A large white waterfall pours over dark grey and brown rock ledges into turbulent blue-green water at Hogenakkal. On the right, a single person in dark clothing and a light top crouches on a rocky outcrop beside the falls, holding something up. The rock faces are weathered and streaked, and spray rises from the cascade. - Nithyanandapedia

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A large white waterfall pours over dark grey and brown rock ledges into turbulent blue-green water at Hogenakkal. On the right, a single person in dark clothing and a light top crouches on a rocky outcrop beside the falls, holding something up. The rock faces are weathered and streaked, and spray rises from the cascade.

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