Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Douglas, Ric Thanks for looking Cheers Jayanand On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 5:09 AM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote: > thank you > > ric > > > On Jun 24, 2013, at 1:34 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > There was a major temple festival happening at the 8th century > > Parthasarathy Temple at Triplicane, which we stumbled upon by sheer > chance > > yesterday morning when out for a photowalk. An idol was being taken > around > > the temple and temple pond perimeter in a palanquin carried by devotees > of > > Vishnu, one of the major Hindu gods - the vertical trident mark on men's > > foreheads denotes worship of Vishnu. The palanquin was preceded by a > > chanting and marching flock of scholars and temple elders, and followed > by > > another group of a vedic teacher and his wards, also chanting vedic > verses. > > The first set concentrates on the palanquin and the load bearers: > > > > Load Bearers: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFest-20130623-013.jpg.html > > > > Offerings: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFest-20130623-042.jpg.html > > > > A Moment's Rest: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFestN-20130623-164.jpg.html > > > > Pain: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFestN-20130623-260.jpg.html > > > > Keep Going!: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFestN-20130623-344.jpg.html > > > > Halfway House: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFestN-20130623-365.jpg.html > > > > Rest Stop: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFestN-20130623-367.jpg.html > > > > Home Stretch: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/Triplicane/ParthaFestN-20130623-648.jpg.html > > > > Please see LARGE. > > > > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome > > > > Cheers > > Jayanand > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >