In conjunction with the most widely celebrated annual festival in Gujarat, India of Uttrayan or Kite Flying (on January 14-15), an International Kite Festival was held on January 8, 2010 in Vadodara. Professional kite flyers from over 20 countries showed off their unique, colorful kites.
Kites in the Sky
Kite Festival
A vivid sunrise over Vadodara, Gujarat, India
A Brilliant Sunrise
A pigeon waits to greet sunrise in Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Pigeon in the Morning Glow
Returned from a trip to India and will be posting images captured there. Start with a pre-sunrise morning glow in Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Pre-Sunrise Glow
Lakulish Yoga University near Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India has a unique, striking, lotus-shaped architecture design
A Lotus Inspired Design
A colorful sunset creates striking silhouettes of the Shiva Temple and trees in Kayavarohan, Gujarat, India
Temple Silhouettes
Kayavarohan, a village in the Vadodara district of the state of Gujarat, India, is mostly known for it significant Shiva temple.
Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in reverence of the God Shiva. At the Shiva Temple in Kayavarohan, crowds gather to celebrate this annual event.
Crowds at a Temple
