“monsoon”

Uttarakhand·river · hills

An overview of the trek to Roopkund Lake through the meadows of Ali and Bedni buggyal in the Garhwal Himalaya.

Madhya Pradesh·forest · river

Panna, a district lying on the north-east region in the state of Madhya Pradesh, sits on active diamond mines and is surrounded by rolling meadows with evergreen trees, colourful rocks, hills and breathtaking waterfalls.

monsoon · river

The recent flash floods in the otherwise drought-prone area of Gujarat's Saurashtra region has not only hindered human lives, but also killed eight lions and a number of other animals like blue bulls, spotted deers, etc.

flowers · industry

Workers with baskets on their back returning from tea garden after plucking tea leaves in Assam.

ceremony · river

Sequential prostration and walking to approach the river bank. The man takes up this routine while his wife follows along on foot, wearing a red saree.

ceremony · river

Sitting by the river, offering fruit to the sun god and singing together, these women celebrate the Chatt festival.

highway · river

The monsoons in 2020 must be horrendous for these families caught on film during the Bihar floods. With the Corona infections looming on their doors and the floods submerging their huts and forcing them out of homes on makeshift rafts.

monsoon · river

Summer-monsoon, when everything comes to a standstill with the downpour as heavy as can been seen in the video, Nepal experiences this quite often.

ceremony · river

Women from the Indian heartland states sit on the river bank and pray to the sun god, singing together. They apply tika or vermillion to their own foreheads. Men prepare fruit offerings in baskets.

ceremony · river

Men prostate themselves on the ground, in an abandonment of ego, while women stand in freezing cold post monsoon waters in the polluted Jamuna river in Delhi, coconuts in hand, for the sun god worship Chhat Puja festival prayers.

farmland · river

A vast plain of green grass in the Sahyadri range in Maharashtra covered in mist seen from the sky. An enclosed area of green paddy fields lush and flourishing in the monsoon.

hills · river

Late monsoon cloud cover sheds ample rainfall to the already rich silt islands and river-banks of the Brahmaputra valley, leading to a super rich agrarian bowl in Assam.

Madhya Pradesh·forest · river

One of the most beautiful waterfalls in India, 'Raneh falls' lies on the 'Ken river' in Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The rock where the waterfall is formed is 'Granite'.

river · architecture

The iron bridge is festooned in Buddhist prayer flags, while the brown monsoon-flooding Indus River flows a short gap below the bridge, as our crew drive up to Matho Monastery in Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir state, India.

river · monsoon

Floods in the monsoon are a common natural phenomenon in India during the rainy months. This is another sight of the dangers of flooding in Uttar Pradesh.

Rajasthan·river · lake

A beautiful village lake with a few locals doing their farming and washing, and no tourists, with ancient temples in all directions.

Kerala·industry · river

Neat rows of tea bushes, with alternating patches of Eucalyptus and thick Western ghats - Nilgiri shola forests, streams, a tea factory, manager's bungalow and the winding road from Munnar to Eravikulam.

river · forest

The red-base jezebel butterfly (Delias pasithoe) is found from Sikkim to Arunachal Pradesh, the hills of the Northeast of India. It flies from lower hills to 2,100m from February to March and July to December.

Himachal Pradesh·river · monsoon

Rivers impregnated by the monsoon rains in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The overflowing river in its course takes a Maruti 800 and a tractor carriage on its course. A panning view of the river taking everything with it.

monsoon · river

Viewer caution recommended - May be of a graphic nature. Out of the 51 districts in Madhya Pradesh, 23 are flooded while in total 33 have received above average rainfall.

monsoon · river

Barrage on the Saryu river along the Indo-Nepal border. Muddy waters swell up the Sarju river as the monsoon dumps mud, silt and rains upstream in India and Nepal.

river · farmland

Life along the mighty Brahmaputra river - in many ways a more impactful and larger riverine system than even the Ganges, in terms of scope and breadth-width of flow.

boats · river

What colour and cultural pageantry from the south of India, with sporting action and pleasing sights for the eye! See the long snakeboats as they line up at the start line to shoot off at the start of the race.

Madhya Pradesh·forest · river

Ken River(a tributary of Yamuna river), is one of the major rivers of the Bundelkhand region of central India and flows through two states, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.