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January 8, 2010 Posted In India

Again more fog on Thursday but that did not stop the excursion. First the Lotus Temple a contemporary structure built by followers of the Bhahi religion. A serene meditative place that is a marvel of  engineering. Made of  poured in place concrete covered in marble.

The Lotus Temple with one of nine pools that surrounds it.

In the afternoon the sun brunt through the fog enough to add shadow to Jantar Mantar the first of many observatories build by Jai Singh II in 1725. Fantastic structures!

The large sun dial

Sun measuring device

Inside the device

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