a monsoon day in village Hegde

When it rains in Kumta it rains like anything. If you see the Geography of Kumta you can easily understand it comes right after the great western ghats end near the coastal line of Karnataka. So more rain in the Ghats results in flooded…

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Fan-fair

Parking my vehicle in front of great Kannada actor Vishnuvardhan's samadhi was not easy . And I did not expect also  because it was his 62nd birthday . The whole area was filled with people , actor's life size bill boards, vehicles ,…

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My postprocessing ethics

" Do you postprocess your photos ? " And I say " Yes " and I am sure I get one of these reactions . " Don't you feel like you are cheating the viewer ? " " aaaaahhh, you post processed it , so it is not natural" " These are false colors ,…

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Chat with Artist: Karki Bhandaris

After the month May  anybody visiting  Bhandari's houses  in this little  town Karki of Uttarakannada district  , has to  pass through narrow passages between the Ganesha idols . Most of the family members  are busy with  Ganesha idol…

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Early monsoon clouds hitting Bangalore

Last month whenever I watched monsoon clouds from office windows ,  I became  desperate every time to capture them with  my…

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The Gorava dancers performed a unique ritual

    they eat the mixture lying on the ground fro mouth…

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Muthathi: Here the river makes art

A clean reflection at Muthathi Muthathi  a small village now a great…

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The wandering people of Chitradurga

I was on my way back from a fantastic hiking from Mullayyangiri , highest peak in Karnataka state I  saw hundreds of goats and sheep along with donkeys and dogs  in the fields and few men standing in between  . I have seen them  before and…

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