Summer is the most amazing time of the year that is captured by the lens. As the new year starts, and as Mother Nature gets into the festive moods, she wears her best colors of the year. As the entire world celebrates in style, Nature reminds us one the most important lessons in life: that…
Category: Landscapes
Weekly Photo Challenge: Ocean
Not the best image quality wise, but this is one iconic location, primarily because these monuments lie on the southernmost tip of the Indian Peninsula, marking the end of the Indian soil. This picture was in taken in 2003, a year before the tsunami that rocked India on December 26, 2004. This location also sees…
The Kesar Garden
The Kesar (Saffron) Garden can be seen from the Queen’s Royal Hammam (Turkish style bath), from the Amber Fort (also known as Amer Fort). Local believe that all the carpets found in old Rajasthan have patterns inspired from the stunning garden’s setting.
Rhythm Of The Rain
A song by The Cascades Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain Telling me just what a fool I’ve been I wish that it would go and let me cry in vain And let me be alone again The only girl I care about has gone away Looking for a brand new start But little…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Home 3
This is another home of a different kind; these are the remains of what used to be a glorified horse stable for the royal horses at the Fort of Chittor. Although it did suffer the wrath of Allaudin Khilji, like the rest of the fort did. But most of the structure still stands tall.
Pristine Manali
Known as the Abode of Manu, Manali is named after Manu, who penned the Hindu Dharmas or laws of the religion. Legend has it that Manu stepped off his arc to recreate life on Earth at the spot. June to October is the best time to visit the hill station, as Indians are not used…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Home 2
A royal household, this is the Jal Mahal or water palace that is seen in the middle of the Man Sagar lake located in the city of Jaipur. Although it is in the process of becoming a heritage hotel, it still look every bit regal in the 18th century when Maharaja Jai Singh II of…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Home
Back home in India, we attribute every walk of life with a deity. Hinduism, more than a religion is a way of life. This picture is of Meera Mandir at the Chittorgar Fort off Udaipur, Rajasthan, and depicts a peaceful home, one where God resides. Meerabai was married off in her childhood to Prince Bhoj…
Day In and Day Out!
Mumbai is a glorious city to look at any time of the day. But in the frenzy and chaos of everyday life, we forget to admire its beauty and charisma.
Snapshots of my World 