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Harmandir Sahib Golden Temple

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In the afternoon the temple can get awfully crowded - especially near the Gurdwara.
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In the afternoon the temple can get awfully crowded - especially near the Gurdwara.

HarmandirSahibGoldenTempleAmritsarIndia

  • The Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) at night
  • It's the faces that often make a place memorable. While taking in the atmosphere of the Golden Temple I distinctly remember this girl who had glint in her eyes and a shy smile.
  • Waking up early in the morning to visit the Golden Temple afforded me the opportunity to walk around without the crowds. This man stood in awe for several minutes.
  • Nothing like smiling faces and cute poses from children to liven the experience. You'll notice the distinct head dressing required to enter the temple.
  • Well not everyone is smiling here: "You talking to me? You looking at me?"
  • In the afternoon the temple can get awfully crowded - especially near the Gurdwara.
  • I like to think of this photo as the Three Wise Men :)
  • This group of people marvels at the Harmandir Sahib from a distance.
  • A guard with a most impressive beard stands tall outside of the main entrance to the Harmandir Sahib.
  • A photo of bare chested man with distinct smile and an impressive beard.
  • Devotees pay their respect by bowing in servitude.
  • I snapped this photo of the Golden Temple from a distance during sunset.
  • Aside from the impressive golden color of the temple, the people offer an even more eclectic mix of colors.
  • This guard is rendered as a silhouette during sunrise.
  • The edges and corners of the complex are the best place to view the temple from afar.
  • I snapped this candid portrait just after this man finished taking a dip.
  • This is a photo of a man sitting down while reading.
  • Two guards converse with one another.
  • This man takes great care in wrapping the blue headdress around his head.
  • A silhouette shot of a man walking around during sunset.
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