Sunday, June 04, 2006

Kantoji'r Mandir- up close




The temple consists of terracotta tiles. Every single one is different. They tell the story of one of the Hindu epics. Every tile representing one chapter. There are also different events, lifestyle and flowers beautifully captured in the tiles.
[Images taken from the web]

2 comments:

Kuan Gung said...

Beautiful...I loved Paramahansa Yogananda's "Man's Eternal Quest",
I had the strangest dreams for weeks after that...thank you

The eternal optimist said...

You are welcome.

I hope someday you will visit Bangladesh and experience the beauty first hand.