monsoon

Uttarakhand·river · monsoon

July 1988 the Tehri Hydro Development Corporation is created to build the World's fifth highest dam and India's largest.

Uttarakhand·hills · river

The river Ganga has always been a source of life, a harbinger of wealth. Her story is inclined with our past and linked to our present.

Madhya Pradesh·monsoon · river

A monsoon central dam in Panna area of Madhya Pradesh called the Ranguwan Dam. Calm blue water surrounding the damn reflects off the dam as well the sun which is hiding behind dark clouds manages to peep out and shimmer off on the river.

Madhya Pradesh·monsoon

Thick cover of monsoon clouds over the placid waters of Ranguwan Dam in central India. Calm waters surrounded by green hillocks, with the clouds painting themselves in different hues and shapes over Ranguwan Dam in the evening, around Panna…

Madhya Pradesh·monsoon · river

A lovely old temple and an ancient fortification sit around Ranguwan dam which is also a lovely winter waterfowl destination and now an important wetland for central India.

monsoon · river

Sunny after the rains and this is a virtual view on the way to Barvi Dam. Patches of white clouds against the blue sky and green forest cover which are brimming with the fresh leaves from the recent spring.

forest · monsoon

The wildfilmsindia crew drives from Badlapur to Barvi Dam in the monsoon season of 2020. Explore the surrounds with us...

river · monsoon

Crystal clear waters flowing from the dam downstream from the Barvi River after monsoon rains. Water roaring as it gushes with full force after release from the dam.

monsoon

It is quite a sight with a dam in Chandauli overflowing. Frothing with monsoon water and the thunderous roar of the water flowing downstream, this must have been a cause of concern for locals in neighbouring villages.

industry · architecture

Banyan leaves get pounded by rain in Delhi. A Banyan is a fig that starts its life as an epiphyte (a plant growing on another plant) when its seeds germinate in the cracks and crevices on a host tree (or on structures like buildings and bri…

monsoon · temple

Monsoon showers over Jama Masjid and huge number of crowd gather during Iftar. Iftar refers to the evening meal when Muslims end their fast at the time of sunset, right at the time of adhan Maghrib prayer in the Sunni sect and after the mag…

flowers · monsoon

Pink Rain Lily (Zephyranthes carinata) flowers bloom abundantly across the forest floor at our wildfilmsindia Himalayan arboretum, accompanied by numerous unopened buds.

flowers · monsoon

Water Lily beautifully opening up and closing at Wilderness Orchard, on a Delhi summer monsoon day

Uttarakhand·monsoon · flowers

The Cosmos flowering, as seen here, is in its early stages, and goes much crazier and wilder as the monsoon progresses! Autumn time marks the end of the monsoon and winter is not yet upon us.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

These Dahlia flowers are competing with wild Himalayan flowers and cover by seeding and spreading themselves in the wild, as garden escapes.

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

Monsoon flowering of Crocus rain lilies, poppies, dahlia and Asiatic dayflower or Commelina paludosa at our wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet botanical slopes in the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

flowers · monsoon

A range of colours of garden escape Gladiolus flowers, include this lovely yellow, grow wild during the monsoon season, at our wildfilmsindia Motidhar Estate in the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

hills · flowers

Rhynchostylis retusa or Foxtail Orchid in full bloom in North India Rhynchostylis retusa or Foxtail Orchids grow in profusion during the monsoon months in the Sal forests of the Dehra dun valley.

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

After a devastating forest fire, the mountainside gets regenerated with thousands of garden-escaped pink Crocus lilies or rain flowers that light up the hillside in summer-time, in the Uttarakhand hills around the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet…

flowers · monsoon

The monsoon season is rich with flowers and other life forms. Flowers are a major part of monsoons. These Red Spider Lily or Hell flower (Lycoris radiata) is symbolic of death and farewell in various cultures and religions.

flowers · monsoon

Western white Clematis (Clematis ligusticifolia) is a relatively common garden creeper in India. It flowers in great profusion during the monsoon months of August and September, especially in Delhi.

monsoon · flowers

Rain lilies or Crocus Lily Zephyranthus is a member of the Amaryllis family. They are so named because they often bloom a few days after rain. They are usually planted in groups and in full bloom, they are quite the sight.

flowers · monsoon

A sea of Vinca plants in full bloom filmed during heavy rains. These flowers are common in Delhi. Because of the drought-resistant nature of the plants, they are go-to ornamental plants in dry areas.