As usual, Bhubaneswar's temples continue to surprise.
It dipped in the "kund" near the temple and decided to perch himself atop one of the temples in the compount to dry his wings.
It appeared as if he was there to pray to the God who resided in the main temple.
The parakeet and the pigeon look at each other as if to ask " is that why they are called Cor-mo (nk) -rants?
Mukteswar is a 10th Century temple with elements of Buddhist architecture.
The carvngs are intricate and the have stories within stories ( some other post to narrate those)
The early morning light gave a golden glow to the sandstones.
I was having difficulty making up my mind....struggling between picking up the camera and picking up the Moleskine...
When, my hand was forced by this Cormorant.
It dipped in the "kund" near the temple and decided to perch himself atop one of the temples in the compount to dry his wings.
It appeared as if he was there to pray to the God who resided in the main temple.
The parakeet and the pigeon look at each other as if to ask " is that why they are called Cor-mo (nk) -rants?
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Here's how the temple looks like from one angle.
The timing of the second snap is exquisite... more so the description makes the snap more meaningful! :)
ReplyDeletethanks!
DeleteYou showed, A temple is a place where birds of different feathers also flock together!
ReplyDeletethat's a good one.
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