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An aerial view between Bombay, India, and Jodhpur, India: This is an aerial view of the land between Bombay, India, and Jodhpur, India. Far below, a blue lake is surrounded by a jagged, curved cusp of mountains. Around the mountains, green farms, fields, and forests make an intricate patchwork pattern.; Format: image/photograph

Aerial view of a crowded avenue in Jaipur, India: This is an aerial view of a crowded avenue. It was taken at an angle to the street from a high building, most likely the Red Fort. The street is flanked by rows of high buildings. It is as wide as a four-lane highway, but doesn't have delineated lanes. Cars,...; Format: image/photograph

Ajit Bhawan Hotel in Jaipur, India: This is the Ajit Bhawan Hotel in Jaipur, India. It is made with light red bricks of varying shades. The windows of the bottom story are arched, while the windows of the top story are rectangular with mullions. Some have small balconies. The building is topped...; Format: image/photograph

Ajuna's Penance, from the seventh century, in Mahabalipuram, India: This is Ajuna's Penance in Mahabalipuram, India. It is a massive relief sculpture carved out of tan stone. At the right side of the photo is a huge elephant. Surrounding the elephant are dozens of figures in all sorts of poses. Some kneel; others leap and...; Format: image/photograph

An alley in Mysore, India: This is an alley between houses in Mysore, India. The street is made from flat gray rocks laid like pavement. Young women dressed in saris stand in the doorway of a brick house with blue shutters. There are several pots in the street and around the house....; Format: image/photograph

The Amber Fort near Jaipur, India: Near Jaipur, India, several people walk down a cobblestone street in front of the Amber Fort. One person, a woman in a yellow sari, is carrying a cloth-wrapped bundle on her head. On the right side of the street, two elephants with men on their backs walk...; Format: image/photograph

Amber Fort near Jaipur, India: These are the fortifications of the Amber Fort near Jaipur, India. The walls of the fort wind to an arched gateway down two sandy hills dotted with scrubby trees. At intervals along the walls are rounded towers. At the top of the hill furthest from the viewer...; Format: image/article

Angled view of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India: This is the Taj Mahal, which was completed in 1654, located in Agra, India. This photo shows the famous building from an angle. The building is in essence a beveled box shape, with multiple porches formed by pointed arches and one large, grand arch that forms...; Format: image/photograph

An artist at work in Jaipur, India: In Jaipur, India, an artist sits at a small desk, intent on his work. He uses a brush to paint a small picture of a deity. Behind him, a display case is filled with carved works, and other paintings framed in mat board lean against a cabinet.; Format: image/photograph

An artist carving in Mysore, India: In Mysore, India, an artist carves a figure of Ganesha, the elephant-headed Hindu deity. He holds a rasp and squats on a chunk of rock on the floor, holding the sculpture still with his feet. There are other tools on a piece of burlap on the ground beside...; Format: image/photograph

An artist painting, Jaipur, India: An artist paints in Jaipur, India. He is wearing a light yellow shirt and gray pants. He has gray hair and a mustache. He is seated at a small desk and is painting a small picture on paper of a landscape scene. He is most likely using oils, as he is using...; Format: image/photograph

Asia 1808: Format: image/map

Asia 1892: Format: image/map

Auto rickshaws between Pune, India, and Aurangabad, India: Several auto rickshaws are parked on a road between Pune, India, and Aurangabad, India. Auto rickshaws are the motorized version of their bicycle-powered cousins. They have three small wheels (one in front and two in back), and are about the size of a golf...; Format: image/photograph

Back street in Varanasi, India: In Varanasi, India, a woman walks down a narrow brick street. The street is crowded by the awnings that jut out from the businesses on either side of the road, a parked moped, and a bicycle. Signs on the outside walls of the building in the background advertise...; Format: image/photograph

Backwaters between Kollam, India, and Alleppey, India: This is a river between Kollam, India, and Alleppey, India. Palm trees with yellow and green fronds lean over the edge of the water, which reflects the sky. On the shore behind the trees is a black boat whose bow and stern arch upward. To the left of the boat...; Format: image/photograph

Bahai Temple in Delhi, India: This is the Bahai Temple in Delhi, India. Visitors follow a staircase lined with colorful dahlias to reach the temple at the top. The temple, known in India as the Lotus Temple, is shaped like a lotus blossom, with multiple roofs reminiscent of petals. The...; Format: image/photograph

Bathers by Ganges River in Varanasi, India: A bather standing beside the Ganges River on a concrete step clutches an orange towel around his waist. He holds his clothes in his free hand. Behind him, another bather shrugs off his shirt. Between them is a yellow tote bag.; Format: image/photograph

Bathers in the Ganges River in Varanasi, India: Several people sit on the edge of stone steps leading down to the Ganges River in Varanasi, India. Two wade in and splash water on themselves. Two others prepare food. A man and a woman wash clothes and sheets. Further up the steps, two other people change...; Format: image/photograph

Bathroom at a hotel in Mysore, India: This is a bathroom at a hotel in Mysore, India. The toilet and part of the sink are visible. The toilet is quite different from those found in most of the western world. It consists of a white basin recessed into the floor with footpads on either side. The...; Format: image/photograph

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