A dense layer of rain-bearing clouds prepares to offload its cargo on a dark, stormy morning. This photograph was taken from a turnout high in the Chorla Ghat area on Goa‘s northeastern border.
View from Chorla Ghat, Goa
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With the advent of the monsoons, a new cycle of life begins. The erumpent Colocasia plant is everywhere, as is the nutritious red Amaranth – known locally as tambdi bhaji (lit. red vegetable). Cooked with traditional spices and herbs, both are widely consumed in Goan households.
Monsoon foliage
5D, 24-105L
by Rajan P. Parrikar
6 comments
Perhaps in the situation of the Chorla Ghat photograph, HDR can be tried?
Rajan ,
Great Pics. keep it up, makes me nostalgic ; tambdi bhaji.
Ashley D’Silva
The Chorla Ghat picture is heavenly! Thanks for sharing.
Rajan,
is the water body the anjunem dam at keri? the pictures (all of them) look great as usual
thanks
Rajan – What a scene.. Thanks for it’s natural-ness.
Thank you Rajan,
Goa??
This photo conveys a part of Goa hitherto unknown to Goans ( I think )
I would like to use it as a desk-top background..can I? with your permission?..if so……..how?
Gratefully
Con