teaser : Coffee table book on Dharwad district

Finally the shoot for coffee table book on Dharwad is over . This is the third assignment I am doing in association with Tourism of Karnataka.  What an experience it was ! We saw everything right from 45 degrees of scorching heat, madness…

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Nandkund : adventure awaits!

A trek for which we waited for 6 months , was turned out to be a lifetime experience for all of us! We walked in the lush green Himalayan ridges for hours , scaled the heights where breathing itself is difficult, relaxed watching…

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Varanga : the Jain temple complex during monsoons

Surrounded by Machibetta , Kelkila,Katikallu Kavaru and Padukodur streams Varanga stands out for its historical importance and  mystical beauty . Its beauty multiplies in monsoons due to the green cover and the wetness all over. The…

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One monsoon evening in Kumta

Stage was set . A big cloud was coming from nowhere! Manjunath, local fishermen is not at all worried . He seemed very happy ! he has enough fish for the dinner in his bag now. He said he is going to leave shortly after this rain Paddy…

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The ash hill of Ganagapura

Alonging wish of visiting Ganagapura ( ಗಾಣಗಾಪುರ ) finally came true in last year  during Datta Purnima ( full moon day happens in November/December ) . I have been  to Ganagapura many times with my parents during my childhood but I could…

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Cows on the beach

When I was in conversation with Dr Sathyajit of Ayurveda Yoga Village  which is newly built on Dhareshwara beach , Kumta ,  two things made me curious . Ayurveda consultation is free for locals and second is in the mornings they let the…

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Color Pallet of Koodalasangama morning

After  Mahakuta  we left to Koodalasangama very early morning. Probably this sunrise is the one of top best sunrises I have ever seen. People were already there at 5 am morning taking holy bath in the Sangama ( conflux of rivers Krishna…

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Panoramas at Koodalasangama

Koodalasangama, one of the important pilgrimage of North Karnataka can be best captured only in Panoramas. I used my phone to capture these photos which show a magical morning I spent here last week. People come here from all over…

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