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Head and shoulders portrait of an Indian dancer in traditional dress, Singapore National Day, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
Portrait of a fisherman and his catch, near to Anse Possession, island of Praslin, Seychelles, Indian Ocean, Africa
Men carrying a palaquin with the portrait of one of India's most celebrated 18th century female rulers, Ahilya Bai Holkar, during a Hindu ceremony, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
Cree Indian child, First Nation Canadian, in traditional costume with face painted at heritage display in Regina, Canada
Aside from a life of simplicity focus on divine, many sadhus engage in a diverse array of practices both internal external in order to attain higher states of awareness consciousness. This sadhu chosen hatha yoga shows results--a well-disciplined, strong body--while holding kukkuta asana, or cock posture. India
India - religion - christian bishop geevarghese athanasius, head of martomite syrian-protestant church, kottayam, kerala
Reflection. Tibetan peoples home, rajpur, india. India. I remember this body when it a childs as it gradually took form of a youth. very limb is twisted worn. It is my body, it delights even my eyes.,seventh dalai lama, meditations on ways of impermanence. tradition regards meditation on death impermanence only as a useful technique keeping mind intensely focused. It also sees it as a method unlocking deepest secrets of life
Eyl is a town in somalias puntland state. The prominent clan in eyl district are yonis idiris, a sub-clan of isse mahamud, which in turn is a sub-clan of majeerteen. Eyl is near the hafun peninsula, the location of most of somalias casualties from the 2004 indian ocean tsunami., the tsunami resulted in the death of some 300 people and extensive destruction of shelters, houses and water sources as well as fishing gear. The livelihoods of many people residing in towns and small villages along the somali indian ocean coastline, particularly in the northern regions, were devastated
N month of november 7 days before full moon a sacred ceremony is held in various monasteries throughout himalayas by traditional healers known as amchis. They bring their precious herbs, minerals special animal glands to be blessed. A selected amount of herbs is placed in a copper vessel placed on monastery alter. 7 days amchis go through an elaborate potenization of these medicines through prayer other practices. Seen here is of amchis holding a dorje (sacred object used cutting through obscurations) which is lined from a vessel containing various herbs sitting on monastery alter to heart chakra. Chang tang nyee, ladakh, indi
India. Kokkamamngalam syro-malabar catholic church, one of the 8 said to have been founded by saint thomas. The miraculous portrait of saint thomas. In the footsteps of saint thomas: visiting the eight churches founded by the apostle in kerala after he arrived in 52 ad
India - religion - christian bishop abraham clemis, head of syrian-jacobite church, kottayam, kerala
India visits to post, tsunami site in srayickadu kollom, kerala, where cnewa funds relief efforts through the social services office of the syro, malankar church. Family of shaji gobal (47), fisherman, his wife jayasree (38) and their surviving daughter shinthu (15). They lost their other daughter, chikku (17) in the disaster. Note that the new house which they are in was built and donated by the matha amrithanandamayi mssion ashram, as were 1300 other houses in the area. Cnewa had managed to build one house during the 13 months since the disaster. Sp1140194
India children of paracode village. Jesus fraternity, a project which rehabilitates ex, convicts, run by clarentian syro, malabar catholic fathers in ernakulum, kerala.
India visits to post, tsunami site in srayickadu kollom, kerala, where cnewa funds relief efforts through the social services office of the syro, malankar church. A child who survived the tsunami.
Asian Elephant, Indian Elephant and Mahout (Elephus maximus indicus) captive adult male and Mahout. Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, India,
tallfin batfish (platax teira), juvenile, wild, day, marine protected area, diving off Coral Bay, Ningaloo reef, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: with 3 dark bars, very long dorsal, anal and pelvic fins, feed on plankton from water column.
cray pot, wild, day, Western Australian rock lobster (panulirus cygnus), marine protected area, free-diving off Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: checking pots for crayfish, catch and release if to small or females with eggs.
Silver drummer (kyphosus sydneyanus) silvery grey colour, feeding on brown seaweed, wild, day, schools, marine protected area, diving off Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: other name common buffalo bream, dark tail and a distinctive dark line that looks a little like a moustache below the eye, occur in large schools. Distribution more widespread throughout Australia.
A young Indian girl opens her door to a visiting goat in a jumper and ribbon. In Agra India. In developing countries people often live cheek by jowl with other species. The back streets of Agra are teaming with cows, pigs,goats kites etc.
Giant frogfish, Antennarius commersoni. This large species is not only highly variable in color, matching its surroundings, but is also widespread through the Pacific and Indian oceans. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.
Asian Elephant, Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) captive adult male. Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, India.
Asian Elephant, Indian Elephants (Elephas maximus indicus) captive adult female and juveniles. Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, India.
Man and woman in sea with grey storm clouds behind, Beau Vallon beach, Mahe, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Asian Elephant, Indian Elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) captive adult male. Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, India.