| Himalayan Saint |
| Location: Between Batal
and Gamphoo |
| This holy man from Mumbai
had walked all the way from Delhi and was headed
towards Tabo to attand the Kal Chakra Festival |
| Photographer: Ajay
Sharma |
| Date: June 2004 |
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| Spiti Valley |
| Location: Leh |
| The Spiti Valley, has dry,
arid landscapes, setting it apart from the green
mountains found in many parts of Himachal Pradesh.
The vast, sloping rock mountains provide a stark
contrast to the enormous snow capped peaks that
protrude into the background. |
| Photographer: Ajay
Sharma |
| Date: June 2004 |
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| Rajamala |
| Location: 15 km from
Munnar |
| The natural habitat of the
Niligiri Tahr, Rajamala is 2695 metres above sea
level. Half the world's population of the rare mountain
goat - or Tahr, is found here. |
| Photographer: Biju
Nair |
| Date: June-July 2004 |
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| Chennakeshava Temple |
| Location: Belur, Karnataka |
| Chennakeshava Temple dedicated
to Lord Krishna was commissioned by King Vishnuvardhana
in 1117 AD to celebrate Hoysala military victories.
The temple was build over a period of hundred years. |
| Photographer: Sanjeev
Sharma |
| Date: October 2004 |
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| Golden Nandi |
| Location: Chamundi
Hills, Mysore |
| In Hindu mythology Nandi is
the Vahana (vehicle) of Lord Shiva. Mid-way on the
climb up the Chamundi hills is a gigantic statue
of Nandi in a sitting posture. |
| Photographer: Biju
Nair |
| Date: September - 2003 |
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| Paddy Fields |
| Location: Palakkad,
Kerala |
| Palakkad or Palghat is the
land of Paddy fields. Palakkad is a major Paddy
growing area of the state. It is often called as
the "Gateway of Kerala". |
| Photographer: Biju
Nair |
| Date: June 2004 |
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