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Pilgrims riding on ponies on way to Amarnath yatra, Kashmir, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple

Pilgrims walk holding sticks and ride on ponies to reach the Amarnath holy shrine, Kashmir. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

The Lidder flows glacial-fresh - blue and clean, in Kashmir, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·river · village

Lidder river flows through Zojibal in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The Lidder River or Liddar River, is a 73 kilometer long river in the Kashmir region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Living on a luxury house boat on a Himalayan lake - the Dal, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·river

Dras in India - second coldest inhabited place in the world, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · snow

Dras (3230 m), is situated about 60 kms. west of Kargil on the road to Srinagar. Drass is a small township lying in the centre of the valley of the same name. Drass is the first village after the Zoji La pass.

Dal lake viewed from the corridor of a house boat: Srinagar, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · river

View of Dal lake from the corridor of a house boat. And visitors get inside the shikara for a peaceful ride on the Dal Lake - Srinagar.

Tololing ridge can be seen from Kargil War Memorial in Dras, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · wildlife

Tricolour in front of the Tololing ridge at the Kargil War Memorial in Dras, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Sonamarg valley on Leh-Srinagar highway - Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · snow

Sonamarg or Sonmarg, located at a hefty altitude of 2,740 m above sea level, literally means 'Meadow of Gold'. The picturesque natural beauty of the region brought this name to Sonamarg.

'Women and Conflict', a photo exhibition by Sonia and Shiba, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir

Indian photographers Sonia and Shiba showcase their photos on 'Women and Conflict'. These photos are of Kashmiri women who face conflicts in their real life daily.

Boatmen take tourists for rides in shikaras on the Dal Lake, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·river · lake

Boatmen take tourists for rides in shikaras on the Dal Lake. The shikara is a type of wooden boat found on Dal Lake and other water bodies of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India.

Man dressed as Hindu God Shiva dances during Amarnath Yatra, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival

Man dressed as Lord Shiva dancing being during annual Amarnath yatra in Kashmir. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Amarnath pilgrims carried on palanquins by Kashmiri bearers, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple

Amarnath pilgrims carried on palanquins by Kashmiri bearers on way to holy cave shrine. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Ganesh, Grey Soap Stone of Rajput Period from Lalkot, Delhi, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·crafts

1 Tara, Sandstone of 9th-10th Cent.CE from Bihar 2 Ganesh, Grey Soap Stone of Rajput Period from Lalkot, Delhi 3 Bust of Siva, Limestone of Medieval Period from Narang, Jammu & Kashmir Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) presented an exhib…

Clouds passing over jagged snow covered Himalayas - Kashmir, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · snow

Clouds passing over the jagged snow covered Himalayan mountains of Kashmir Valley. The Kashmir Valley or Vale of Kashmir is a valley located between the Karakoram and the Pir Panjal Range in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Spectacular pine wood forest of Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir·forest · river

Pahalgam is a town and a Municipal committee in Anantnag district in India's northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a popular tourist destination, and every year, many tourists visit Pahalgam.

Devotees being carried on ponies and palki on Amarnath trek, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·temple · snow

Devotees being carried on ponies and palki / palanquin during the Amarnath trek. Located in Jammu and Kashmir and situated on Mount Amarnath, the Amarnath caves are one of the most famous shrines in Hinduism.

Pilgrims leave for holy cave from Dhomail: Amarnath Yatra, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival

Indian Hindu pilgrims leave for the holy cave of Lord Shiva from Dhomail during Amarnath Yatra in Kashmir, India. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Amarnath Yatra - Trip to the abode of Lord Shiva, Kashmir, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival

Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Pilgrims head towards Sheshnag: Amarnath Yatra in Kashmir, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival

Hindu pilgrims cross Sheshnag Valley during their Amarnath trek in Kashmir to reach the holy cave of Lord Shiva. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Tired pilgrims sleep in a grassy meadow, en route Amarnath, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple

Hindu pilgrims, rest on a grassy meadow as they make their pilgrimage to the sacred holy cave shrine of Amarnath in Kashmir to worship the ice stalagmite Lingam. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Driving through Jawahar tunnel in Kashmir, India - Part 4, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·highway

Driving through the Jawahar Tunnel or Banihal Tunnel in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Jawahar Tunnel or Banihal Tunnel is a road tunnel in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Amarnath pilgrims eating food at roadside dhaba in Kashmir, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple

Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Indian pilgrims reach Baltal during Amarnath Yatra - India, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival

Amarnath pilgrims reach Baltal during their holy yatra. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Pilgrims move towards Baltal during Amarnath Yatra - India, in Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival

Amarnath pilgrims heading towards Baltal during their holy yatra in Kashmir, India. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.