This is at the Sri Jambukeswara Shiva temple in Tamil
Nadu.

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When we were at the Nature Sanctuary in Mudamalai I went on foot treks into the wild and saw creatures, namely two wild bears and a spotted jaguar. I didn't get pic of them 'cause it was either watching them for 10 seconds and getting the forever mental shot or fussing with the camera and seeing through a viewfinder to get a likely blurred shot. ( Read more... )

After I left Bombay I took a night train out of Victoria Terminus station across Maharashtra to Aurangabad. Staging from that city I made excursions to the caves of Ellora and Ajanta, two sites I have had on my list of "places to see" for over a decade ( Read more... )