tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post8741732992685244622..comments2024-03-28T00:54:10.678+05:30Comments on Mumbai Daily: MyWorldmagiceyehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-62491921794463828682011-06-24T02:10:33.016+05:302011-06-24T02:10:33.016+05:30Love the play of shadow and light.Love the play of shadow and light.LadyFihttp://ladyfi.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-70612435814580136522011-06-24T02:10:32.813+05:302011-06-24T02:10:32.813+05:30I cannot begin to conceive of the patience it must...I cannot begin to conceive of the patience it must take to chip out something like this. Never mind the exquisite carvings, just cutting the cave into the rock with the tools that were available at the time... astonishing. You may have said but I've forgotten, do they have an estimate of how many artisans were employed and how long it took them to create one of these? Seems like the answers would be "a bunch" and "a long time", but I was wondering if anyone's been able to get more specific than that.<br><br>Marvelous capture. It's a tough shot getting detail in a low contrast subject like this!Mojohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03498213932233245032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-48195330224269318502011-06-24T02:10:32.304+05:302011-06-24T02:10:32.304+05:30nice stone work :)nice stone work :)exposemaximumhttp://exposemaximum.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-55389931461309282062011-06-24T02:10:32.099+05:302011-06-24T02:10:32.099+05:30Love the intricate work!Love the intricate work!Jennhttp://zeal4adventure.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-8451788085092104532009-11-11T02:02:02.479+05:302009-11-11T02:02:02.479+05:30Fascinating!Fascinating!spacedlawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462723005560128474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-88477917679607739912009-11-11T01:36:49.734+05:302009-11-11T01:36:49.734+05:30Love this, you made it very intrigingLove this, you made it very intrigingDarylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-11847287276886596112009-11-11T01:33:31.144+05:302009-11-11T01:33:31.144+05:30Amazing! And very mysterious the way you photograp...Amazing! And very mysterious the way you photographed it!Tanya Breesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-15953594611268948892009-11-10T22:52:58.784+05:302009-11-10T22:52:58.784+05:30I like the half shadow. Great shot.I like the half shadow. Great shot.marleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01472265054401361817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-14597129659668071312009-11-10T21:19:08.591+05:302009-11-10T21:19:08.591+05:30More nice and interesting carvings! I like them so...More nice and interesting carvings! I like them so much!<br />***<br />As regards the TAV, I don't think they would be displaced by the railway: the fear is for the beauty of the landscape and the pretty ancient little villages.Pietro Brosiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18131884567187959415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-45380496985644080732009-11-10T18:37:27.845+05:302009-11-10T18:37:27.845+05:30Wonderful image!
LéiaWonderful image!<br />LéiaCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-41261975750442122952009-11-10T18:30:01.886+05:302009-11-10T18:30:01.886+05:30Love the intricate work!Love the intricate work!Jennhttp://zeal4adventure.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-76197614341730171922009-11-10T18:28:38.570+05:302009-11-10T18:28:38.570+05:30Wonderful and beautiful :O)
Peace and love,Aleksa...Wonderful and beautiful :O)<br /> Peace and love,AleksandraAlekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07514059217994184072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-2135971122102742312009-11-10T18:04:55.869+05:302009-11-10T18:04:55.869+05:30nice stone work :)nice stone work :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-51205382947808398842009-11-10T15:07:04.019+05:302009-11-10T15:07:04.019+05:30Peace.Peace.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-74171387646908531372009-11-10T13:50:28.538+05:302009-11-10T13:50:28.538+05:30Unique carvings :-)
Its beautiful ...Unique carvings :-)<br />Its beautiful ...Anyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06628814282192212442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-57592771491191967562009-11-10T13:44:55.503+05:302009-11-10T13:44:55.503+05:30I love this one!I love this one!joohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09157508274122128501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-57782193284978005622009-11-10T13:33:35.134+05:302009-11-10T13:33:35.134+05:30Love the play of shadow and light.Love the play of shadow and light.LadyFihttp://ladyfi.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-28797807640572112022009-11-10T11:18:36.927+05:302009-11-10T11:18:36.927+05:30Beautiful. The intricate carving is awe-inspiring....Beautiful. The intricate carving is awe-inspiring.Priyanka Khothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03290887890095928651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-31741685193933051352009-11-10T10:11:22.581+05:302009-11-10T10:11:22.581+05:30Awesome!Awesome!Rakesh Vanamalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03918768913569739758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-79549977838615161992009-11-10T09:05:55.533+05:302009-11-10T09:05:55.533+05:30I see Buddhism & Hindu motifs dancing together...I see Buddhism & Hindu motifs dancing together as only in India.<br /><br /><br />Namaste & Aloha, Friend!<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a>Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-19542673691480571802009-11-10T08:32:20.424+05:302009-11-10T08:32:20.424+05:30I wonder how long it took to do all these incredib...I wonder how long it took to do all these incredible carvings...such a testimony to Buddha. Your photograph is an inspiration to so many to travel to India to see some of the beauty this country has to offer visitors.RNSANEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02841873957894861725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-41040418979540878242009-11-10T08:15:08.346+05:302009-11-10T08:15:08.346+05:30This image has quite a great looking texture and a...This image has quite a great looking texture and atmosphere<br /><br />Ambienceroentarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11935487193733829245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-66765298331522594542009-11-10T07:44:00.386+05:302009-11-10T07:44:00.386+05:30I cannot begin to conceive of the patience it must...I cannot begin to conceive of the patience it must take to chip out something like this. Never mind the exquisite carvings, just cutting the cave into the rock with the tools that were available at the time... astonishing. You may have said but I've forgotten, do they have an estimate of how many artisans were employed and how long it took them to create one of these? Seems like the answers would be "a bunch" and "a long time", but I was wondering if anyone's been able to get more specific than that.<br /><br />Marvelous capture. It's a tough shot getting detail in a low contrast subject like this!Mojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03498213932233245032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-3641544453226960002009-11-10T07:01:04.111+05:302009-11-10T07:01:04.111+05:30you are right jacob. the figures around him are th...you are right jacob. the figures around him are the disciples or monks who venerate him.magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5881941878438990250.post-69619566680154837412009-11-10T06:46:48.621+05:302009-11-10T06:46:48.621+05:30You have quite a variety of Buddhas in these caves...You have quite a variety of Buddhas in these caves! I'm sure each one must symbolize some aspect of his life or teachings, right?Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.com