I have always been clicking random flower pictures wherever I go. Thanks to Cee's FOTD and Judy's Floral Alphabet Challenge, I get to showcase them here. Both the challenges are an excellent exercise to understand the flower names. I have been going through Google and Google Lens to select the correct flower for the alphabet … Continue reading Ixora and India Shot Flowers
Hibiscus flowers are one of those types which look attractive in all seasons. Here are some of the hibiscus flower images from my home garden and around the areas where I travelled. Red hibiscus Pink hibiscus Bud from my home garden Orange Hibiscus from my Home garden “A Hibiscus in full bloom seems as if … Continue reading Vibrant and Colorful
Cestrum diurnum also known as White Chocolate Jasmine, Inkberry, day blooming jasmine, Din ka Raja(in hindi) is an evergreen shrub. The day-fragrant flowers attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is an ornamental plant which usually flowers during rainy season. A flower doesn’t spread its fragrance. It stays where it is and the fragrance spreads on … Continue reading FOTD – Day blooming Jasmine
Photo credit Sarah While The world is in a deep sleep.Some are dreaming, some are tossing and turning.But it's time for me to light a path of success.Will world call me a lucky fellow who burned the midnight oil for my achievementOr will they label it as plain luck? Joining Photo Challenge #406
Last week, we all celebrated Diwali with lot of lights and sweets. One of the aspect of Diwali is the mud fort making which is usually made by children during their Diwali hoildays. Miniature mud forts are made to remember the heroic deeds of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.Its an act of pure reverence towards Shivaji Maharaj. … Continue reading Diwali Mud Forts
In Pune, Maharashtra, India, we have these roundabouts which usually has some sort of art pieces installed all over the cities. This particular one is related music and one can see different indian musical intruments like tabla, harmonium, sitar, veena, shehnai etc art pieces which are on top a big tabla. The pictures are not … Continue reading Musical Roundabout
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. John Berger View from my balcony - In morning versus evening Sometimes we capture best images when we are not actually looking to capture anything. The above image compare is about the view from my balcony during a winter … Continue reading All about Light!!
Betelnut Trees Sharing some of the previous images that I had already posted for Parul's Thursday Tree Love blog hop. These are betelnut trees from Karnataka, India. Clicked the 1st picture from under these trees and hence gives an illusion of them going straight up to touch the sky. Second image features the same trees … Continue reading Under the Trees
Clicked this picture few years back, while we were visiting our relatives in the coastal region of Karnataka, India. While visiting some local place, we ditched the main road and took a different back route just to explore the area and we were greeted with this beautiful view. The place was pleasant, with birds chirping, … Continue reading Nature’s Beauty
In India, we still have restrictions in place and so cannot travel outdoors. However, we live in an area that is surrounded by small hills all around, so we visit the hills often. There are pathways created to traverse around the hills. Currently, it's rainy season in India, so all the hills have turned green. … Continue reading Outdoors
And Miles to go before I sleep... 