Old Rakeshwari Temple amid clutter of modern day Ransi village in Ukhimath, Rudraprayag Uttarakhand
Madhyamaheshwar, Uttarakhand·temple · village
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Entire Kumaon hillside cut into steps for cultivation, only forest remaining is ordinary Chir Pine, in Madhyamaheshwar
Uttarakhand
Devotees perform puja at Maa Rakeshwari Temple in Ransi village of Ukhimath around Rudraprayag
Madhyamaheshwar, Uttarakhand
Kedarnath and Chaukhamba mountains at sunrise, as seen from Budha Madhyamaheshwar
Uttarakhand
Festival of faith in the Himalayas: The divine journey to Madhyamaheshwar Temple
Uttarakhand
Result 1Clouds race over the Himalaya: lush meadows of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, in Madhyamaheshwar
Uttarakhand·hills
Up the Madhur Ganga towards Nandikund, one first traverses the Madhyamaheshwar valley and up to Kanchani Khal. See the meadows above Gaundar, with healthy Monal Pheasant populations, and the rapid movement of post-monsoon cloud cover.
Result 2Madmaheshwar Temple in the Garhwal Himalayas with Scenic Mountain Views, in Madhyamaheshwar
Uttarakhand·hills · temple
Madhyamaheshwar (or Madmaheshwar) in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India, The trek to the temple usually starts from Ransi village, covering around 24 km through scenic Himalayan trails.
Result 3Himalayan Langurs of Madhyamaheshwar: A troop in the mossy oak forest
Uttarakhand·forest · hills
High in the forests of Uttarakhand, on the trail to Madhyamaheshwar Temple, an old oak tree becomes a home for a troop of langurs. Its branches are thick with moss and lichen, and new green leaves are just breaking through.
Result 4Stunning views of Himalayan peaks from Kanchani kharak, in Madhyamaheshwar
Uttarakhand·hills · river
High Himalayan peaks as seen from Kanchani Kharak. A hard day's trek above the Shiva temple of Madhyamaheshwar lies Kanchani Kharak en route to Kanchni Tal, a beautiful alpine lake.
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