Part Nine

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. Asia
  4. India
  5. 2022-01 India #7 with Bellingham Safaris
  6. Part Nine
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  • Boulders
    Boulders
    This area is rich in these boulders, the raw material for the temples, shrines & walls.
    Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5596
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lakshmi Narasimha Temple
    Lakshmi Narasimha Temple
    Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5601
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lakshmi Narasimha
    Lakshmi Narasimha
    The monolithic statue was created in 1528, then vandalized by the Moguls in 1565.  Rebuilt with the brace across the knees today.
    Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5603
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shiva Linga
    Shiva Linga
    Badaviling Temple, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5607
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sasivekalu Ganesha
    Sasivekalu Ganesha
    Hemakuta, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5613
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sasivekalu Ganesha
    Sasivekalu Ganesha
    Hemakuta, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5615
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Detail
    Detail
    Hemakuta Hill Gate, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5620
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Empty Temple
    Empty Temple
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5623
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Empty Temple or Shrine
    Empty Temple or Shrine
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5630
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shiva Lingam
    Shiva Lingam
    Always an odd number.
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5632
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shiva Lingam
    Shiva Lingam
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5633
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sivarama Mutta
    Sivarama Mutta
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5634
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shiva Temple
    Shiva Temple
    54 meter Virupaksha Temple built in the 10th century.
    Hemakuta, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5635
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boulders
    Boulders
    My friend and guide gives perspective to the size of these.
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5636
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spurge
    Spurge
    Euphorbia belagaviensis - best guess id.
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5647
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Empty Temple
    Empty Temple
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5649
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Three Chamber Shiva Temple
    Three Chamber Shiva Temple
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5651
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Three Chamber Shiva Temple
    Three Chamber Shiva Temple
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5652
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ruins
    Ruins
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5654
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Empty Temple
    Empty Temple
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5658
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Empty Temple or Shrine
    Empty Temple or Shrine
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5660
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kadalekalu Ganesha
    Kadalekalu Ganesha
    An active temple.
    Hemakuta Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5661
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monolithic Nandi
    Monolithic Nandi
    Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5667
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tungabhadra River
    Tungabhadra River
    Three temples or shrines on the hillside.
    Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5671
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gate to Achyutaraya Temple
    Gate to Achyutaraya Temple
    There are so many temples that time didn't allow a visit to all.
    Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5676
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Colonnade of Hampi Bazaar
    Colonnade of Hampi Bazaar
    Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5677
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Hampi Bazaar, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5679
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Hampi Bazaar, Hampi, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5683
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shoeing a Bullock
    Shoeing a Bullock
    Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5686
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shoeing a Bullock
    Shoeing a Bullock
    Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
    2022-01-31#5689
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jungle Babbler
    Jungle Babbler
    Turdoides striata
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5693
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Silverbills
    Indian Silverbills
    Euodice malabarica
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5708
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Spurfowl
    Painted Spurfowl
    Galloperdix lunulata - male.
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5716
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Spurfowl
    Painted Spurfowl
    Galloperdix lunulata - female.
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5720
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Francolins
    Grey Francolins
    Francolinus pondicerianus
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5728
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brahminy Starling
    Brahminy Starling
    Sturnia pagodarum
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5737
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Francolin
    Grey Francolin
    Francolinus pondicerianus
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5754
    Larry L. Jackson
  • House Sparrow
    House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus - males.
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5775
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Three-striped Palm Squirrels
    Three-striped Palm Squirrels
    Funambulus palmarum
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5792
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-vented Bulbuls
    Red-vented Bulbuls
    Pycnonotus cafer
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5819
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jungle Bush Quail
    Jungle Bush Quail
    Perdicula asiatica
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5826
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jungle Bush Quail
    Jungle Bush Quail
    Perdicula asiatica - female & male.
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5856
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Mongoose
    Grey Mongoose
    Herpestes edwardsii
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5865
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Mongoose
    Grey Mongoose
    Herpestes edwardsii
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5880
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Mongoose
    Grey Mongoose
    Herpestes edwardsii
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5883
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Three-striped Palm Squirrel
    Three-striped Palm Squirrel
    Funambulus palmarum
    Forest Range Office Hide, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5902
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dragonfly
    Dragonfly
    I can see photos on the internet, but not with a name.
    Evolve Back Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5914
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canal
    Canal
    Kamalapura to Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5919
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Road
    Road
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5922
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown
    Unknown
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5924
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Jungle Babbler
    Jungle Babbler
    Turoides striata - Rangers scattered a lot of bird seed while putting out sweet food for the Sloth Bears.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5927
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bears
    Sloth Bears
    Melurus ursinus - female with large juveniles.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5943
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bear
    Sloth Bear
    Melurus ursinus - having a scratch.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5969
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Peafowl
    Indian Peafowl
    Pavo cristatus - male.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#5975
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bears
    Sloth Bears
    Melurus ursinus
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bear
    Sloth Bear
    Melurus ursinus
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ruddy Mongoose
    Ruddy Mongoose
    Herpestes smithii
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6080
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bears
    Sloth Bears
    Melurus ursinus
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6085
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bears
    Sloth Bears
    Melurus ursinus - juveniles sparring.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6091
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bears
    Sloth Bears
    Melurus ursinus - juveniles.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6099
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sloth Bears
    Sloth Bears
    Melurus ursinus - juveniles sparring.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6104
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Photo-Observation Cage
    Photo-Observation Cage
    Indrajit - my guide.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#4642
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Winged Soapberry
    Winged Soapberry
    Sapindus saponaria
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6110
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spurge
    Spurge
    Euphorbia belagaviensis
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6113
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Painted Sandgrouse
    Painted Sandgrouse
    Pterocles indicus - male with female behind.
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6120
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotted Owlet
    Spotted Owlet
    Athene brama
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary to Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6155
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spotted Owlets
    Spotted Owlets
    Athene brama
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary to Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6159
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indian Eagle Owl
    Indian Eagle Owl
    Bubo bengalensis
    Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary to Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 1, 2022
    2022-02-01#6164
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Night-blooming Water Lily
    Night-blooming Water Lily
    As we left the resort.
    Evolve Back Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6174
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wrecked Truck
    Wrecked Truck
    Relatively minor.
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6177
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Big Load
    Big Load
    Breezy riding spot on a load of chilies.
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6178
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tungabhadra Dam Wall
    Tungabhadra Dam Wall
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6179
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Loaded Tuk-tuk
    Loaded Tuk-tuk
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6181
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Motorcycle Produce
    Motorcycle Produce
    Onions and other produce.
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6182
    Larry L. Jackson
  • In Case of Rash Driving
    In Case of Rash Driving
    The 'rash driving' part caught my eye.
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6183
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wind Turbines
    Wind Turbines
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6185
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Big Load
    Big Load
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6186
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chilies
    Chilies
    A person riding on top of the load.
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6188
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eggs
    Eggs
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6191
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Decorated Tractor
    Decorated Tractor
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6196
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Decorated Truck
    Decorated Truck
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6197
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Motorcycle Transport
    Motorcycle Transport
    Lots of metal containers.
    Kamalapura to Hubli, Karnataka, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#6198
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Arriving Mumbai
    Arriving Mumbai
    Airplane Photo - typical haze that predominates much of the year.
    IndiGo 6E7291 ATR 72, Hubli, Karnataka to Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, February 2, 2022
    2022-02-02#1315
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise
    Sunrise
    Last morning in India, this trip.
    Room #520, Leela, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, February 3, 2022
    2022-02-03#3044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Potato Chips & Wine
    Potato Chips & Wine
    Adani Business Lounge, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Intl Airport, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, February 3, 2022
    2022-02-03#0213
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room #222 South
    Room #222 South
    A hotel employee greeted me on arrival.  It was fortunate because getting to the hotel was the longest walk I have every had in an airport.
    Dubai International Hotel, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 3, 2022
    2022-02-03#0340
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room #222 South
    Room #222 South
    Dubai International Hotel, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 3, 2022
    2022-02-03#0404
    Larry L. Jackson
  • The Qur'an
    The Qur'an
    Instead of a Gideon Bible.
    Room #222 South, Dubai International Hotel, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#3624
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Prayer Mat
    Prayer Mat
    Room #222 South, Dubai International Hotel, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#3720
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Terminal
    Terminal
    This is a very long airport.
    Dubai International Hotel, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#2842
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hallway
    Hallway
    Even the hotel is just one very long facility.
    Dubai International Hotel, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#2902
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food
    Food
    Nice with a large selection of food and beverages. All the employees are imported.
    Emirates Business Class Lounge A, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#5627
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emirates Business Class Lounge A
    Emirates Business Class Lounge A
    Also very long.
    Dubai International Airport, Dubai, UAE, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#4933
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dubai,
    Dubai,
    Airplane View
    Emirates EK221 777-300ER, Dubai, UAE to DFW, Texas, USA, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#0813
    Larry L. Jackson
  • UAE Coastline
    UAE Coastline
    Airplane View of planned developments.
    Emirates EK221 777-300ER, Dubai, UAE to DFW, Texas, USA, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#0859
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kansas
    Kansas
    Airplane View
    Emirates EK221 777-300ER, Dubai, UAE to DFW, Texas, USA, February 4, 2022
    2022-02-04#4108
    Larry L. Jackson