Tag Archive for: Bodh Gaya
A Bodh Gaya Boy by Ryszard Wierzbicki
Driving about 12 km northeast of Bodh Gaya to reach the ancient Dungeshwari Cave Temples, also known as Mahakala Caves; I met few times a group of young boys, this boy is one of them. They were crossing a shallow River. It is believed that Lord…
An Old Woman of Bodh Gaya by Ryszard Wierzbicki
Bodh Gaya is a holly place for Buddhists. However, it is a place where the roots of Buddhism are coming from. You still can observe a coexistence and mixture of Hindu elements with Buddha tradition. Poor people are an immanent part of the local…
Poverty, by Ryszard Wierzbicki
This is another photo that I took in Bodh Gaya, India. Poor people are begging for food on the street. This heartbreaking moments always put you in dilemma of whether or not you can take the photograph. This time I decided to take one... and…