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  • A broom used for sweeping the street stands against a flaking white-painted wall. Delhi, Republic of India. 2 December 2008
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  • A small statue of the goddess Durga represented as Kali created specifically for the period of the Durga Puja and housed in a pandal in Kolkata.  Kolkata, Republic of India. 09 November 2007.
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  • A statue of the goddess Durga represented as Kali created specifically for the period of the Durga Puja. It is made from jute  and housed in a pandal in Kolkata.  Kolkata, Republic of India. 09 November 2007.
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  • A statue of the goddess Durga represented as Kali created specifically for the period of the Durga Puja. It is housed in a pandal in Kolkata.  Kolkata, Republic of India. 09 November 2007.
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  • A working Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) travels from one assignment to the next along a main road. It is accompanied by its drivers and carries all their equipment. The elephant has stopped walking to urinate. Kaziranga, Assam, India. 22 November 2007
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  • A working Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) with fine tusks enjoys a bath in a river after a hard day's work in the Kaziranga National Park. Kaziranga, Assam, India.
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  • A working Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) enjoys a bath in a river after a hard day's work in the Kaziranga National Park.  It is lying in the water with its trunk just sticking out of the water. Kaziranga, Assam, India. 21 November 2007
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  • A working Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) enjoys a bath in a river after a hard day's work in the Kaziranga National Park.  It is lying in the water with its trunk just sticking out of the water. Kaziranga, Assam, India. 21 November 2007
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  • A working Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) enjoys a bath in a river after a hard day's work in the Kaziranga National Park.  It is lying in the water with its trunk just sticking out of the water. Kaziranga, Assam, India. 21 November 2007
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  • In the Kaziranga National Park Indian One-horned Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) are easily seen from elephant back.  This is a female with a young one in tow. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 22 November 2007
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  • A tea picker rests from picking leaves and buds from tea plants (Camellia sinensis assamica) in a plantation near Kaziranga. She throws handfulls of leaves into the big basket suspended behind her from her forehead. Kaziranga, Assam, India.  22 November 2007
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  • A lady picks leaves and buds from tea plants (Camellia sinensis assamica) in a plantation near Kaziranga. She throws the handfulls of leaves into the big basket suspended behind her from her forehead. Kaziranga, Assam, India. 22 November 2007
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  • A tea picker rests from picking leaves and buds from tea plants (Camellia sinensis assamica) in a plantation near Kaziranga. She throws handfulls of leaves into the big basket suspended behind her from her forehead. Kaziranga, Assam, India.  22 November 2007
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  • Yellow and white flowers of the Assam tea plant  (Camellia sinensis assamica) in a plantation near Kaziranga. Kaziranga, Assam, India.  22 November 2007
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  • A tea picker rests from picking leaves and buds from tea plants (Camellia sinensis assamica) in a plantation near Kaziranga. She throws handfulls of leaves into the big basket suspended behind her from her forehead. Kaziranga, Assam, India.  22 November 2007
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  • A Lesser Adjutant Stork (Leptoptilos javanicus) stands on a dead tree silhouetted against the evening sky.Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 22 November 2007
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  • The tall thin Areca palm (Areca catechu) is the source of the Areca nut which is wrapped in a betel leaf to make paan. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • Three female wild Indian Elephants (Elephas maximus indicus) eating water plants at the margins of a lake. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • Two female wild Indian Elephants (Elephas maximus indicus) with a baby eating water plants at the margins of a lake. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • Two female wild Indian Elephants (Elephas maximus indicus) with a baby eating water plants at the margins of a lake. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • Two female wild Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) with a baby eating water plants at the margins of a lake. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • Female wild Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) with a baby eating water plants at the margins of a lake. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • A woman who has set up a cooperative of silk weavers demonstrates the weaving process on a loom in her home. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • A woman who has set up a cooperative of silk weavers demonstrates the weaving process on a loom in her home. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • A woman who has set up a cooperative of silk weavers demonstrates the weaving process on a loom in her home. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • A woman working in a cooperative of silk uses a bicycle wheel based device to spool silk thread. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • A woman working in a cooperative of silk uses a bicycle wheel based device to spool silk thread. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007   A woman working in a cooperative of silk uses a bicycle wheel based device to spool silk thread. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • A pile of fencing stakes made from split bamboo stems. Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. 23 November 2007
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  • Entrance to tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun. This tomb built from red sandstone and white marble between 1565 and 1572 is much less sumptuous than the Taj Mahal for which it is seen as a predecessor. Delhi, Republic of India. 01 December 2008
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  • Window screen made from sandstone perforated  with six-pointed stars and hexagons in the  tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun.  Delhi, Republic of India. 01 December 2008
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  • Decoration in the form of a lotus flower in a six pointed star in the on the  tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun. Delhi, India.  02 December 2008.
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  • Stone archway in the grounds of the  tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun. Delhi, India.  02 December 2008.
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  • White official cars parked outside  the North Block of  the Secretariat Buildings. Delhi, Republic of India. 01 December 2008
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  • Entrance to  the great courtyard of the  Jami Masjid mosque. Marble and sandstone dome, towers and archwaycan be seen. Delhi, India. 02 December 2008.
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  • Studded metal door with a stud missing. Jami Masjid mosque. Delhi, India. 02 December 2008.
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  • Pigeons and tourists in the great courtyard of the  Jami Masjid mosque. One marble and sandstone dome and one minaret can be seen. Delhi, India. 02 December 2008.
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  • Memorial stone, Samādhi,  with offerings of flowers to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, at the Raj Ghat. Delhi, India. 02 December 2008.
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  • A street scene in Varanasi, formally Benares. An elderly man in traditional dress inspects the produce in a fruit and vegetable shop. Varanasi, Republic of India. 03 December 2008
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  • Image of the Buddha with flowers. Sarnath, Varanasi, Republic of India. 03 December 2008
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  • Mural of the Buddha in Mulagandhakuti Vihara Mulagandhakuti Vihara, Buddhist temple, at Sarnath. Varanasi, Republic of India. 03 December 2008
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  • Bodhi tree, Sacred Fig (Ficus religiosa) or Bo-Tree in the deer park where Siddhartha Gautama who beame the Buddha first taught. The tree is said to be a cutting from a cutting of the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya. Sarnath, Varanasi, Republic of India. 03 December 2008
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  • Ornate gateway to Sarnath with the buddhist wheel of life.The Bodhi tree, Sacred Fig (Ficus religiosa) or Bo-Tree in background  is said to be a cutting from a cutting of the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya. Sarnath, Varanasi, Republic of India. 03 December 2008
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  • Carved decoration on a stone wall in Sarnath,  the deer park where Siddhartha Gautama who beame the Buddha first taught.  Sarnath, Varanasi, Republic of India. 03 December 2008
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  • Row of small stone carved Buddhas defaced by time and vandals. They are decorated with flowers and one is covered with gold leaf. In the deer park where Siddhartha Gautama who beame the Buddha first taught.  Sarnath, Varanasi, Republic of India. 03 December 2008
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  • Tourists in a long rowing boat watch the sun rise over the River Ganges . Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh , Republic of India . 04 December 2008
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  • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh,  Republic of India. 04 December 2008
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  • The sun rises over the River Ganges at the Scindia Ghat in Varanasi. Long wooden boats used by tourists and pilgrims are moored at the Ghat. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh,  Republic of India. 04 December 2008
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  • A hotel doorman with a turban and a fine moustache welcomes visitors at the Alipura Palace. Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh  India. 5 December 2008.
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  • Walls and dome of the Dhanushdhari Temple Alipura Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh  India. 5 December 2008.
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  • Walls and dome of the Dhanushdhari Temple Alipura Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh  India. 5 December 2008.
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  • Walls and dome of the Dhanushdhari Temple Alipura Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh  India. 5 December 2008.
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  • The gardens and ornate roof terrace of The Bundelkhand Riverside Hotel at Orchha.  The hotel extended from a nineteenth century hunting lodge. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • A local guide talks to tourists in the courtyard of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. Thr courtyard is surrounded by verandahs, balconies, domes, pavilions, cupolas, chhatris, made from carved sandstone. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.  A few remaining lapis lazuli blue ceramic tile give a indication of that the palace must have looked like when it was first built. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Domes, pavilions, cupolas, chhatris, made from carved sandstone on the roof of  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.  A few remaining lapis lazuli blue ceramic tile give a indication of that the palace must have looked like when it was first built. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Intricately carved doorway made from carved sandstone in  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.  Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • The imposing sandstone walls and towers of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.  Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • A decorative stone panel carved with pentagons, eight-pointed stars and other shapes. Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha.   Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Turquoise ceramic tiles on the bare walls of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha in the form of a flower pattern give an indication of what the palace must have looked like in its prime in the seventeenth century.  Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • An Indian Vulture (Gyps Indicus) perches ornamentation representinhg a lotus flower on the roof of the sandstone  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Domes, pavilions, cupolas, chhatris, made from carved sandstone on the roof of  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.  A few remaining lapis lazuli blue ceramic tile give a indication of that the palace must have looked like when it was first built. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Remains of turquoise ceramic tiles on the sandstone walls of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha give an indication of what the palace must have looked like in its prime in the seventeenth century.  Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • An Indian Vulture (Gyps Indicus) perches on a ledge on the roof of the sandstone  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • An Indian Vulture (Gyps Indicus) perches on a ledge on the roof of the sandstone  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • An Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) perches on a spike on the roof of the sandstone  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • An Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) perches on a spike on the roof of the sandstone  Jahangir Mahal (Palace) Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Bright and vibrant seventeenth century mural paintings of repeating patterns of flowers in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • The internal walls of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.   The walls are lines with arches, balconies and cupolas to make a pleasant shady and cool place to spend the heat of the summer. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • The internal walls of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.   The walls are lines with arches, balconies and cupolas to make a pleasant shady and cool place to spend the heat of the summer. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Bright and vibrant seventeenth century mural paintings in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha tell historic and mythological stories. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • A bright and vibrant seventeenth century mural paintings in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha depicts animals fighting and hunting. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Seventeenth century mural paintings in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha depicts gods, demons and holy men. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • A bright and vibrant seventeenth century mural paintings in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha depicts Ganesh and attendants. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • The internal walls of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.   The walls are lines with arches, balconies and cupolas to make a pleasant shady and cool place to spend the heat of the summer. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Bright and vibrant seventeenth century mural paintings in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha tell historic and mythological stories. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Bright and vibrant seventeenth century mural paintings in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha tell historic and mythological stories. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • Bright and vibrant seventeenth century mural paintings in the royal apartments of Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha tell historic and mythological stories. The palace was built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century and the murals illustrate the quality and opulence of the palace when it was new. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • The internal walls of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.   The walls are lines with arches, balconies and cupolas to make a pleasant shady and cool place to spend the heat of the summer. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • The internal walls of the Jahangir Mahal (Palace) at Orchha. This was one of the palaces built by the Bundela rajas during the  seventeenth century.   The walls are lines with arches, balconies and cupolas to make a pleasant shady and cool place to spend the heat of the summer. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India 06 December 2008
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  • A lady construction worker poses with her digging tool and carrying bowl while working on the reconstruction of ancient monuments. Jahangir Mahal, Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • An ancient wooden door of the fort and palace Jahangir Mahal. There are iron strips and spikes to prevent elephants from being used to batter down the door  Jahangir Mahal, Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of a personage ecieving supplicants including Ganesh at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of soldiers defending a palace.  Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of soldiers on foot and horseback at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of soldiers on  horseback with a leader on an elephant at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of soldiers on  horseback, on foot, one elephants and camels  at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of warriors on foot and horseback being led into battle by a maharaja on elephant back at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of demons at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of hunters horseback and on an elephant being attacked by a tiger at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of demons in battle at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Mural of demons at the Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha. The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793. The walls are decorated with mural paintings depicting episodes form the Ramayana and Srimad Bhagavata in the style of the Bundelkhand school. Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Flying stone staircase in the temple of Laxmi or Lackshmi Narayan temple in Orccha.  The Laxmi temple  was built in 1622 and renovated in 1793.  Orccha, Rajasthan, Republic of India. 6 December 2008
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  • Kite Symbol of political party painted in blue on a white wall exhorting people to vote in the forthcoming election. Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, Republic of India. 06 December 2008
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