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When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees.
Theyyam – Where Humans Become Gods Deep in the sacred groves and village temples of North Kerala, an extraordinary tradition comes alive—Theyyam, one of India’s oldest and most mesmerizing ritual art forms. Flourishing across the Malabar region, particularly in Kannur, Kasaragod, Wayanad, and Kozhikode, Theyyam is far more than a performance; it is a profound spiritual experience where faith, folklore, and artistry merge into one. The word Theyyam is believed to have evolved from the Sanskrit word Daivam, meaning “God.” […]
A monsoon sunset by the Murti river of north Bengal after a heavy stormy afternoon.
Birds in Flight-1Birds in Flight-2Birds in Flight-3Birds in Flight-4.aBirds in Flight-4Birds in Flight-5 I am not, by practice, a wildlife or bird photographer. My journey to Mangalajodi was born simply out of curiosity—the quiet urge to see a place I had often heard about. Yet the visit unfolded into something unexpectedly beautiful. Mangalajodi lies along the northern edge of Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon and one of India’s most important wetland ecosystems. Located in Odisha, not far from […]
