Conference
Village women having their chat in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
Colors of India
Indian woman with all her pots on her head, wearing the traditional sari, makes me wonder where she is aiming at.
Dwelling Place
It seems that Indian women almost always bear some load on their head. At least when I look through my images. It must be that it's something eye catching for…
In the Rice Fields
Tamil women planting rice. When the plants have grown strong enough in seedbeds, they get tied together in bundels to be planted into their final beds. This is…
Small farmers' sowing
There was once a farmer in ancient China who owned a horse. “You are so lucky!” his neighbours told him, “to have a horse to pull the cart for you.” “Maybe,”…
Working Heroes
Men planting rice in the harsh sun of Tamil Nadu.
Shelter
The best revenge is NONE. Heal, move on, and don't become like those who hurt you.
The Ghats of Varanasi
Varanasi also known as Benares, Banaras or Kashi is a city on the banks of the Ganges. Ghats in Varanasi are riverfront steps leading to the banks of the River…
Happiness
Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are; it solely relies on what you think." ~ The Buddha
Man of God
Living only for one goal in life and often dressed in ocher colored robes you will see them everywhere throughout India. Men and sometimes women who have left…
Sunset Bath
Known in ancient times as Kashi or ‘site of spiritual luminance,’ Varanasi is India’s holiest city. For thousands of years people have come to worship and offer…
The Fisherman's Net
A fisherman preparing his net for his next catch on the holy river Ganges in the ancient city of Varanasi.
The Sadhu's Blessing #3
The Sanskrit terms sādhu ("good man") and sādhvī ("good woman") refer to renouncers who have chosen to live lives apart from or on the edges of society to focus…
Saddhu Extravaganza
Despite simplicity and desirelessnes being virtues on a Saddhu's path to enlightenment, you can find all kinds of religious ornamentation hanging around their…
The Sadhu's Blessing #3
The Sanskrit terms sādhu ("good man") and sādhvī ("good woman") refer to renouncers who have chosen to live lives apart from or on the edges of society to focus…
The Sadhu's Blessing
The Sanskrit terms sādhu ("good man") and sādhvī ("good woman") refer to renouncers who have chosen to live lives apart from or on the edges of society to focus…
Flower Girl
A girl selling flowers on Assi Ghat of Varanasi (Banares) to be used of pilgrims and tourists to worship at the holy river Ganges.
Passageway of Varanasi
Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh dating to the 11th century B.C. Regarded as the spiritual capital of India, the city draws…
Swamiji
Come! Come! He said to me, sitting in his small shrine, where he sat every morning blessing people who frequently came to visit him. When I set down beside him…
Proud Mary
If you come down to the river
Bet you gonna find some people who live
You don't have to worry cause you have no money
People on the river are happy to give
Big…
Bet you gonna find some people who live
You don't have to worry cause you have no money
People on the river are happy to give
Big…