Photos from Paratwada, Maharashtra, India, Asia

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Another view of Kailasa, from one of the passageways along the side walls

In restaurants or snack bars, the bill always comes with a dish of breath-freshening aniseed

Another view of the Muktagiri temple complex

... and then setting off for the long walk home

Women selling veges at the annual Hatru fair

Cows placidly watching the sun set, supremely content in their revered status as sacred creatures

School-kids come to the window to say goodbye after I paid a short visit to their classroom

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