Bramh-Ghat @ Pushkar, Rajasthan 2008-12-12 08:51:00 Pushkar has five principal temples, many smaller temples and 52 ghats where pilgrims descend to the lake to bathe in the sacred water. One of the primary temples is the 14th century temple dedicated to Brahma, the Hindu god of creation.
Theatre Performance @ Kamani Auditorium, Delhi 2008-12-01 07:25:00 Theatre Performance
@ Kamani Auditorium, Delhi : "Loutti And The Golden Girl"'9th International Children's Festival of Performing Arts' is organized by Ryan Foundation at Kamani. This is a photograph of Theatre Performance by Students form Finland.
Pink Flower in Black Background @ RamGanga Resort, Corbett 2008-11-24 07:31:00 Here light is passing through the flower (this is the bottom side)... I am clicking this photograph by sitting down so that Camera doesn't get reflected light from the background...Click on the Photograph to see more details... Read more:Black
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Diya on Diwali Day (Indian Fesival of Lights) 2008-11-05 07:46:00 Deeya(Diya) or deepam or deepak (India) is a lamp made usually of clay, with wick made of cotton and dipped in ghee or vegetable oils. Clay deeyas are temporary and are used for special occasions.Deeyas are predominantly used in Hindu religious festivals such as Diwali, are native to India, and are thus associated with and unique to Hinduism practices. Read more:Lights
Happy Diwali !!! 2008-10-28 03:58:00 Happy Diwali !!!Diwali, or Deepawali, is one of the biggest and grandest festivals of India. Celebrated across the globe by Indians as the "Festival of Lights," Diwali signifies victory of good over evil.The celebration focuses on lights and lamps, particularly the traditional deep or deeya (earthen lamp), and fireworks.As with other Indian festivals, Diwali signifies many different things to peop Read more:Happy
Red Rose 2008-10-16 01:04:00 A rose is a perennial flowering shrub or vine of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae, that contains over 100 species. The species form a group of erect shrubs, and climbing or trailing plants, with stems that are often armed with sharp thorns. Most are native to Asia, with smaller numbers of species native to Europe, North America, and northwest Africa.
Sunset view from Mall Road, Shimla 2008-10-13 08:35:00 Sunset
view from Mall Road, Shimla
. There is sunset point on mall road near Khadi Bhandar, Shimla. This pic has been shot from same place...
Deodar in Cloudy weather of Shimla 2008-10-06 08:49:00 Cedrus deodara is a species of cedar native to the western Himalaya in eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, north-central India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand states), Kashmir, southwesternmost Tibet and western Nepal, occurring at 1500-3200 m altitude. It is a large evergreen coniferous tree reaching 40-50 m tall, exceptionally 60 m, with a trunk up to 3 m diameter. It has a conic crown with l Read more:Shimla
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Night View of Shimla Ridge 2008-10-01 06:10:00 The Ridge road is a large open space, located in the heart of Shimla
, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, India. It runs east to west alongside the Mall Road, and joins it at the Scandal point on the west side. On the east side, the Ridge road leads to Lakkar Bazaar, a wooden crafts market. The Ridge houses a large water reservoir which acts as the main supply of Shimla town Read more:Night
Side view of Indian Institiue of Advanced Studies Shimla (Night View) 2008-09-29 02:58:00 Side view of Viceregal Lodge Shimla
(Night
View)The building that houses the Institute was originally built as a home for Lord Dufferin, Viceroy of India from 1884 - 1888 and was called the Viceregal Lodge.[2] It housed all the subsequent viceroys and governor generals of India. It occupied the Observatory Hill, one of the seven hills that Shimla is built upon.Many historic decisions have been tak Read more:Studies
Light passing through window @ Old Fort, Delhi 2008-09-17 05:56:00 Light passing
through window @ Old Fort, DelhiThis old but wonderful fort has been a witness to some of the greatest events in the history of India. Its battle scared walls speaks of the agony of defeat and joy of victory. Purana Quila is at the same time imposing and inspiring.
Beautiful view of clouds and mountain on way to Shrikhand Mahadev 2008-09-15 09:14:00 Early morning view from Valley of Flowers @ Shrikhand Mahadev, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. It's arround 6:30 am. After 8:45 am its very difficult to see hills and visibility area reduces to 10-15 meters. Read more:Beautiful