOTO: None Shall Pass

Taken in September of 2014 at Wat Arun in Bangkok.

Taken in September of 2014 at Wat Arun in Bangkok.