hills

hills · festival

Crowd gather to witness the Mahamastakabhisheka festival in Karnataka, India. The colossal monolithic statue of Gomateshwara or Bahubali is situated at Shravanabelagola, 158 km away from Bangalore.

temple · hills

Pilgrims on their way towards the Chandragiri temple in Karnataka. The Chandragiri temple is a pilgrimage destinations for Jain.

festival · hills

Pilgrims in large number gather to witness Mahamastakabhisheks festival at the Hassan district of Karnataka. The colossal monolithic statue of Gomateshwara or Bahubali is situated at Shravanabelagola, 158 km away from Bangalore.

hills · bazaar

Loud speakers fixed at the Hassan district police booth which is set up for security during the Mahamastakabhisheka festival. Pilgrims can be see walking up the hill to visit and seek blessing at the Chandragiri temple.

hills · festival

Kalash rotate among the volunteers during the Mahamastakabhisheka festival at the Hassan district of Karnataka. The colossal monolithic statue of Gomateshwara or Bahubali is situated at Shravanabelagola, 158 km away from Bangalore.

temple · hills

Sravanabelagola temple illuminated with lights on the occasion of Mahamastakabhisheka festival in Hassan district of Karnataka, India.

hills · temple

Devarayanadurga is a hill which is situated in Tumkur and has two popular temples, the Yoganarasimha and Bhoganarasimha and is a popular destination for the devotees.

hills · village

Yana is a village located in forests of the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India which is known for the unusual rock formations (Karst) or (Asteroid).

Mysuru, Karnataka·hills

Chamundi Hill is about 13 kms from Mysore, which is a prominent city in Karnataka State, India. Chamundi Hills is famous not only in India but also abroad. Atop of the hill the famous Sri Chamundeswari Temple.

hills · birds

Nandi Hills, also known as Nandidurg or Nandi Betta is an ancient hill fortress situated in a district called Chikkabalapur in Karnataka.

hills · fort

Nandi hills, Madhugiri, BR Hills or Biligiri Ranganaswamy hills - Bangalore has such wonderful hilly escapes at its door-step! Panoramic view of Madhugiri Hills in Karnataka.

hills

Ramanagara as we know it today would probably never have the same appeal if Sholay was not shot there. The film was iconic and the iconic status rubbed off on Ramanagaraor Ramgarh as it is known in the film.

festival · livestock

Farmers from different villages of Karnataka come here with their cattle for display and sale at Ghati Subramanya. The major attraction of this fair is Hallikar bulls.

hills · temple

A beggar begs for alms outside the Takht Sri Keshgarh Gurudwara in Punjab, India. Thakat Shri Kesh Garh Sahib is the central place of Anandpur Sahib. This revered place is birthplace of Khalsa: Revelation of Khalsa took place here.

hills

The French eat Escargot and make such an expensive fuss about it. Why can't some of us here in India eat snails as well? OK, this may not be typical Christmas fare, we admit! But really, think about it, how about some snails in your plum pu…

river · hills

Cook making chapati for BSF jawans in Assam... Serving food to BSF jawans at dinning hall of their camp in Assam. The Border Security Force (BSF) is a Border Guarding Force of India.

hills · festival

Pork eating competition a part of the Hornbill Festival at Naga Heriatge village, Kisama. Nagaland, 'The Land of Festivals' and the warm Naga people, lies in the North Eastern part of India.

hills

Barnyard Millet or Jhangora is used as a substitute for rice in the Uttarakhand hills. Many hill folk in Garhwal region of the state use jhangora for puddings and to make jhangore ke kheer or khir dessert.

hills · industry

Chaulhai leaves grows in Himalayan mountains. Amaranth Or Amaranthus is a tropical and sub-Tropical seasonal crop categorised as a leafy vegetable and cereal plant. As the plant grows older, it changes the color.

hills

Now we will start with our second dish that is Toor and Jhilangi lentil. There are a variety of names for this lentil and Jhilangi is also known as Naurangi Dal.

Jammu and Kashmir·river · hills

Angler with his reel and rod fishing trout on the Jhelum River in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Kashmir is called the Anglers Paradise because the valley of Kashmir contains crystal-clear cold water turbulent streams, mighty springs, Sars and m…

hills · forest

An old man take part at a trout fishing expedition, the man try to study a stone that is found during the fishing expedition. His guide along with other local villagers try to guide and explain him something about the stone.

hills · forest

Vijay Soni - India's trout fisherman ties knot for fly during an angling expedition in Kashmir, India.