Places of worship of varied faiths
Our journey from Omkareshwar is not a religious ritual alone. It connects us to nature. As I passed each 100-metre milestone, there was a new sight to savour, new flowers and trees to admire and excitement for the next point of interest. - ImageWrighter
The early view on the trek is of the gentle river traipsing on the rocky Vindhyas. Many religious and monastic retreats dot the bank across. On the path, stone billboards with the teachings of The Gita accompany the devotees. Soon enough, the flat territory turns into a climb. And the first of the ancient temples appears to the left of the track. - Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh, India - ImageWrighter
The northern hallway showcases the tenets of Mahayana Buddhism. At the eastern entrance, Shiva and Parvati with their two children, Ganesha and Kartikeya exemplify the concept and importance of familial love. - Sanctuary of Truth, Pattaya, Thailand - ImageWrighter
It depicts the single-pointedness of mind being at the centre of the universe. This further resonates with the Hindu belief of the victory of gods over demons for possession of the nectar of immortality. - Temple of Dawn, Bangkok, Thailand - ImageWrighter