India is wild. India is chaotic. If you’re used to concrete and gardens, nothing can prepare you for the abundance of nature in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. These are places of heat and humidity. The streets throng with tuktuks, the buses are standing room only. Yet, strangely most of my photos are of the moments of calm.
A cow visits the library at the Vivekananda retreat centre in Kanyakumari
Football in Kochi, Kerala
A poor catch by fishermen in Kovalam
A wild dog amid the litter of Kochi
A child on a bus on the way to Munnar
The rivers near Amma’s retreat in Amritapuri
Sunset at Kanyakumari, the southernmost point of India
Angry wife as we took a crammed overnight train to Kochi
Early morning badminton, before the heat made it impossible