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Rajasthan·flowers · river

Landscaped water features inside Aravali Vatika. A decorative waterfall and fountain system flows through the garden area, surrounded by maintained greenery and walking paths.

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Sadu Chiru Waterfall, also known as Leimaram Waterfall, surrounded by dense green vegetation. Water flows down layered rock formations, creating a wide cascading wall effect.

hills · river

An aerial view shows Devprayag, a historic Himalayan town famous for the meeting point of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers, the official source of the Ganges River.

Uttarakhand·hills · architecture

A bridge site in Kalsi along the Yamuna River. In the foreground, large dark stone pillars stand within a wide, rocky riverbed, representing remains of an early 20th-century bridge.

lake · river

A sweeping panoramic view of Tehri Lake reveals a vast artificial reservoir formed by the Tehri Dam.

Ladakh·river · hills

As the Urial descend down a ravine, jumping across smaller precipices and chasms, they descend with great glee to the waters' edge to drink from the Zanskar river, and then proceed to eat berries of Leh Berry or Seabuckthorn (Hippophae tibe…

Madhya Pradesh·river

The scenic Kukdi Khapa Waterfall cascades down a tall, rugged rock face into a shallow pool of brownish water below.

hills · river

A striking view of Rudraprayag showcases the sacred confluence where the Mandakini and Alaknanda Rivers Meet. The rivers display beautiful emerald-green glacial waters, flowing together through the rugged Himalayan terrain.

ceremony · river

Nigambodh Ghat, one of the oldest and busiest cremation grounds in the city, is situated along the banks of the Yamuna River.

hills · river

An aerial view of Niti Valley reveals a glacial-fed river winding through a wide sandy bed with multiple braided channels. The water shows a clear turquoise-to-greenish hue, typical of Himalayan rivers during non-monsoon periods.

aerial · river

Rudraprayag town in Uttarakhand, along the Ganga river, as seen aerially, in this aerial view, from the air: Confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers to continue as the Alaknanda Ganga.

festival · hills

The community fishing festival, Maund, takes place in Aglar Valley. Participants gather in shallow river sections, where people swim and collectively fish using traditional methods.

Badrinath, Uttarakhand·aerial · river

Dhauli Ganga river lookes more aquamarine green than dhauli or white in colour: Uttarakhand Himalaya, as seen aerially, in this aerial view, from the air.

Rajasthan·river · ceremony

A bustling scene unfolds at Pushkar Lake during the annual Pushkar Mela. Devotees gather along the bathing ghats, descending the stone steps to perform rituals and take a holy dip.

Odisha·lake · river

A wide view of Chilika Lake shows its brackish water expanse under a clear sky. A fisherman navigates a long, slender wooden boat near the edge of an island, using a pole to steer through shallow waters.

river · wildlife

A Batagur turtle (genus Batagur) is observed in the Chambal River water system. The turtle is partially visible above the water surface, indicating basking or slow movement behaviour.

monsoon · river

Monsoon rainfall is captured in slow motion, showing water droplets falling onto the ground and surrounding vegetation. Trees appear saturated with moisture, with wet leaves reflecting the recent rainfall.

hills · forest

The forested area of Bastia Forest is shown alongside the Sharda River in the Himalayan foothills. The river flows through a wide channel bordered by mixed vegetation and rocky banks.

lake · aerial

Brilliant turquoise waters and aquamarine skies! Kyagar Tso lake and Rupshu Valley: Changthang Ladakh, as seen aerially, in this aerial view from the air.

river · village

Residents are observed in the Chambal River valley within a semi-arid ravine landscape. The area is characterized by eroded gullies, sandy banks, and sparse vegetation along the river corridor.

river · lake

A night scene of Pangong Lake is documented in a high-altitude Himalayan setting. The lake surface appears dark with limited light reflection due to low ambient illumination.

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The Okhla Barrage spanning the Yamuna River presents a stark view of environmental stress in the city. Large amounts of garbage and waste are seen accumulated along the water’s edge, forming dense patches of pollution near the barrage.

river · hills

The Sharda River near Tanakpur is documented with a wide, stony riverbed under low-flow conditions. Shallow, clear water channels meander through exposed rocks and sediment typical of the dry season.