Pandiyan's photostream  

Langur's Long Tail

Srinivas, the silk weaver

Nilgiri Langur I have taken pictures of this endangered creature earlier but mostly in captive...

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Uploaded on Nov 9, 2009

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Srinivas, aged 75, has been weaving silk sarees for the past 60 years. He will have to continue...

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Uploaded on Nov 4, 2009

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Hermaphroditism in Hindu Mythology

All seeing eye

Ardhanarishwarar, an androgynous diety, made of Shiva and Shakti, half male and half...

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Uploaded on Oct 23, 2009

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Normal photo. Brightness and contrast were the only things I touched.

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Uploaded on Oct 16, 2009

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Arun's beachwalk

Flamingoes in fading light

Photo taken by Arun. I think I did well to give Arun a good camera. He carries it wherever he goes....

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Uploaded on Oct 8, 2009

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Uploaded on Oct 4, 2009

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Arun catches his first cobra

Twinkle, Twinkle...

Photo by Arun Yesterday he was so happy that he caught his first cobra in the wild. I wanted to say...

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Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

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Another peek into the microworld. Star was barely visible to the naked eye. This plant is new in...

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Uploaded on Sep 24, 2009

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Untitled

Pinocchio

Nila's experimentation with different styles and media. She refused to title it saying people would...

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Uploaded on Sep 18, 2009

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White throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis Long nose and turquoise colour but this is...

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Uploaded on Sep 15, 2009

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Hidden world

The Land of Veg Burgers and Veg Kababs

How the modern lenses let us see a new world! This would have been 2 cms across. With my...

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Uploaded on Sep 10, 2009

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Many of my friends from abroad normally assume that India is a vegetarian country. It is surprising...

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Uploaded on Aug 26, 2009

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Shish Kebab

Coke Chicken

Thank the Turks for this popular item. Found all over the eastern and southern asia in...

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Uploaded on Aug 23, 2009

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Chicken on the dinner plate is extremely rare in our household. All except me have turned...

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Uploaded on Aug 22, 2009

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Golden hour...

Mating Season

... for the photographers.

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Uploaded on Aug 13, 2009

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Uploaded on Aug 3, 2009

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Small but spunky

Solar Eclipse II

Common Mynah Acridotheres tristis Bulbul is not the only one. Mynah too is fierce though it is much...

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Uploaded on Jul 26, 2009

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One of the most popular pictures in my stream was that of a solar eclipse shot taken four...

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Uploaded on Jul 21, 2009

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