The name Palani refers to two entities: one, the Palani Hills in central-west Tamil Nadu, not far from the Kerala border and known for their forest-covered slopes; and two, Palani town in these ...

Innumerable treks across the Ghats followed, and it was the Palani Hills that fascinated him. It eventually became a subject of his documentation project that spans almost 30 years now.

Innumerable treks across the Ghats followed, and it was the Palani Hills that fascinated him. It eventually became a subject of his documentation project that spans almost 30 years now.

The uphill drive through Pethuparai village in the Palani Hills proves a tough challenge. Our driver gives up and we get frantic. The sun is rising and it could mean that the photographer would ...

“After a 500-metre hike uphill, we arrived at an open grassland and it was like hitting a jackpot. A rabble of colourful butterflies fluttered all around us and it was a sight to behold ...

The Palani hills are an offshoot of the Western Ghats and form the backdrop to the Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, as this temple is called. The temple stands atop a hill called Siva-giri ...

Banana, jaggery, cow ghee, cardamom and honey -- traditionally, these five natural ingredients mixed together are offered to the deity at Palani Hills in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, close to ...

The shrine is surrounded by mountains like the Western Ghats and Devarmalai near the Murugan temple in the Palani Hills. The Murugan temples are usually found in the hills but in this temple ...