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Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna

Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna

Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna

Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna

Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna

Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib Ji (Patna Sahib), Patna

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

Buddhist Monks at Bodhi Tree (The site of Buddha's enlightenment)

Buddhist Monks at Bodhi Tree (The site of Buddha's enlightenment)

Small Stupa, Bodh Gaya

Small Stupa, Bodh Gaya

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

Impression of Buddha feet, Bodh Gaya

Impression of Buddha feet, Bodh Gaya

Vishnupad Temple, Gaya

Vishnupad Temple, Gaya

Mandar Hill, Bounsi, 12th Jain Tirthankara statue in hilltop temple

Mandar Hill, Bounsi, 12th Jain Tirthankara statue in hilltop temple

Mandar Hill, Bounsi, Temple interior, Vishnu reclining on great serpent

Mandar Hill, Bounsi, Temple interior, Vishnu reclining on great serpent

Mandar Hill and Vishnu Temple In Papharni Talab Lake

Mandar Hill and Vishnu Temple In Papharni Talab Lake

Mandar Hill, Churning the Pole of Amrit Manthan

Mandar Hill, Churning the Pole of Amrit Manthan

Surya Mandir, Deo

Surya Mandir, Deo

Surya Mandir, Deo. Goddess Durga with lion

Surya Mandir, Deo. Goddess Durga with lion

Surya Mandir, Deo. Photographic poster of temple with deities

Surya Mandir, Deo. Photographic poster of temple with deities

Surya Mandir, Deo. Pilgrims entering shrine

Surya Mandir, Deo. Pilgrims entering shrine

Mundeshwari Devi Temple

Mundeshwari Devi Temple

Mundeshwari Devi Temple, Four-faced Shiva linga inside temple

Mundeshwari Devi Temple, Four-faced Shiva linga inside temple

Mundeshwari Devi Temple, statue of Goddess Mundeshwari

Mundeshwari Devi Temple, statue of Goddess Mundeshwari

Patna Bihar Museum, statue of  Vishnu

Patna Bihar Museum, statue of Vishnu

Patna Bihar Museum, statue of Vishnu

Patna Bihar Museum, statue of Vishnu

Patna Bihar Museum, Female Sculpture

Patna Bihar Museum, Female Sculpture

Harihar Nath Temple, Sonepur. Women waiting to enter shrine

Harihar Nath Temple, Sonepur. Women waiting to enter shrine

Harihar Nath Temple, Sonepur. Pilgrims worshipping Shiva and Vishnu

Harihar Nath Temple, Sonepur. Pilgrims worshipping Shiva and Vishnu

Sultanganj Ajgaivinath Dham, Sultanganj Shiva Temple

Sultanganj Ajgaivinath Dham, Sultanganj Shiva Temple

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Rock cut sculptures of Shiva and Parvati

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Rock cut sculptures of Shiva and Parvati

Sultanganj Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Hanuman Carrying Sanjeevi Mountain

Sultanganj Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Hanuman Carrying Sanjeevi Mountain

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Rock cut cliff statue of Mahavishnu

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Rock cut cliff statue of Mahavishnu

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj, Statue of Sun God Surya

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj, Statue of Sun God Surya

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Shiva lingams on floor of temple

Ajgaivinath Dham Shiva Temple, Sultanganj. Shiva lingams on floor of temple

Martin Gray is a cultural anthropologist, writer and photographer specializing in the study of pilgrimage traditions and sacred sites around the world. During a 40 year period he has visited more than 2000 pilgrimage places in 165 countries. The World Pilgrimage Guide at sacredsites.com is the most comprehensive source of information on this subject.

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