Himachal Pradesh

hills · aerial

Pangi village in Himachal Pradesh, in mid-winter snow freeze, as seen aerially, from the air, in this aerial view.

river

This early morning sun rise looks so different, it shines like a diamond when it comes from back of the mountain. it's shines so lovely when it falls on the lake.

hills

Rider Ashish Moudghil takes a break after the first competitive section near Jogindernagar in Himachal Pradesh, on Day 2 of Raid de Himalaya 2015.

Himachal Pradesh·highway · river

The distance between Bharatpur to Sarchu on Himachal-Jammu and Kashmir border is 38kms approximately. It takes around one hour to reach Sarchu on Himachal-Jammu and Kashmir border from Bharatpur on Keylong-Leh Road, Himachal Pradesh.

Himachal Pradesh

snow

hills · farmland

Aerial view of millet fields and middle Himalayan forests in Himachal Pradesh. Millet is one of the highly consumed food staples of India. Widely grown around the world as cereal crops and grains for fodder.

Himachal Pradesh·festival

Buddhists from all over the world are gathering and preparing for Kalachakra Festival in Himachal Pradesh. The word kalachakra means cycles of time, and the Kalachakra system presents three such cycles – external, internal and alternative.

architecture · hills

Located in the Himalaya mountains in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, the Chicham Bridge is said to be the World's highest bridge from sea level at 4.037m (13,244ft).

Chamba Rumal is the finest specimen of Pahari art flourishing in Chamba town of Himachal Pradesh during late 18th century.

festival · bazaar

Deities assembling for the procession of Mandi Shivratri Festival. It's a colourful affair thronged by religious followers in Mandi village, Himachal Pradesh.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · farmland

Follow the leader on this virtual mountain bike tour of middle Himachal! A team of mountain bike explorers cycle the misty meadows, forest tracks and village paths of unexplored off-beat Himachal Pradesh in India.

Himachal Pradesh·river · hills

What a fast flowing trout stream the Parvati is at Kasol in Himachal! Some autumn colours still remain on the chestnut and other trees near the Tosh nullah, but it's mostly wintery now with a coating of early winter snow and we fly you on t…

Himachal Pradesh

ceremony

Hindu women offer their prayers to Goddess Gauri at Gauri Kund while trekking to Manimahesh in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. There is also tented accommodation for the pilgrims to stay.

festival · bazaar

'Is garayen deya lambaran', Himachali song performed by folk singer at International Maha Shivratri Mahotsav in Mandi, Himachal.

festival · bazaar

Mandi local musicians playing their traditional music instrument during the Mahashivratri procession .

festival · river

Manimahesh Lake is situated at 27 Kms from Bharmour at the foot of Manimahesh Kailash. Lord Shiva is believed to reside on this snow-covered mountain.

The artist captures the beauty of nature with his art. This artist through her multimedia skills tried to highlight the culture of Himachal Pradesh.

festival · sport

Indian wrestlers taking part at Wrestling Competition at Sair Fair in Himachal Pradesh. One can see a huge crowd gather to witness a wrestling match. Himachal Pradesh is very famous in terms of its culture, fairs and festivals.

festival · bazaar

Sewek of Kullu's King Shri Raghunath Ji Maharaj speaks about his relationship with the king during Dussehra in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.

Himachal Pradesh

His Holiness, The Dalai Lama arrives at Tabo monastery for cultural program. The anchor mentions about the representatives who have come from Nepal, Switzerland, Germany to attend the program.