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Trio & Travel

I travel on roads with my camera and whenever there is any interesting triplet subject I press the click button. I realized over a period of time there were many pics showing three objects/ people in my archives. Today I’m finding it so good to share all these pics fit for this week’s theme Trio  […]

TRIO OF MUGHAL ARCHES

Let’s go back to Medieval Period and observe these arches,one of the important features of Mughal architecture. Mughal architecture show cased wealth, splendour and royal taste of emperors. The bulbous tombs, decorative panels, arches and turrets were symbolic to this architectural style.  This week the theme is TRIO, how about the trio of  grand ancient […]

A TALE OF BROOK & CLOUD

My heart lies there where snow peaks shine through sky Let me move to and fro where the mountains are so high   I will be a wandering poet, embracing the nature, evolving each day Enjoy the music produced by brook and beck chatter over stony way The other place my soul feel happy would […]

WARLI: FOLK AND TRIBAL ART

Who doesn’t like Warli Art? Maharashtra is known for its beautiful Warli folk paintings. The touch, the feel, the appearance and the smell of mud walls…..everything evokes the power of human senses and takes him back to the era of pre-historic cave paintings. Warli art, is cultural intellectual poetry for tribal community. warli tribes belong […]

BLACK & WHITE PATTERNS

Here is my entry to Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge and the topic is  Patterns. Recently I visited one of the famous monument and tourist attraction of Aurangabad, “Bibi Ka Maqbara”. It was bult by Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb, in 1678 in memory of his mother, Dilras Banu Begum. The tomb has a […]

FOUND A HEART IN MOUNTAINS

I found a beautiful, pristine, crystal clear blue heart in the lap of Himalayan mountains.  Journey was tiring, path was curvaceous, altitude was higher, view was fabulous As I was trying to capture the magnificent landscape, this water body appeared before us !  A heart shaped lake ! So serene,so calm, magical and angelic spot, […]

ORNATELY CRAFTED CHILLIPAM BUDDHIST MONASTERY

To me ornate is elaborate, extravagant, an intricate shape or a embellished object. I was in awe with the grandeur and aura of Chillipam monastery in Tenga in Tawang district, India. Beautiful ! Isolated, wild, peaceful…. these adjectives came to my mind as I admired this ornately designed gompa. Look at the patterns, the details, […]

Oneness with nature

The harvest is plenteous, but the labourers are few. The giver is giving through unlimited hands, but our receptivity is limited. Unfortunate are those who die counting the materialistic achievements. Blessed ones fill their treasures with nature’s bounty. There is so much a forest has on offer, just because human eyes or the camera cannot […]

Carefully Woven Live Root Bridges of Meghalaya

They are live, gain strength each day, marvel of nature, bless the tribals, live in perfect harmony and pride of Meghalaya. Yes, I am talking about the centuries old live root bridges which is a tribal art of carefully manipulating the roots of a tree into a live bridge, basically for the commuting purpose to […]

I am Back ! Feel like Flangiprop

Hello everyone. I’m back with bag full of memories. Memories of the family pilgrimage. It was one crazy trip n terms of traveling we have done. We travelled almost 3500 km. within a week and covered six  Jyotirlingam temples of Lord Shiva, started from western India, travelled towards south India ( Andhra Pradesh) and finally […]