Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand·hills · river

High in the Garhwal Himalayas lies Dodital, a tranquil freshwater lake and the sacred home of the Annapurna Devi Temple. This peaceful Himalayan destination, surrounded by dense deodar forests, reflects nature’s calm and spiritual grace.

Uttarakhand

NIM instructor gives a lecture on mountaineering and rock climbing equipment to mixed winter adventure course trainees. Various equipment introduced: Belay device controls speed suing friction.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·temple · river

Yamunotri Temple is situated in the western region of Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,291 metres (10,797 ft) in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.The temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna and has a black marble idol of the goddess.

Uttarakhand·hills · village

Jhala village, next to Sukhi Top. The mountain behind is Ruriyakanda. Apple orchard belt en route Gangotri, beyond Bhatwari, en route Dayara buggyal, the Uttarakhand government's new destination in upper Garhwal.

Uttarakhand·ceremony · village

A Garhwali wedding in Agoda village, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India, featuring the groom welcome ceremony and customary wedding rituals.

Uttarakhand·hills · ceremony

A large community gathering associated with the Nag Devta puja in the Uttarkashi region of Uttarakhand, India.

Uttarakhand·hills · village

Mukhba Valley, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand is a serene Himalayan landscape known for its traditional mountain villages, terraced fields, and panoramic views of snow-clad peaks.

Uttarakhand·forest

Adventure Course trainees are trained and attempt the speed climbing wall in the Pine Bowl complex of the NIM campus in Uttarkashi.

Uttarakhand·monsoon

In June 2013, a multi-day cloudburst centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand caused devastating floods and landslides in the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·festival · village

Harvest festival is being celebrated in Harsil village near Gangotri in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, bringing together villagers for religious rituals, community gatherings, and cultural celebrations.

Uttarakhand·hills · farmland

A woman is manually harvesting Mustard plant crops in the terraced agricultural fields of Agora Village in the Indian Himalayas.

Uttarakhand·hills · aerial

Standing at the Sukhi Top, in this video see the bird's eye view of the Bhagirathi Valley, the majestic peak of Srikantha, Jaonli, Bandarpunch, and the Chhaian gad.

Uttarakhand·monsoon

Heavy rainfall and flood on July 16 and 17 resulted in floods that damaged National highway Roads and houses in the Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·river

Young Adventure course trainees at the NIM Institute in Uttarkashi pull themselves across the freezing cold Assi Ganga river, mid-winter, with the help of a rope, harness and carabiners, and tow makeshift bamboo scaffolds.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

After first having slogged up to the high altitude shrine temple of Yamunotri or Jamnotri, pilgrims weave their way down....

Uttarakhand·river · temple

Through a rough maze of boulders and stream debris, the Yamunotri torrent - stream tumbles down the valley, green and cold in the early winter of October 2014.

Uttarakhand·monsoon

Heavy rainfall and flood on July 16 and 17 resulted in floods that damaged National highway No. 58 in the Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·hills · river

A scenic aerial view of Chinyalisaur, a Himalayan town located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand

NIM Adventure course trainees are seen having snowball fights and making snow angels on a day trip to Chaurangi Khal, above Uttarkashi.

Uttarakhand·architecture

A nervous trainee crosses a Burma bridge by stepping on distanced wood pieces as students cheer her on. The instructor overlooks necessary safety precautions and checks carabiners, ropes and harnesses.

Uttarakhand·river · temple

Gangotri, the origin of the River Ganges is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (municipality) in Uttarkashi district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a Hindu pilgrim town on the banks of the river Bhagirathi.

Uttarakhand·hills · farmland

Dodital means Emerald Lake and is situated at a height of 10, 500 feet in a forested bowl above Uttarkashi in Uttaranchal, now named Uttarakhand. It is a two day trek from the road head at Kalyani, along the Assi Ganga River.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand·temple · festival

Trekking on Garhwal hills during Yamunotri Yatra, pilgrims ride on pony during the yatra in Uttarakhand, India.