A photograph of a steep, densely forested hillside with terraced fields. A cluster of small multi-storey houses with pale yellow, cream, pink and blue walls sits on terraces partway up the slope. A thin utility line runs across the pale sky at upper left, and a tall communication tower stands on the ridge at top centre. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a steep, densely forested hillside with terraced fields. A cluster of small multi-storey houses with pale yellow, cream, pink and blue walls sits on terraces partway up the slope. A thin utility line runs across the pale sky at upper left, and a tall communication tower stands on the ridge at top centre. No people are visible.

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July 30 2014

An aerial view of a steep, densely forested hillside covered in green terraced fields and scattered trees. A cluster of multi-storey houses with pink, yellow and red walls sits on the right slope, with a small white shrine or temple structure visible midway up the hill and a small orange-tipped stupa-like structure lower down. A white-roofed building and a greenhouse-like structure are on the left. Dense forest covers the lower slopes, and a narrow waterfall runs down the lower left edge. No people are visible.

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A green hillside landscape with terraced fields stepping down steep slopes. Small villages with pale and white houses cluster along ridges and winding roads cut across the hills under a pale overcast sky. Dense forest covers the lower valley to the left, and a few buildings sit in a clearing in the foreground. No people or ritual activity are visible.

Aerial view of steep green mountainside covered in terraced farmland and dense forest. A cluster of small stone and whitewashed houses with a few yellow-walled buildings sits in a clearing on the terraces. A narrow winding dirt road runs across the slope, and a stream cascades along the lower left edge beside a road cut. Misty clouds rise at the top right. No people are visible.

July 21 2012

Aerial photograph of a hazy forested mountain landscape. Dense conifer forests cover steep slopes in layers receding into blue haze. On a terraced hillside in the upper left-centre, a small cluster of rooftops of a hill village is visible among green and yellow terraced fields. No people are visible.

A photograph of a steep, densely forested mountain valley with green slopes, scattered rocky outcrops and a thin waterfall streaking down a far ridge. Below, a hillside village of low houses with pale walls and red or tan roofs sits among terraced fields, trees and shrubs. A narrow road or footbridge runs along the right edge. No people are visible.

A green hillside village in a mountain valley, with terraced fields climbing the slope and dense trees below. Several houses and multi-storey brick and concrete buildings sit in clusters on the hillside, some with white walls, flat or sloped roofs and blue-painted structures. A small tin-roofed shed is visible at the lower right. No people are visible in the scene.

A photograph of green terraced hillsides in a mountain valley, with stepped rice or crop fields climbing steep slopes. Several small concrete and stone houses with flat roofs sit among the terraces, including a red-painted building on the right. Dense forest covers the far mountain ridges under a sky with cumulus clouds. No people or ritual activity are visible.