51. Me Sahyadri - July 2015
Monsoon Transformation - Kas
87. Me Sahyadri January 2018- I
Karle Caves - I (Mysteries of Maval)
40. Me Sahyadri - June 2014
Amphibians and Reptiles
85. Me Sahyadri November 2017
Grassland hills - Wildlife
47. Me Sahyadri - March 2015
Ambika Caves
77. Me Sahyadri - February 2017
Indian Nightjar and Others
86. Me Sahyadri December 2017
Grassland hills - Indian Courser
91. Me Sahyadri March 2018- I
Velhavali Khandshi (Mysteries of Maval)
29. Best of 2011
Me Sahyadri
Best of 2011 Magazine with brief information & photographs about various elements of tradition and wildlife, nature in western ghats
92. Me Sahyadri March 2018- II
Karle Caves III (Mysteries of Maval)
10. Tunnel Spiders
Me Sahyadri
Lesser fauna series Magazine with brief information & photographs about tunnel spider from north western ghat region.
63. Me Sahyadri - May 2016
Common Rosefinch
82. Me Sahyadri August 2017
Monuments Ratanwadi Herostones
37. Kunjargad
Me Sahyadri
Fort series Magazine with brief information & photographs about Kunjar gad fort from Karkai range near Malshej.
55. Me Sahyadri - October 2015
Pateshwar Temple
33. Indravajra
Me Sahyadri
Broken spectre - Indravajra Magazine with brief information & photographs about optical illusion called as Broken spektre or Indravajra from Harishchandragad near Pune
76. Me Sahyadri - January 2017
Black Throated Munia & Others
81. Me Sahyadri July 2017
Loni Bhapkar Herostones
90. Me Sahyadri February 2018- II
Karle Caves - II (Mysteries of Maval)
Transformation is a six minute mini timelapse film with landscapes of Sahyadri, initiated in 2013. The 2016 version is available on Youtube in MP4 1080HD version. Please use 720 or 1080 in resolution setting for better viewing.
80. Me Sahyadri June 2017
Monuments - Kikali Herostones
43. Me Sahyadri - September 2014
Landscapes - Lateritic plateau
16. Landscapes
Me Sahyadri
Landscape series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
50. Me Sahyadri - June 2015
Malabar Giant Squirell
42. Me Sahyadri - August 2014
Froglife
24. Indian Birds - 2
Me Sahyadri
Birds of India series Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The red rumped swallow and other birds are listed.
06. Flora of Lateritic plateau
Me Sahyadri
Biodiversity series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
09. Birds of Bhimashankar
Me Sahyadri
Birds of India series Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The forest birds from Bhimashankar are described here.
73. Me Sahyadri - November 2016
Utricularia & other lesser flora
70. Me Sahyadri - Sept 2016 (II)
Forest bush frogs of Sahyadri
68. Me Sahyadri - August 2016
Sundew & other lesser flora
56. Me Sahyadri - December 2015
Best of 2015
18. Landscapes
Me Sahyadri
Landscape series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
67. Me Sahyadri - July 2016 (II)
Forest stream frogs of Coorg
30. Birds of Jamnagar
Birds of India series
Birds of Jamnagar Jamnagar, in Gujrat is amazing place in winter due to the visiting migratory birds. Both freshwater and sea water birds are seen here.
25. Drosera Burmanni
Me Sahyadri
Amazing Plant series Magazine with brief information & photographs about amazing carnivorous plant Drosera Burmanni from lateritic plateau in western ghats.
60. Me Sahyadri - March 2016
Bhuleshwar
21. Landscapes
Me Sahyadri
Landscape series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
93. Me Sahyadri April 2018- I
Takwe Brahmi Insciptions (Maval Mysteries)
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59. Me Sahyadri - February 2016
Bhuleshwar
27 Landscapes
Me Sahyadri
Landscape series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
52. Me Sahyadri - August 2015
Pateshwar Temple
69. Me Sahyadri - Sept 2016 (I)
Forest night frogs of Sahyadri
49. Me Sahyadri - May 2015
Tikona Caves
26. Landscapes
Me Sahyadri
Landscape series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
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94. Me Sahyadri April 2018- II
Karle Caves IV (Mysteries of Maval)
05. Landscapes and flora
Me Sahyadri
Biodiversity series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
31. Bedse Caves
Me Sahyadri
Caves of Maharashtra Magazine with brief information & photographs about Bedse Caves and sculptures from Maval region near Pune
89. Me Sahyadri February 2018- I
Shilatane Cave (Mysteries of Maval)
34. Devraai
Me Sahyadri
Devraai - Sacred groves
Magazine with brief information & photographs about the ancient sacred groves from the western ghat hills in Maharashtra.
15. Tadoba
Wildlife of Tadoba
Beyond Sahyadri Magazine with brief information & photographs about the wildlife seen in Tadoba National Park in north east Maharashtra.
22. Indian Birds - 1
Me Sahyadri
Birds of India series Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The black naped monarch and other birds are listed.
12. Birds of Bhigwan
Birds of India series
Beyond Sahyadri Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The wetland birds from Bhigwan are described here.
13. Butterflies
Me Sahyadri
Lesser fauna series Magazine with brief information & photographs about various butterflies from north western ghat region.
Human being desire and expect authenticity, relevance and inspiration in the activity and relationship they participate in. Profound wealth of Nature has everything in it. As mankind is slowly losing the equilibrium with nature which was maintained in the past. We are now divided, in those for controlled development and those who want the indiscriminate consumption of Natural resources. Like many other biodiversity hot spots all across the globe, the western ghats is suffering due to indiscriminate consumption of natural resources. Western ghats is not only known for its biodiversity but is also important for its anthropological history. Simple realization of value of natural and anthropological history inspires us with its high values. Let us try to preserve it.
28. Indian Birds - 3
Birds of India series
Bar headed geese and other birds
Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The bar headed geese and other birds are listed.
78. Me Sahyadri - March 2017
Monuments
03. Flora of Lateritic plateau
Me Sahyadri
Biodiversity series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
14. Indian Giant Squirrel
Me Sahyadri
Wildlife series
Magazine with brief information & photographs about the state animal of Maharashtra from the western ghat forests in Maharashtra.
45. Me Sahyadri - Jan 2015
Forgotten Caves
58. Me Sahyadri - January 2016
Gadad Bahiri Caves
35. Wagheshwar
Me Sahyadri
Wagheshwar Temple ruins Magazine with brief information & photographs about Wagheshwar temple ruins from Pawana river banks near Pune
84. Me Sahyadri October 2017
Monuments - Palashi temple
02. Small Green Beeater
Me Sahyadri
Birds of India series Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The small green beeater bird is described here.
64. Me Sahyadri - May 2016 (II)
Indian Blue Robin
08. Varandha ghat
Me Sahyadri
Mountains series
Magazine with brief information & photographs about various elements of landscapes and wildlife, nature in western ghats
57. Me Sahyadri - January 2016
Bhuleshwar
83. Me Sahyadri September 2017
Monuments Ratanwadi Herostones
62. Me Sahyadri - April 2016
Garmdevata
23. Drosera Indica
Me Sahyadri
Amazing plant series Magazine with brief information & photographs about amazing carnivorous plant Drosera Indica from lateritic plateau in western ghats.
61. Me Sahyadri - March 2016
Garmdevata
39. Me Sahyadri - May 2014
Indian Nightjar
66. Me Sahyadri - July 2016 (I)
Forest bush frogs of Coorg
44. Me Sahyadri - Dec 2014
Best of 2014
48. Me Sahyadri - April 2015
Bhutleni Caves
20 White Bellied blue flycatcher
Me Sahyadri
Birds of India series Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The white bellied blue flycatcher bird is described here.
74. Me Sahyadri - December 2016
Deepkadi & other lesser flora
71. Me Sahyadri - October 2016
Rivers of Sahyadri - Nira river
32. Harishchandragad
Me Sahyadri
Mountain series
Magazine with brief information & photographs about various elements of nature and wildlife, in western ghats
72. Me Sahyadri - November 2016
Pogostemon & other lesser flora
65. Me Sahyadri - June 2016
Blue capped rock thrush
04. Flora of Lateritic plateau
Me Sahyadri
Biodiversity series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
75. Me Sahyadri December 2016
Best of 2016
53.Me Sahyadri - September 2015
Pateshwar Temple
07. Birds of Kutch
Birds of India series
Beyond Sahyadri Magazine with brief information & photographs about the birds of Katch from Gujrat state in western India.
46. Me Sahyadri - Feb 2015
Tulaja Caves
54. Me Sahyadri - October 2015
Pateshwar Temple
88. Me Sahyadri January 2018- II
Khadakwadi Cave (Mysteries of Maval)
41. Me Sahyadri - July 2014
Fan Throated Lizard
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36. Kaladgad
Me Sahyadri
Fort series Magazine with brief information & photographs about Kalad gad fort from Bhandardara region near Malshej.
38. Me Sahyadri - April 2014
Bedse Caves
19. Ultramarine flycatcher
Me Sahyadri
Birds of India series Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The ultramarine flycatcher bird is described here.
17. Landscapes
Me Sahyadri
Landscape series Magazine with brief information & photographs about landscapes of flora and mountains from north western ghats.
79. Me Sahyadri - May 2017
Night Landscapes of Sahyadri
11. Birds of Kavadi
Birds of India series
Bhuleshwar Temple Magazine with brief information & photographs and bird calls of various birds of India. The wetland birds from Kavadi are described here.