Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·farmland · village

Mustard harvesting in the terraced agricultural fields of Agora Village, Uttarkashi, in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·hills · snow

A winter landscape surrounds Agora Village in the higher Himalayan region of Uttarakhand. Steep mountain slopes are covered under a thick layer of fresh snow while mist and low clouds drift through the valley below.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · hills

Swift flows the Bhagirathi Ganga! Vehicles struggle to reach Uttarkashi, over landslides and broken roads. One can see the swollen banks of the river, with land that has eroded almost up to houses on the embankments.

Uttarakhand·highway · hills

Drive from Landour to Uttarkashi and head beyond to the wintery snowed-over mountains beyond Sukhi Top pass and into the apple valley of Harsil, over rough tracks and slippery iced over road surfaces.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Just imagine yourself at an elevation of 3048 mts and you are sitting in a beautiful meadow gazing upon the Himalayan peaks with your friends by your side sipping tea.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

View of historical temple of Vishwanath in Uttarkashi were pilgrims prepare their journey to yamunotri. Uttarkashi, meaning Kashi of the north, is a town in Uttarakhand, India. It is the district headquarters of Uttarkashi district.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·hills · temple

The multi-tiered Sameshwar Mahadev Temple, also known as the Shani Dev Temple, stands in Kharsali village in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·hills · village

A traditional two-storey residential house is seen in Agora Village in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand

View of the Garhwal peaks of Srikantha, Jaonli and Mechha from Barsu in Uttarkashi. Barsu village is situated in Uttarkashi district amidst scenic surroundings. It is the starting point of the trek to Dayara Bugyal.

Uttarakhand·dance · village

These Garhwali women are dancing to the tune of a Garhwali drum in a village near Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand. Notice the slate roofs of the traditional houses.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · highway

On the way to Uttarkashi from Rudraprayag. Heavy rainfall and flood on July 16 and 17 resulted in floods that damaged National highway Roads and houses in the Uttarakhand.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·hills · village

Winter conditions in Agoda Village, a remote Himalayan settlement in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. Traditional village homes with tin and slate roofs are seen along terraced mountain slopes covered by fresh snowfall.

Uttarakhand·village · music

A traditional Maata Ka Jagrata celebration takes place in Agora Village, where local villagers gather for an evening of devotional singing and community worship.

Uttarakhand·music · village

A traditional Jagrata Kirtan gathering is taking place in Agora Village in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·village

A winter season trek towards the North of Dharali village around the Srikantha peak in Uttarkashi. An experienced trekker Mr.Himraj Dang went along with his team for exploring the unknown paths of this tough and rugged terrain.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · bazaar

The statue of Shiva looks on as the temple near the riverbank is still submerged in the Ganga a month after the Uttarakhand Floods.

Uttarakhand·village

A winter season trek towards the North of Dharali village around the Srikantha peak in Uttarkashi. An experienced trekker Mr.Hemraj Dang went along with his team for exploring the unknown paths of this tough and rugged terrain.

Uttarakhand·hills · river

The Rudragaira Trek within Gangotri National Park, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The trail winds through a narrow alpine valley carved by the rushing Rudra Ganga (Rudragaira Nala), whose crystal-clear waters can be heard flowing powerfully throu…

Uttarakhand

Watch this Yellow-billed blue magpie or gold-billed magpie (Urocissa flavirostris) amidst the woods, perching, and hopping from one spot to another.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Women in Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand carrying dried grass on her back. women climb a wall made of rocks with the dried grass on her back.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·river · temple

Panoramic view of western Garhwal hills and valleys and stream flowing through the hills... Yamunotri Temple is situated in the western region of Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,291 metres (10,797 ft) in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakha…

Uttarakhand·ceremony · village

A wedding celebration in Agoda village, located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. The groom, dressed in traditional wedding attire, sits surrounded by family members, friends, and well-wishers.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·temple · river

The Ganesh Temple located on the banks of Dodital Lake in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.