More than two and half thousand years ago(624 BC), in a land nestled in the foothills of the mighty Himalayas, Lumbini(now in present-day Nepal)- a land endemic with war, suffering,
Lha, the Tibetan word, means divine. And to the Tibetan community in India, it is no less than a divine blessing. Branching out from the mother organization of Louisiana Himalaya
Once upon a time, traveling from Leh and after crossing the formidable Kardungla (at 18329 feet the highest motorable pass in the world), you could gain access to a valley
Chopta Tungnath is World’s highest Shiva temple located at a height of 12073 ft from sea level. Tungnath is the third temple of Panch Kedar circuit. I was on a
The blow of the horns overpowering the chirping of the birds and splash of hues in the otherwise green scenery marks the beginning of the most cherished festival of Bhutan,
At 9711 ft surrounded by majestic snowclad peaks – this is Kalpa of Himachal Pradesh. Clicked this shot after sunset with the full moon bright in the sky. Surreal?
I took this photograph last year on my way to Bijli Mahadev Trek- A famous Shiv temple situated at a height of 7800 feet. While on our way back to
With the tagline ‘Conservation, Community and Culture’, The Mountain Institute (TMI) has been working for mountain chains across the world since 1972. It is a global non-governmental organization that
We, the city dwellers, have always been awe-struck by the mind-boggling confusion that has come to define us. And then we hear the voice that echoes from the hills and
Its early, early morning and the mist has still not lifted from the ground. The only sound is the soft thud of the elephant’s feet, the creak of the howdah
The partly frozen Indus river meets another frozen Zanskar river. The Indus river is the longest that flows through India and the country is named after the river, from the
On State-level Himachal day, Chief Minister Jayaram Thakur gave the civil administration award to the district administration Kullu. Aanchal Thakur of Kullu district was awarded the Himachal Gaurav award. Chairman