The Little Island – a curiously fun marriage of concrete and gardens in the Hudson






























The Little Island – a curiously fun marriage of concrete and gardens in the Hudson
Artfully displayed empty wine bottles
Headed home after the splash-about
A fun splash in a puddle
Baby geese enjoying a quick shower, courtesy of a friendly soul and his water bottle.
A clever way to recycle and display the many beautiful colors of marbles
Anemones and purple stock flowers
A man has a moment of presence and prayer after taking his holy dip of renewal at this year’s Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh, India.
I spotted this frog in a quiet pond in Sarnath, the pilgrimage site where Buddha gave his first speech. The frog, barely breaking the surface as it watched the world above, felt like a tiny observer.
A Sadhu stands in the warm glow of the Kumbh Mela festival, holding a simple offering and blessing people as they walk by.
A Sadhu stands in the warm glow of the Kumbh Mela festival, the largest human gathering in the world, holding a simple offering. HIs marigold crown and prayer beads speak to devotion, while the scene around him felt timeless to me.
A photograph of a man at the Kumbh Mela, just after his holy dip in the Ganges. His focus and stillness stood out amid the movement and sound around him
A young boy experiences his first cleansing Kumbh Mela, held close by family as laughter and water wash over him.
Here, a senior Sadhu applies a sacred tilaka on the forehead of a disciple, signifying the transmission of spiritual knowledge and the disciple’s initiation into a new sectarian affiliation. The tilaka serves as a mark of divine insight and the opening of the ‘third eye,’ representing the disciple’s journey from the material to the spiritual […]
This image captures a Naga Sadhu during a moment of reflection at Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest human gathering. Covered in ash, seated near the sacred fire, and surrounded by symbols of devotion, the Sadhu’s gaze and clasped hands to me, convey a quiet yet powerful presence.
Along the Ganges, I came across this moment- two men in jeans and sneakers carefully shaving the heads of ascetics, while another sat nearby, waiting his turn. The contrast was striking: the ascetics, dressed in nothing but cloth wraps, undergoing what seemed like a ritual of renunciation, while the barbers, in jeans and sneakers, carried […]
I took this photo not too long ago at my school. I was at lunch with my friends and I looked over at the tree and saw the Green Cuban Anole and it just helped me realize to look at the little things in life. This also gave me hope that the creatures are making […]
The path to renewal is balance
Happiness is not always a grand, unshakable force. Sometimes, it is a fleeting whisper, a gentle touch of wind that brushes against our faces, reminding us of our aliveness. It dances through the strands of our hair, mingling with the quiet moments where we find ourselves — raw, unfiltered, and profoundly human.
The light in this moment shifted the mood for the day
A controlled burn renews part of the landscape in Alpine National Park, Australia.
Smoke drifts through Alpine National Park, Australia, as a controlled burn renews the landscape — clearing dense underbrush and creating space for native species to return and thrive.
Fire and smoke fill the air in Alpine National Park, Australia, as a controlled burn renews the landscape — clearing dense underbrush and creating space for native species to return and thrive.
New flowers bloom again no matter what.
A girl from the Perm city of Cherdyn introduces her cat Lisa to her new neighbor Kesha.
Chasing sunsets and finding peace
A quiet bloom in a noise world
This photograph comes from an ongoing project, titled ‘Mark of Death’ , surrounding the infestation of Borkenkäfer (Bark beetle) in the Rhineland-Palatine area of Germany which has seen their Spruce tree population devastated in the past 7 years. It is reported that Germany has lost over 300,000 hectares of forest since 2018 from this drought […]
People enjoying the nightly entertainment at the once-a-year village fair.
Blades of grass sticks out from the greenery resembling a pair of hands reaching out to someone, as if in a plead for attention to the natural world.
alone
sadness
hardworking
An aspirant who lost everything in business and started a new banana business on a small cart, hoping to make a comeback.
“No matter what life throws at me, my value remains the same.” 💯
Explore the sunset in City of Dreams – Mumbai
This quiet moment captures the essence of nature’s cycle—where every ending holds the promise of new beginnings, and even in decay, there is beauty and potential for growth. The soft, pastel tones and blurred background evoke a dreamlike atmosphere, highlighting the contrast between stillness and transformation.
Just a leaf.
A little girl with an orange balloon and a woman in the chador, in the Udlajan, the oldest neighborhood of Tehran.
Although it’s very tired, I’ve had a happy day. I can meet my idol in my country.
I like it so much!
A refreshing duo of aiyu jelly desserts, bursting with fruity toppings, chewy pearls, and citrus zest—perfectly shared between friends on a sweet afternoon escape.
that beautiful
The pxiture represent renewal, it shows the real beauty of life and what it has to offer.The rainbow shoes that after rain or a bad time ,there will always be something pleasant thats going go happen.This allows you to rethink and gives you the power to renew your thoughts and look at each situation in […]
This is something good for a student
The storms of the world come and go that is there beauty yet we remain.
The perspective of me
Capturing the essence of our shared humanity, a single image can send a powerful message: every life matters, regardless of differences. The image can also represent a stand against aggression and discrimination, while advocating for diversity, promoting equality, acceptance, and love for all. Each unique individual contributes to the richness of our collective experience, fostering […]
This image shows us an Atlantean holding a stone on his shoulders. In mythology, Zeus placed the firmament on the shoulders of this mighty titan. I interpreted this stone as our planet Earth. In this case, it symbolizes that she needs our support. We must all join forces to support our planet in order to […]
With this image I want to draw people's attention to the problems of our planet. In this case, it symbolizes that she needs our support. We must all make efforts to support it in order to prolong life on Earth, including the life of our descendants.