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Hathi Gumpha Cave No 14 at Udayagiri and Khandagiri hills located in the outskirt of Bhubaneswar capital of Odisha these caves were built around 1st and 2nd century BC during the reign of King Kharavela of Kalinga dynasty for the abode of Jain ascetics.

Rani Gumpha 'Cave of the Queen'(cave no. 1) at Udayagiri and Khandagiri located in the outskirt of Bhubaneswar capital of Odisha these caves were built in 1st century BC during the reign of King Kharavela of Kalinga dynasty for the abode of Jain ascetics.

Mali tribal woman with gold nose rings shopping by bartering system in Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Konark Sun Temple a 13th-century CE Hindu Sun temple at Konark Odisha India It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Lingaraj Hindu temple, dedicated to Harihara, a form of Shiva and Vishnu, the largest temple in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

The 11th century Rajarani Temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva in Bhubaneswar, nicknamed City of Temples, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Garden at the entrance to the Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves dating back to over 100 years BCE, sculptured into the hillside as religious retreats for Jains, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Buddhist Stupa at Dhauli Giri Bhubaneshwar Odisha India. this monument lies next to river Daya where great battle of Kalinga was fought the great king Ashoka saw waters of this river turn red with blood he decided to shun violence and adopted Buddhism.

Alarnatha Mandira a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Brahmagiri in way from Puri to Chilika Odisha India.

Sculpture of an elephant in the campus of Konark Sun Temple UNESCO World Heritage site Bhubaneswar Odisha India

Elephant Statue at Ganesha Gumpha in Udayagiri and hills located in the outskirt of Bhubaneswar capital of Odisha these caves were built around 1st and 2nd century BC during the reign of King Kharavela of Kalinga dynasty for the abode of Jain ascetics.

Shanti Stupa also known as Peace Pagoda on a small hillock Dhauligiri on the southern bank of Daya River where the Kalinga war was fought near Bhubaneswar Odisha India.

Jai Vijay Gumpha Cave No 5 at Udayagiri and Khandagiri hills located in the outskirt of Bhubaneswar capital of Odisha these caves were built around 1st and 2nd century BC during the reign of King Kharavela of Kalinga dynasty for the abode of Jain ascetics

Mancapuri and Swargapuri Gumpha Cave No 9 at Udayagiri hills located in the outskirt of Bhubaneswar capital of Odisha these caves were built around 1st and 2nd century BC during the reign of King Kharavela of Kalinga dynasty for the abode of Jain ascetic

Elephant Statue at Ganesha Gumpha in Udayagiri and hills located in the outskirt of Bhubaneswar capital of Odisha these caves were built around 1st and 2nd century BC during the reign of King Kharavela of Kalinga dynasty for the abode of Jain ascetics.

Salt water crocodile (crocodylus porosus) at Nandan Kanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar Odisha India. Vulnerable species according to the IUCN Red List of threatened species classification.

Odisha State Tribal Museum Bhubaneswar India.In the courtyard of main museum building are 14 tribal shrines honoring spirits, gods and goddesses.

Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves located in the outskirt of Bhubaneswar capital of,Odisha these caves were made around 1st and 2nd century BC.King Kharavela of Kalinga dynasty built these caves for Jain monks to provide them a place to rest and meditate.

Ornately carved 13th century Vimana section of Madhava temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Madhava, Cuttack district, Odisha, India, Asia

Priest performing puja ceremony with couple inside 10th century Mukteswar Temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Carved chariot wheel on the wall of the 13th century Konarak Sun temple, built as the chariot of Surya the Sun god, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

Pilgrims at east sunrise-facing entrance to mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

The mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

Pilgrims among ruins in the grounds of the mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

Stone statue of a mythical creature among ruins in the grounds of the mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

One of four guardian lions, Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa (Dhauli Peace Pagoda), completed in 1972 with the collaboration of Nippon Buddha Sangha, atop Dhauli Hills on site of ancient temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

The sleeping Buddha, Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa (Dhauli Peace Pagoda), completed in 1972 with the collaboration of Nippon Buddha Sangha, atop Dhauli Hills on site of ancient temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Odisha State Tribal Museum Bhubaneswar India.In the courtyard of main museum building are 14 tribal shrines honoring spirits, gods and goddesses.

Young woman gardener planting green cabbages carefully in the bright red soil, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Detail of 2nd century BC Jain carvings of figures taking part in a Jain ceremony in the Rani Gumpha cave at Udayagiri archaeological site, near Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Street chapati maker, making bread over a naked flame using traditional basic equipment, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Sheets of freshly made rubber hanging out to dry on the rubber plantation, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India, Asia

Puri town centre showing main street and market near the Jagannath Temple to Lord Vishnu, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Remains of a Buddhist monastery at Lalitgiri archaeological site dating back to 1st century, Odisha, India, Asia

The mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

The mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

Detail of the mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

Puri town centre showing busy main street, shops and marketplace near Jagannath Temple to Lord Vishnu, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Woman at the door of traditional mud walled Odisha village house decorated with traditional Odishan patterns, Dandasahi, Odisha, India, Asia

Godaba tribeswomen with traditional steel necklaces on their way home from the weekly tribal market, Onukadelli, Odisha, India, Asia

Widows gathered to celebrate Kartika Brata month long festival by fasting together and burning puja lamps, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Detail of the mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

Detail of the mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

The 11th century Lingaraja Temple complex dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva in Bhubaneswar, nicknamed the City of Temples, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Crocodile holding fish, carved out of green stone, Konarak Sun temple detail, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

Mali tribeswoman arranging dried river fish in pre-weighed piles for sale in the weekly Mali tribal market, Koraput, Odisha, India, Asia

Widows gathered to celebrate Kartika Brata month long festival by fasting together and burning puja lamps, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Musician plays the drum at the shrine to Lord Jagannath inside the village temple, rural Odisha, India, Asia

Stone statues of elephants among ruins in the grounds of the mid 13th century Sun Temple, dedicated to Surya, the Hindu Sun God, constructed as a twelve-wheeled chariot drawn by seven horses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

The bazaar in the street leading to the entrance gate to the grounds of the mid-13th century Sun Temple dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya, Konarak, Puri District, Odisha, India, Asia

Mali tribal women selling their vegetables in Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Vegetable stalls in Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Thatched stalls in busy Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Bonda and Godaba tribeswomen selling home brewed alcohol at the entrance to weekly tribal market, Onukadelli, Odisha, India, Asia

Dhuruba women at tribal market stall selling tree resins used for mosquito repellent, millet, and fruits to dry, Jeypore, Odisha, India, Asia

Dhauligiri Shanti Stupa (Dhauli Peace Pagoda), completed in 1972 with the collaboration of Nippon Buddha Sangha, atop Dhauli Hills on site of ancient temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Live chickens in open woven bamboo basket, for sale in Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Carved chariot wheel on the wall of the 13th century Konarak Sun temple, built as the chariot of Surya the Sun god, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

Young boys performing Gotipua dance, the traditional folk dance of Odisha inspired by Hindu gods, Lords Jagannath and Krishna, Odisha, India, Asia

Villagers maintaining neat vegetable fields using traditional pair of oxen with wooden plough near Dadhapatna village, Odisha, India, Asia

Widows gathered to celebrate Kartika Brata month long festival by fasting together and burning puja lamps, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Main character Rautani performing traditional Chaiti Ghoda (Dummy Horse) dance at village event, Odisha, India, Asia

Lorry threshing rice harvest by driving over it, left there by husband and wife, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Mali tribeswoman sitting on piles of sugar cane in Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Woman in white sari, selling puja offerings from baskets in the street near the Hindu Jagannath temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Pattachitra artists painting large traditional Odishan scroll Thia Badhia painting on cloth of the temple of Hindu god Jagannath, Odisha, India, Asia

Godaba tribeswomen pausing with shopping on the long walk back to their village from weekly tribal market, Onukadelli, Odisha, India, Asia

One of the 64 Jogini statues in the Chausathi Jogini Mandir, draped with a shawl as a puja, Hirapur, Odisha, India, Asia

Dhurua tribal men and women performing rare traditional tribal dance to celebrate festival of Shivraatri, Gupteswar, Odisha, India, Asia

The Vimana over the inner sanctum at the 13th century Madhava temple to Lord Vishnu, Cuttack district, Odisha, India, Asia

Priest standing at entrance to 7-8th century Parashurameshvara Temple, one of the oldest in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Sandpipers, stilts and redshanks taking flight from the shallow wetland waters at the edge of Chilika Lake, Orissa, India, Asia

Jelabi and sweet snack maker in Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Hindu priest in saffron robes at the Radha Krishna shrine in tiny rural temple, Chaurasi, Prachi Valley, Odisha, India, Asia

Muktesvara Temple, a 10th century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with Navagraha (nine planets) shrine in foreground, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Entrance to Joranda Gadhi monastery worshipping the supreme lord where Joranda, Natima and Patna villages meet, Odisha, India, Asia

Intermediate egret at dusk, feeding in the shallow waters at the edge of Cilika Lake, Odisha, India, Asia

Muktesvara Temple, a 10th century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with Navagraha (nine planets) shrine in foreground, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Puri town centre showing main street and marketplace near Jagannath temple to Lord Vishnu, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Heavily laden metal pot seller on bicycle cycling through rural village street, Dhenkanal district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Small group of Hindu Brahmin Jagannath temple priests, heads shaved except for sikha (pigtail) indicating devotion to god, Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Shaman in altered state of consciousness with Shamanic drummer and cymbal, performing problem-solving ritual in Hindu temple, Kurkuri, Odisha, India, Asia

Man in head scarf selling girls' dresses from a rack he carries on his shoulder in the main street in Puri, Odisha, India, Asia

Rajarani temple, 11th century Hindu temple built from local red sandstone, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Dhurua tribal men and women performing rare traditional tribal dance to celebrate festival of Shivraatri, Gupteswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Morning light over river boats moored on the banks of the Mahanadi river, Cuttack district, Odisha, India, Asia

Priest arranging puja ceremony inside 7-8th century Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, Asia

Mali tribeswoman with gold noserings selling tomatoes in Mali weekly tribal market, Guneipada, Koraput district, Orissa (Odisha), India, Asia

Shaman in highly altered state of consciousness performing problem-solving ritual for villagers gathered in Hindu temple, Odisha, India, Asia

Smiling Bonda tribeswoman wearing traditional beads and earrings, with shaven head and blue shawl, Onukadelli, Odisha, India, Asia

Two young pilgrims, in orange T shirts with images of Lord Shiva, going to Gupteswar cave Shiva shrine, Jeypore, Odisha, India, Asia

Hindu pilgrims in saffron and white robes, at the gate into Kapilash Temple (Chandrashekhar Temple), Dhenkanal District, Odisha, India, Asia