“Himalayas”

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Sonam Tobden tends to his team at Lhawang Driden Incense as they prepare Drizang Kuenchap dhoop in Wangdue Phodrang district of Bhutan.

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Sonam Tobden tends to his team at Lhawang Driden Incense as they prepare Drizang Kuenchap dhoop in Wangdue Phodrang district of Bhutan.

Sikkim·hills

Driving from Deorali to Gangtok. Gangtok is a municipality, the capital and the largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim. It also is the headquarters of the East Sikkim district.

Uttarakhand·hills

Uttarakhand formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Land of the Gods" due to the many holy Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state.

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The incense here has been manufactured under the strict Buddhist traditional method and in the most hygienic environment, in the Kingdom of Bhutan.

hills · flowers

Uttarakhand formerly known as Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Land of the Gods" due to the many holy Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state.

flowers · hills

Geranium wallichianum flower in a Himalayan meadow in the Himalaya... Kashmir Purple (Geranium clarkei) Geranium clarkei, called Clark's geranium, is a herbaceous species of plant in the Geraniaceae family.

architecture · hills

The majestic Leh palace rises from the edge of a hill overlooking rest of the Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh.

livestock · hills

The Dzo is a very strong Tibetan animal similar to the yak, used for heavy work such as ploughing and transporting goods over long distances. Dzo is the Tibetan word for the male offspring of a cross between domestic cattle and yak.

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Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · livestock

Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent.

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Podophyllum hexandrum or Himalayan Mayapple (bankakari) growing in the high Himalaya. This valuable medicinal plant produces podophyllin which is an important anti-cancer drug. This is also an ayurvedic drug from ancient India.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

A male Kaleej pecks at the neck of a female Kaleej Pheasant at Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, India.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

A mellifluous Maroon Oriole calls melodiously while a Grey-winged Blackbird gets Rhododendron pollen on its face at a Rhododendron arboreum tree at our wildfilmsindia estate at Motidhar in Mussoorie.

Uttarakhand·hills · music

Accidentals performing in Big Gig music festival in Landour. This group is from Woodstock School.

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Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state located in the Himalayan mountains. The state borders Nepal to the west, China's Tibet Autonomous Region to the north and east, and Bhutan to the southeast.

Uttarakhand·hills · school

Mussoorie Writers' Mountain Festival, hosted by Woodstock School and the Hanifl Centre for Outdoor and Environmental Study, in Mussoorie, India, brings together more than twenty international authors, mountaineers, artists and experts on Hi…

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand·hills

Ganga entering the plains from the hills, as seen from Narendranagar! Pre-monsoon storm in teak trees as seen from Ananda in the sub-Himalayan low hills Narendranagar town, Uttarakhand, India, and the hills towards Rishikesh in the plains b…

hills · river

Kumaon is the land of mythological stories and traditional values in Uttarakhand. Approx. 400 temples are situated in Kumaon. Chopta is situated between Kedarnath and Badrinath.

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Taking off from Paro airport, on the way to Kathmandu in Nepal. See the roads and houses of Paro valley as you take off, heading westwards. The valley quickly gives way to sparsely-wooded hill slopes.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

A wide panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges from Landour, Uttarakhand, India. Dense shrubs and foliage occupy the foreground, while rolling green hills with scattered village settlements extend across the middle distance.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · festival

This is the 1st edition of the Himalayan Music Festival 2014 in Dharamshala organized by Ants Entertainment on 17th May 2014 at Great Himalayan Resort Bhagsunath, Himachal Pradesh to allow people to enjoy the genre of electronic dance music…

hills · snow

The peaks of the Kedarnath range, as seen from the Kedarnath valley: spring 2014. Kedarnath (or Kedarnath Main) and Kedarnath Dome (or Kedar Dome) are two mountains in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakha…

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Sal (Shorea robusta), a tree found in the Indian Subcontinent that is an important source of hardwood timber.