Stillness — A Trilogy
This trilogy brings together three moments that speak to inward states rather than external events. Each image stands on its own, yet gains meaning through proximity to the others. Truth Within reflects awareness taking shape, Unspoken rests in what remains held back, and Dawn Within marks the beginning of clarity without resolution. Together, they form a sequence that moves through recognition, restraint, and emergence. The intention was not to narrate a story, but to place these moments side by side, allowing relationships to form in the spaces between them. Stillness here is not absence, but a condition where meaning gathers without declaration.
Photographed in Badami and the Little Rann of Kutch, India · 2022
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 complete sets / Platinum Palladium
Limited edition of 12 complete sets / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 10 x 10 in (each image), 12 × 12 in (each image, platinum only)
Within
This image reflects a state of inward attention rather than observation. The form appears suspended, neither fully defined nor entirely absent, allowing space for interpretation rather than conclusion. What interested me was how meaning seemed to arise not from what was revealed, but from what remained held back. The frame invites a slower reading, where the eye settles gradually and the experience becomes internal. Within is more about awareness, a reminder that some truths do not announce themselves, but are recognised quietly over time.
Photographed in Bharatpur, India, 2022.
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Limited Edition of 12 / Cyanotype
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
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Becoming
A moment of transition, where form begins to assert itself. A bud moves toward bloom, holding both restraint and possibility within the same frame. The flower is at its fullest, but the stage where change is underway, when identity has not yet settled and direction is still forming. This phase mirrors many moments in life, where growth is not announced, yet is unmistakably present. Becoming, for me, is about this shaping, the certainty of movement from one state into another.
Photographed in Coorg, India · 2023
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 8 × 10 in, 12 × 15 in
Solitude
This image emerged from a moment of waiting rather than movement. A lone boat rests within a wide expanse of water, held in place by nothing visible, surrounded by space that offers no sense of boundary or direction. The absence around it became as important as the subject itself, allowing the scene to exist without urgency or destination. What interested me was how isolation here did not suggest loneliness, but a state of self-containment, where presence feels complete without interaction. The boat becomes a marker of scale, time, and stillness within an otherwise open field.
Photographed in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu, India, 2021.
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Limited edition of 12 / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 12 × 12 in, 16 × 16 in
Beyond silence
A moment where form nearly disappeared into space. Meaning emerged through restraint, where the absence carried as much weight as the subject itself. Thought moved inward without direction, shaped by scale and distance rather than action. Beyond Silence reflects that space where presence remains, even when almost everything else recedes from view.
Photographed in Majuli, Assam, India · 2023
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Limited Edition of 12 / Cyanotype
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 10 × 10 in · 12 × 12 in
Sacred corridor
A woman moved through the long corridors of the temple at Badami. Her figure appeared suspended between the distance already covered and what lay ahead, neither of which could be fully seen. This state of passage, where the end point remains unknown and yet, the movement continues. The corridor becomes more than an architectural space, turning into a measure of time, intent, and trust. Sacred Corridor reflects the idea that journeys are often guided not by clarity of destination, but by the willingness to walk forward with hope.
Photographed in Badami, India · 2022
Edition / Process: Limited Edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Limited Edition of 7 / Gum Oil
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
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Walk of faith
In one of the narrow lanes of Varanasi, a movement felt guided as much by belief as by direction. An elderly man walked forward, his presence aligned with the trishul, creating a sense of continuity between the human path and something larger. What stayed with me was not devotion as ritual, but faith as orientation. The path appeared to lead him forward without instruction, shaped by trust rather than certainty. Walk of Faith reflects this alignment, where belief does not declare itself, but steadily carries one onward.
Photographed in Varanasi, India · 2022
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Limited Edition of 7 / Gum Oil
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
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Dawn Devotion
During the early hours in Varanasi, a priest performed the Ganga aarti against the weight of winter cold. His concentration, unaffected by temperature or fatigue, held steadily. The river Ganga, flowing beside him, carries centuries of faith, memory, and surrender in the Indian context. It is seen not only as water, but as a living presence that absorbs prayer, grief, and renewal alike. Devotion appeared as continuity, carried forward through repetition, focus, and trust.
Photographed in Varanasi, India · 2022
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 10 × 10 in. 12 × 12 in
Cycle of life
A bridge that is rebuilt each year, used daily, and entrusted to collective care. It is not about the structure here, but what it represented. People moved across it through mist and fading light, some having already crossed a part of their path, others just beginning. The scene held a sense of continuation rather than arrival. The bridge became a measure of transition, where movement carried both memory and intention. Cycle of Life reflects this passage, where one phase gives way to another, and where progress is shaped by repetition, responsibility, and the certainty of moving forward.
Photographed in Majuli, Assam, India · 2023
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 complete sets / Platinum Palladium
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 9 × 20 in · 18 × 40 in
Gentle giant
A male elephant was grazing quietly, absorbed in the simple act of feeding. The contrast between scale and action, where a body defined by strength, tusk, and trunk was engaged with something as modest as grass. The scene questioned how we assign meaning to size and power. The elephant carried dignity in its composure, strength held without display, care expressed through calm presence. Gentle Giant reflects this shift in perception, where what we expect to see gives way to what is actually revealed through patience and attention.
Photographed in Corbett National Park, India · 2014
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 8 x 12 in. 12 × 18 in
Smitten
A brief exchange between two egrets, their forms leaning toward each other in proximity. One remained in light, the other receded into shadow, creating a balance that felt neither accidental nor staged. It is not contrast as opposition, but as coexistence, where difference did not disrupt connection. The closeness suggested intimacy without gesture, allowing form and tone to speak instead of movement. Smitten reflects this bond, where presence is shared even when visibility is unequal, and where relationship exists without declaration.
Photographed in Bharatpur, India · 2023
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 8 × 10 in. 12 × 15 in
Mirror
A brief alignment in motion; two egrets crossed the riverine forest together, their flight momentarily echoing itself as wings overlapped and separated. It is not the symmetry, but the way repetition appeared without intention, as if the scene folded back on itself for an instant. This movement carried a sense of reflection without duplication, where one form responded to the other without hierarchy. Mirror, for me, is about correspondence rather than sameness, a fleeting convergence where motion reveals connection before dissolving again.
Photographed in Dandeli, India · 2020
Edition / Process: Limited edition of 5 / Platinum Palladium
Limited Edition of 7 / Gum Oil
Open edition, capped / Archival pigment print
Sizes available: 8x12 in. 12 × 18 in
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