“Himalayas”

Himachal Pradesh·hills · festival

This is the 1st edition of the Himalayan Music Festival 2014 in Dharamshala organized by Ants Entertainment.

hills · forest

High altitude Himalayan Birch forests en route Sukhi Top in Uttarakhand, along the Gidara route that also heads on to Dayara buggyal.

Uttarakhand·music · festival

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

hills

Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia located at the eastern end of the Himalayas. It is bordered to the north by China and to the south, east and west by India.

West Bengal·politics · hills

This is an aerial view of India's highest mountain - Kanchenjunga, which is shared by Nepal, as it lies along the India-Nepal boundary. Those of us who went to school in Darjeeling, be it Loreto, North Point or St.

Uttarakhand·temple · architecture

Hemkund Sahib (also spelled Hemkunt) is a Sikh place of worship Gurudwara, known as Gurudwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib Ji, devoted to Guru Gobind Singh Ji (1666--1708), the tenth Sikh Guru, which finds mention in Dasam Granth, a piece of work beli…

Uttarakhand·temple · architecture

Hemkund Sahib (also spelled Hemkunt) is a Sikh place of worship Gurudwara, known as Gurudwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib Ji, devoted to Guru Gobind Singh Ji (1666--1708), the tenth Sikh Guru, which finds mention in Dasam Granth, a piece of work beli…

Leh, Ladakh·hills

Clouds passing over the Leh city and the huge barren mountains of Ladakh. A fantastic establishing shot of Leh, Ladakh! Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north…

hills · highway

Time lapse of loaded trucks passing through a busy road in Kashmir. A blue dhaba sits behind a row of parked motorbikes. Kashmir is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent.

forest · hills

Cedrus deodara, the Himalayan Cedar or deodar tree. Notice the tiny cones growing on the branches - so different from pine cones! Cedrus deodara is a species of cedar native to the western Himalayas in eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan…

birds · hills

This Himalayan barbet has a green tail and yellow beak. They chisel out a hole inside a tree to build their nest. They are mainly fruit eating but will take insects.The great himalayan barbet's scientific name is Megalaema virens.

birds · hills

This Himalayan barbet has a green tail and yellow beak. They chisel out a hole inside a tree to build their nest. They are mainly fruit eating but will take insects.The great himalayan barbet's scientific name is Megalaema virens.

birds · hills

This Himalayan barbet has a green tail and yellow beak. They chisel out a hole inside a tree to build their nest. They are mainly fruit eating but will take insects.The great himalayan barbet's scientific name is Megalaema virens.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · desert

The Spiti Valley is a mountain desert valley located high in the Himalaya mountains in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The name "Spiti" means "The Middle Land", i.e. the land between Tibet and India.

Himachal Pradesh·hills

The Spiti Valley is a desert mountain valley located high in the Himalaya mountains in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The name "Spiti" means "The Middle Land", i.e. the land between Tibet and India.

birds · hills

Young chick peering out of nest-hole. They are almost ready to fly out and explore the bigger world outside their tiny little nest-hole which is the only home they have known these past few weeks! Also, male Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker a…

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

Male Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker at its nest-hole, feeding a chick! Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker nesting in Landour, Mussoorie, India. This is a resident in the foothills and lower/middle hills of Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·hills · river

Multiple waterfalls cascade down a steep, dark and rugged mountain face in the Panchachuli region of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.

hills

Nanda Devi, Bandarpoonch, Jaonli, Srikantha and Swargarohini peaks rising above the Himalayan mountain landscape from Morena Dhar. Their distinct mountain profiles stand prominently across the distant high-altitude terrain.

festival · hills

During the Jeetu Bagdwal festival in the Garhwal Himalaya of Uttarakhand, participants gather for a traditional folk ritual accompanied by singing, dancing, and the rhythmic beats of the dhol and other percussion instruments.

hills · aerial

Experience a breathtaking aerial journey over the spectacular Nubra Valley in Ladakh, where the striking aquamarine waters of the Shyok River wind through one of the Himalaya's most dramatic high-altitude landscapes.

hills · festival

During the Jeetu Bagdwal festival in the Garhwal Himalaya of Uttarakhand, participants gather for a traditional folk ritual accompanied by singing, dancing, and the rhythmic beats of the dhol and other percussion instruments.

Uttarakhand·hills · ceremony

A traditional Nag Devta Puja and community gathering in the Himalayan region of Dodital Lake.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Religious gatherings and cultural celebrations in the scenic Himalayan region of Dodital Lake and Agoda village in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.