monsoon

flowers · snow

View of Sone Garh, above Sukhi in Uttarakhand. A splendid natural scenery on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

snow · flowers

Half frozen lake with water under the ice. A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

snow · flowers

Potentilla flowers bloom even as snow-melt waters run under ice floes along a snow tongue, causing a most intriguing pattern - almost magical! A splendid natural scenery on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttaraka…

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

Mt. Srikanth seen from Gidara Bugyal along with Bhagirathi peaks and Kalanag peak. A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · hills

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

Gidara trek in Uttarakhand: view of Shrikantha peak and the Gangotri / Rudragaira range, as seen from Gidara buggyal.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · monsoon

Clear sky and high mountain ranges, tiny human settlements and connecting roads. A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand.

flowers · snow

A completely snow clad mountain peeks from behind a cloud. A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand.

flowers · monsoon

A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Flowers are at full bloom in the meadows of these basins.

flowers · snow

Incredible views of Himalayan peaks like the Bhagirathi, Kala Nag and Bandarpooch from the Gidara Trek. A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in 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.

monsoon · snow

Darkness at noon: Just as the skies were about to burst and cloud-cover was building up on 15th June 2013, this was the darkness that descended at Gaumukh, in the middle of the afternoon, with an eerie light, just before the rains that led…

monsoon

A man repairs water pipes in the rain, Uttarakhand, with an umbrella for cover.

Uttarakhand·monsoon

Ganga in pre-monsoon flood spate, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. The waters are coming down thick and fast and are a deep muddy brown in colour. The Lachman or Lakshaman Jhula bridge can be seen in the distance as can the town of Rishikesh.

river · monsoon

Kerala's river form lovely waterfalls and streams as they flow down the Western Ghats to the plains of the Eastern coast.