21.   They claimed the site was where the Hindu god Ram had been born.

22.   Yet they lit firecrackers, danced to blaring taped music and thanked the Hindu gods.

23.   Others were fashioned to resemble a goblin, cobra, octopus and Hindu gods.

24.   Adorned with intricate gold and glass mosaics, its bow is crowned by a statues of the Hindu gods Narai and Garuda.

25.   Amid candles, burning incense, eight-headed Hindu gods and an altar to Buddha, he reads the palms of shoppers and businesspeople carrying mobile phones.

26.   An icy stalagmite in the cave is worshipped as an image of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction.

27.   Artists in New Delhi signed a statement Wednesday denouncing the government action, arguing that several ancient paintings depicted Hindu gods in the nude.

28.   Bulewa said Indians had been allowed to worship their Hindu gods, while islanders had been unfairly forced to abandon theirs in favor of Christianity.

29.   Dotted with beautiful statues, it was built as the chariot of the Sun, revered in Indian mythology as a powerful Hindu god.

30.   He also said Muslims should worship the Hindu gods Ram and Krishna.