Hinduism in India

A cluster of 18th-century temples with an underground shrine.

This 17th-century temple gave the area of Ganeshkhind its name.

An ancient temple of Lord Shiva was rediscovered in an excavation in 2003.

Every year, massive crowds flock to this 300-year-old temple to celebrate a unique, goddess-centric Hindu festival.

The Hindu god Vishnu is said to have walked at this Hindu pilgrimage site.

An astounding 13th-century architectural and historical achievement

A centuries-old Hindu cave temple is tucked away in a quiet suburb.

At this unique temple in Darjeeling, Hindu and Buddhist practices co-exist harmoniously.

In Kolkata's China Town, a temple to the Hindu goddess Kali.

This basalt temple in the center of Pune was built more than 250 years ago.

An eighth-century rock-cut cave temple in the middle of Pune.

This temple contains what might be the world's oldest optical illusion.

Inside a beautiful Indian temple is a seemingly magical floating pillar that doesn't touch the ground.

An effigy of the deity emerges from a temple's water every 40 years.

This 15th-century mosque is a beautiful blend of Hindu and Islamic architecture.

Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.