Hampi

Hampi is a special place for me

Elephant in Hampi

Lakshmi the temple elephant taken for bath in Tungabhadra River

Some photographs from Hampi.

Hanuman mortif on the banks of River Tungabhadra

Hanuman in Hampi

| Hanuman in Hampi

Hanuman mortif on the banks of River Tungabhadra

This image is carved on a boulder in Tungabhadra River

Nandi image in the river

| Nandi image in the river

This image is carved on a boulder in Tungabhadra River

langurs in Hampi

| langurs in Hampi

playing at the Hemakuta Hills

Three Headed Nandi

| Three Headed Nandi

Three Headed Nandi inside the Virupaksha Temple

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Elephant in Hampi

Lakshmi the temple elephant taken for bath in Tungabhadra River

Hanuman in Hampi

Hanuman mortif on the banks of River Tungabhadra

Nandi image in the river

This image is carved on a boulder in Tungabhadra River

langurs in Hampi

playing at the Hemakuta Hills

Three Headed Nandi

Three Headed Nandi inside the Virupaksha Temple

2012

Chimpanzee

The many expressions of a chimp at the Mysore Zoo.

2009

Rashtrapati Bhavan

Here are a few photographs taken from outside the president's palace.

2013

Taj Mahal

Taj was closed on the day I landed in Agra. Just because of that I went around to see a different taj...

2007

Adalaj

Architecturally thrilling 5 storied stepwell in Gujarat

2005

Poor man's Taj!

Aurangzeb's son built this, in fact to rival the taj.

2016

Hampi

Hampi is a special place for me

2004

Padmanabhaswamy temple

Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu at Thiruvananthapuram.

2004

Peafowl

A photograph from the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P52 days!

2004

Zoo Shots

A collection of photographs taken @ various zoos

2004

Elephants at Zoo

2004

Ooty Railway Station

Officially Udagamandalam, the last station in the Nilgiri Mountain Railway.

2021

Doorway at Śanivāravāḍā

Fort in Pune.

2011

Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron used in the vintage architecture in Mysore.

2005

Ajanta Cave 5

This is a fairly large (about 33 x 56 feet), but unfinished montessori.

2016

Weathering & Erosion

Boulder in Tungabhadra River

2022

Lemon Cypress

A garden shot

2008

Sita Devi Temple

Temple dedicated to Lava and Kusa, sons of Lord Rama

2012

Coorg

The rural but rich district in southern Karnataka sharing boarder with Kerala.

2008

Tree Houses

The whole idea is to get protection from wildlife attack, especially elephants.

2015

Harvesting time!

Hobby farm & some fun stuffs.

2012

Jain Temple at Panamaram

Ruins of 12th-14th CE temples in Wayanad

2013

Jackfruit

One of the messiest fruits to deal with, of late this has made it to the supermarkets too.

2011

Bisle Ghat

One of the most difficult ghat roads I've driven so far...there is not road in fact. The drive was about scrambling through the rubbles and boulders scattered all along the way.

2005

Belur

The 12th century duo of Belur & Halebeedu represents the cream of the Hoysala artistic exuberance, probably only to be rivaled by the 9th Century Khajuraho temples in central india.