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Two elderly women priests outside the Preah Ang Thom Pagoda at Siem Reap, Cambodia

Two old women priests outside the Preah Ang Thom Pagoda at Siem Reap, Cambodia
Two elderly women priests outside the Preah Ang Thom Pagoda at Siem Reap, Cambodia
People

“Press the button to see your lucky 4D Toto number” display panel at a worship tent, Hougang, Singapore

Press the button to see your lucky 4D Toto number display panel at a worship tent, Hougang, Singapore
Not sure about the odds of that panel. I liked it in Black and White rendition.

Press the button to see your lucky 4D Toto number display panel at a worship tent, Hougang, Singapore
People

A shopkeeper in his shop selling plastic chairs and pots, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A shopkeeper in his shop selling plastic chairs and pots, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
It was a colorful display of pots.

A shopkeeper in his shop selling plastic chairs and pots, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
People

An Indian Classical dancer performing in a traditional Indian dance show for the Night Festival at Armenian Street, Singapore

An Indian Classical dancer performing in a traditional Indian dance show for the Night Festival at Armenian Street, Singapore
I liked how the light and shadows had come up and the dancer’s stance was so still in that moment too.

An Indian Classical dancer performing in a traditional Indian dance show for the Night Festival at Armenian Street, Singapore
People

Two musicians practicing at the resting area beside a pond at the park, Punggol Park, Singapore

Two musicians practicing at the resting area beside a pond at the park, Punggol Park, Singapore
It’s my favorite park in Singapore and it was wonderful to see people livening it up with their music.

Two musicians practicing at the resting area beside a pond at the park, Punggol Park, Singapore
People

A Puppeteer doing his show by the street side Chinatown, Singapore

A Puppeteer doing his show by the street side Chinatown, Singapore
He was tireless in entertaining the crowd during the Chinese New Year celebrations. Kids loving it.

A Puppeteer doing his show by the street side Chinatown, Singapore
People

A young boy carrying a mini Kavadi and in procession to temple, Orchard Road, Singapore

A young boy carrying a mini Kavadi and in procession to temple, Orchard Road, Singapore
The procession was towards Lord Muruga Temple marking Thaipusam festival.

A young boy carrying a mini Kavadi and in procession to temple, Orchard Road, SIngapore
People

A young couple having their photoshoot, Panglima Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia

A young couple having their photoshoot, Panglima Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia
Not sure if I distracted the bride’s attention but her look made the shot, I thought.

A young couple having their photoshoot, Panglima Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia
Flowers · People

A woman buying prosperity pussy willows for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, Chinatown, Singapore

A woman buying prosperity pussy willows for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, Chinatown, Singapore
These willows were so colorful. They were called pussy willows apparently because they resemble the paws of cats.


A woman buying prosperity pussy willows for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, Chinatown, Singapore
People

A woman walking by a lifelike wall mural at Chinatown Complex, Singapore

A woman walking by a lifelike wall mural at Chinatown Complex, Singapore
Mural has certain 3D like effect.

A woman walking by a lifelike wall mural at Chinatown Complex, Singapore
People

A woman flower seller at her street side shop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A woman flower seller at her street side shop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Always a pleasure to capture smiles.

A woman flower seller at her street side shop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A shepherd woman resting by the road side, near the river Ganges, Varanashi, Uttar Pradesh, India

A shepherd woman resting by the road side, near the river Ganges, Varanashi, Uttar Pradesh,  India
A shepherd woman resting by the road side, near the river Ganges, Varanashi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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A street vendor has a few snake specimen and pictures on display and promoting his medicine product, apparently made from snakes. Bencoolen Street, Singapore

A street vendor has a few snake specimen and pictures on display and promoting his medicine product, apparently made from snakes. Bencoolen Street, Singapore
A street vendor has a few snake specimen and pictures on display and promoting his medicine product, apparently made from snakes. Bencoolen Street, Singapore
People

A shopkeeper crafting copper yantras in a small corner at Puthu Mandapam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A shopkeeper crafting copper yantras in a small corner at Puthu Mandapam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Yantra is a diagram of certain deity etched usually in copper plates and worshipped.

A shopkeeper crafting copper yantras in a small corner at Puthu Mandapam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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An agricultural labourer returning home carrying hay for his livestock, Vadakku Vandanam, Tamil Nadu, India.

An agricultural labourer returning home carrying hay for his livestock, Vadakku Vandanam, Tamil Nadu, India.
An agricultural labourer returning home carrying hay for his livestock, Vadakku Vandanam, Tamil Nadu, India.
People

A worker peeling off outer shells of the boiled eggs, in front of his food court stall at Tekka Market, Singapore

A worker peeling off outer shells of the boiled eggs, in front of his food court stall at Tekka Market, Singapore
A worker peeling off outer shells of the boiled eggs, in front of his food court stall at Tekka Market, Singapore
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A young man selling peacock feathers, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A young man selling peacock feathers, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Peacocks are considered sacred in India (it’s vehicle to Lord Muruga and Lord Krishna is always depicted with a peacock feather in his crown) and it’s feathers are used in worship.

A young man selling peacock feathers, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
People

A worker returning in his tricycle, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

A worker returning in his tricycle, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India
Tricycles are more popular amongst the transport workers as the lanes are narrow.

A worker returning in his tricycle, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India
Animal Wildlife · Flowers

An Olive-backed Sunbird taking shelter in a Frangipani tree from the rain, Pasir Ris, Singapore

An Olive-backed Sunbird taking shelter in a Frangipani tree from the rain, Pasir Ris, Singapore
Birds and flowers dazzle among rain drops, it seemed.

An Olive-backed Sunbird taking shelter in a Frangipani tree from the rain, Pasir Ris, Singapore
People

A man taking dip in the river Ganges, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

A man taking dip on the river Ganges , Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh,  India
Belief is that one’s sins will be washed away if you take a dig in the river.

A man taking dip on the river Ganges, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Landscape · People

A young girl trying to touch the tiny waves at the beach, Changi Beach, Singapore

An young girl playing with tiny waves by the beach,  Changi Beach, Singapore
Both the sea waves and the girl trying to touch each other it seemed.

A young girl trying to touch the tiny waves at the beach, Changi Beach, Singapore