Betta with kere
Our goal was to find a route through to the Kunti betta
Another angle of our destination
Good spot for rapelling
Panaromic view at the top - Nalin
Panaromic back side view3- Nalin
View 4
View 5
Jaggery making factory visit
Sugarcane is the raw material and is abundantly grown in Mandya
3 stages of jaggery creation
Lot of boiling and stirring involved
The sugarcane crusher
The sugar milk extacted by the crusher
Filtering of sugarcane milk
Sugarcane left overs
Har har sugarcane
Eat sugar while the sunshines :)
The base camp (as we would like to call it)
Veiled target
No you cant use the staircase to the top
Our journey begins..some last minute checks
Nandi's blessings must for the climb
Jai Ganesh..hume neeche utardena safely
OOlllllldddddd temple
Old temple
Re-painted walls of the old temple
Kalayani - talab
Kingfisher
Steep climb
We will move the mountain
Single man attempt at moving mountain
Lovely landscape view
Nice angle
Bade chalo
Picking some lemon grass on the way
This is our backup food :))
Profile view of a crane?
Meri dosti..mera yaar pose
Is that an Atlas pose?
Manjunath in a sombre mood
On the way up - a small break
Senior Junior
Trapped in grass
Stuck in a tough spot
A long way to go
Did we leave any body behind check
Cliff hangers :)
Water way created
Photographer Nalin in action
Nalin posing
Photographer in dangerous action
I hold the mountain
Fir Milenge
do bandar cave ke andar
Nearly at the top
Junior and Senior part 2
What a view
Tough climb
Each one at their own pace
Some more crazy corners to pass
Made it through that tough spot
Nice composition by Nalin
Sheilding ourselves in rocks during rain
Our dear photographer Harsha
Kishan Kaniya pose
Mountain goats join us
Single goat
Is this the best angle?
There lies our destination
A few more kilometeres to go
Yeh kahan agaye hum?
Dost
Windy top
Ashok on the rocks
Are o samba isko goli marde?
Michelangelo pose
Girish posing for us
Obelisks of Pandava
Another view of the obelisk
Cheeni kum scene?
We are at the top!
Airtel..every where
Yes we did it! :) Should have taken a TAG INDIA flag
Nice view
Looks like a pose
Resting and enjoying the breeze and calm
Lovely view
Distant Village - notice the circular formation
Canal system
Bridge over canal
Canal system-2
Village surronded by trees
Sugar factory
Canal system going around the village
Cactus tree
Ancient temple entrance
Ancient site - uncovered
Stambha
Ancient submerged temple being reassembled
Another temple angle
temple roof
Kaveri
Looks like an ocean
KRS dam
Ancient rocks
TAGites sitting at temple
We all land safely on the ground
Dhaba food
The plates should indicate our hunger level :)
Nalin lost in sugarcane field
