Two little girls patiently wait for their father to wrap up his work and accompany them home for lunch. Clicked at Kumartuli, Kolkata.
Tag: #religion
The Invocation
A priest performs Ganga Aarti (worshipping the sacred river Ganges) in the bank of river Hooghly, Kolkata. “Aa” means “towards”, and “rati” means “the highest love for God” in Sanskrit.
Celebrating the Goddess.
A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata based on the theme against female foeticide.
Andaman Escapade – Day 2, Breathing Underwater and Scooter Adventures in Havelock!
Starting from where I left… https://champographie.com/2018/03/18/work-says-no-leave-here-is-my-4-day-plan-which-might-help-andaman-escapade-day-1-wandering-in-and-around-port-blair/ Accustomed to hitting the snooze button multiple times before finally getting down from the bed, the previous night I had cautioned my brain not to repeat that practice in the morning. So at the very first ring of the alarm, instead of going for the mobile, I jumped out… Continue reading Andaman Escapade – Day 2, Breathing Underwater and Scooter Adventures in Havelock!
Towards the light
In you I put my trust…
Got a Day Off and a Hundred Rupees While in Kolkata? – Let’s Take A Ride Back to 1599!
Had been thinking for almost an year of visiting this place…and like all plans this too had been postponed for a reason or another (I still have a list of places in queue now for years!). So one Sunday of March, deciding to ignore the scorching sun, I hopped onto a local train at Howrah… Continue reading Got a Day Off and a Hundred Rupees While in Kolkata? – Let’s Take A Ride Back to 1599!
If you played with flames as a kid, you would be standing in the fire by the time you are an adult…
A Silent Night and An Early Morning Ride @ Mandarmani
Mandarmani is a seaside resort village at northern end of Bay of Bengal, and located in West Bengal, India. It is one of the largest and fast developing seaside villages of that area. At a distance of around 180km from Kolkata, the settlement lies on the Kolkata – Digha route. Mandarmani’s beach is argued to… Continue reading A Silent Night and An Early Morning Ride @ Mandarmani
In search of the sacred…
Clicked at Rameshwaram, India, I find this frame to be a blend of power, belief, faith and courage. Considered as a religious dhaam , the place attracts devotees from corners of the country. And this photograph frames all the age groups– and all with the same vigor.