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village · river
A woman's job is already a balancing act! But add water woes to the equation, and you have a head full of pots to take care of, fetching them from the stream source and all the way back to the home kitchen.
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
An Indian sadhu needs assistants to handle his dreadlocks after 'Shahi Snan' during Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India. So large is his mane! He needs special care to dry and carry his locks...
river
Pariyon wala Kuan is also known as the 'well of fertility'. It is situated in Choti Ziyarat complex in Badaun in Uttar Pradesh state of India.
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · river
The Mashaan Holi is played with colour mixed with ash from dead bodies that were cremated at the cremation grounds of Varanasi! May not be suitable for viewing by minors.
river
Tourists use a man-powered cable trolley to cross a stream in Kashmir, India. They wave as they the stream. In this mordern world these man-powered cable trolleys are hard to find. One can probably find them only in village areas...
river · lake
Each of those women is carrying 50 to 50 kilograms of water and pots on their heads. Just wow! And what to say of their balance as they climb the slippery slope above the lake! An aerial view of the serene Kondeshwar Lake with women from th…
festival · river
Is that Baba Ramdev who is getting a hair cut at the Maha Kumbh? The major festival for the Hindus is also one of the listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in India.
Uttar Pradesh·river
After a bath in the holy confluence or Sangam of River Ganga, River Yamuna and the mythological River Sarasvati in Allahabad, pilgrim gets his beard and head shaved.
Jaipur, Rajasthan·festival · river
Fire breather has flames shoot out of his mouth to create a stream or ball of flame during the Gangaur Procession in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Gangaur is all about honoring the goddess Gauri.
festival · river
Poor children stand in wet Sunderbans mangrove mud and hold up nets, asking for charity from passing Hindu pilgrims, during the Gangasagar mela in West Bengal.
river · lake
An old man searches for coin money using a magnet from the sacred Pushkar Lake in Rajasthan. He drags the magnet at the bottom of the lake, in search of coins dropped by Hindu devotees.
Uttarakhand·river
An Indian man collects coins with magnetic stick in the Ganga river flowing through Haridwar. He struggles as he wades through the the river in search of coins.
river · festival
Kumbh has a mesmerising influence over the minds of Indians as it is witness to the largest human gathering in history for the same cause on a single day irrespective of any worldly barriers of caste, creed, colour and religion.
Kerala·river
This old world clothes iron is a heavy-duty performer and what sets it apart is the fact that it is run on the husk of dried coconuts and not coal! The iron you see here has been at work for over one hundred years at the Dhobi Ghat in Fort…
ceremony · river
Chhat Puja is considered a true test of a would-be devotee's piety, since the rituals often call for great physical and mental strength.
boats · coastline
An Indian woman rows fishing boat with a baby on her lap as her husband catches fish in a lake of Bangalore, Karnataka. She manages to calm down her baby while she rows the boat.
ceremony · river
Kumbh has a mesmerising influence over the minds of Indians as it is witness to the largest human gathering in history for the same cause on a single day irrespective of any worldly barriers of caste, creed, colour and religion.
Rajasthan·river · lake
A Yeti Airlines flight reaches Bharatpur in Nepal. Yeti Airlines is one of the domestic airlines in Nepal, offers daily flights to many of the smaller airports of Nepal, from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Nepalgunj and a scenic mountain flight.
Odisha·river · lake
A streetside vendor at Phewa Lake prepares bhelpuri for a customer. Just like this vendor, Phewa lakeside is lined with many food vendors offering bhelpuri, panipuri and fruit chaat.
flowers · hills
See the lovely spread of shrub Rhododendrons flowering in north Sikkim! Meconopsis horridula is anything but horrid - one of the most beautiful and rare Himalayan flowers, it can be seen flowering here in the upper reaches of north Sikkim,…
industry · river
Seen here in Sikkim growing by a little mountain stream, Dhatura is a very beautiful but poisonous flowering plant that is rather common in the Himalaya. Sikkim even has a pink dhatura variety.
flowers · river
A very graceful and elegant plant flowering near a stream in Nandadevi sanctuary. Rock Anemone is a perennial herb characterised by large showy, white flowers, which are sometimes pinkish on the underside, 4-7 cm across.
Jammu and Kashmir·wildlife · river
A bumble bee sucks nectar from Impatiens or wild Balsam flowers as an Indian fritillary sits on leaves of a plant in Dachigam National Park Located very close to Srinagar (22-km), Dachigam National Park with its splendid forests and magnifi…
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