A photoblog that captures the stories hidden in the unseen corners of Bengaluru.
A software architect by profession, Rakesh Ayilliath is a photographer.
A clay idol of Ganesha on sale at Malleshwaram. Pic By Ravi Kaushik. ⊕
Lamps left out to dry at Pottery Town. Pottery town is the source of all the terracotta pots, lamps, statues etc you see on sale on Bangalores roads. Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕
It’s amazing that at our railway stations we announce arrivals and departures in Kannada, English and Hindi. This picture shot at Cantonment Station. Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕
A sister and brother at pottery town. The sister saw my camera, flashed an absolutely charming smile, caught her brother and forced him to pose. Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕
A potter at work at pottery town. This potter makes about 3000 such lamps a day! Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕
The Dhobhi Ghat at Frazer town is about 38 years old. Dhobhis work 7 days a week and service various areas around Ulsoor. ⊕ Pic by Ravi Kaushik.
A worker at Bamboo Bazaar prepares his sale for the day on a busy morning. Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕
I caught this picture of a ‘Bird of Paradise’ Flower at the horticulture training institute maintained by the Association of People with Disability. Pic By Ravi Kaushik
Stress buster balls smile out at customers at a store. ⊕
A Delicate white flower creeps over a harsh looking trunk of a tree at Lal Bagh Botanical Garden. Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕
Water. We don’t appreciate it enough. Pic by Ravi Kaushik
Happy Deepavali! Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕
A curious pigeon peeks into a window at Old Chikpete.
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