November 2023

Marveling at the serenity of the giant Buddha statue at Chin Swee Caves Temple, where ancient wisdom meets modern awe. A symbol of peace that stands tall amidst the beauty of nature.

-Shrinithi Kathiresan Subramani

The brilliant, blood red Calliandra stands out against the bright green leaves in the pleasant sunlight. Unusually beautiful spikes spread out as petals with dainty, dew-drop-like white spots adorning the ends of each spike.

– Abhimanyu Mehta

The sun begins its descent, painting the sky with a mesmerising blend of oranges and pinks. Standing on the bridge, the urban landscape is transformed into a tapestry of warm colors, with a train passing beneath. This vivid tableau encapsulates the exquisite beauty of transformation and prompts us to cherish the evanescent moments along our ever-advancing path.

– Namita Sai Vegesna

Mumbai, the city of dreams, is the place where people come to find their first job, or to change their lives for the better. This photo was clicked with the same aspirations, to show the beauty, but at the same time, the reality of the city. The sea emits an aura of serenity while the run-down boats show the humbling truth of the city. In the background, the India Gate stands tall, unassuming yet at the same time being a pillar to the image, anchoring the heritage that was rooted in the past.

-Arghodeep Banerjee

A stunning sanctuary in Malaysia called Chin Cave Temple captures the atmosphere of serenity and spiritual reverence. This hallowed retreat is a tribute to ageless tradition and natural beauty, inviting calm reflection and breath-taking exploration and tucked away in the embrace of nature.

– Shrinithi Kathiresan Subramani

The koala, with its wide round head, thick furry ears, and big black nose, sleeps for up to 18 hours a day, eats eucalyptus leaves, and basically hangs out. Wouldn’t you love spending time with that guy?

– Namita Sai Vegesna

This image taken in the heart of Mumbai shows a dance of chaos and serenity under the azure sky. Colourful cars and even more colourful people draped in tradition from top to bottom catch the eye of anyone glancing at this image. Every one of these elements merge to create a most beautiful ecosystem, that is the city’s soul. This mix ot stillness and movement, tradition and modernity all remind us of life’s complex and ever-changing aptitudes.

-Arghodeep Banerjee


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