There was just a hint of light in the dark skies at the early hours of dawn. But places such as these are always buzzing with people, that time too, there were far too many people around me.
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Month: October 2020
We are in this together
The year 2020 has been very strange and for many of us. It seems unbelievable that we are already in the last quarter of the year. The whole year feels like it just zoomed past.
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Harshil to Mukhba: A Leisure Hike
Though at first I thought of walking from Harshil to Mukhba village – the winter abode of Ganga ji from the shrine at Gangotri, I didn’t. The tiny village of Mukhba is about 3ish km from Harshil – the charming Himalayan valley by the banks of Bhagirathi.
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Ink Drawings: Snowy Mountains
So recently I have indulged in drawing these dots and dashes artwork using the pigma fineliners. These artworks are fun to do plus they are super easy, super quick and super relaxing.
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Himalayan Wilderness
Gaumukh – the snout of the Gangotri Glacier, and the source of river Ganga or the Ganges, deep inside the Gangotri National Park in Uttarakhand. It once resembled the snout of a cow, which explains the name “Gaumukh” or “Gomukh” (which is what the word means in local parlance).
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Yesterday It Snowed
The heart melts as the melting snow, slow and careful
Reminiscing the cool warmth of the winter sun
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