Photo Essay Snowing in Kashmir: A photographic journey of winter magic Spectacle in silence: Photo journey into the tranquil beauty of Kashmir’s snowy landscape Published: December 18, 2023 15:35 Sadiq Shaban, Opinion Editor Baramulla, Dec 17 (ANI): Tourists enjoy the snow at Gulmarg, in Baramulla on Sunday. (ANI Photo/Imran Nissar) Image Credit: Imran Nissar Winter whispers: It is snowing in parts of Kashmir. The valley has become a winter wonderland. Mid December the landscape of Kashmir transforms into a canvas where each snowflake contributes to a mesmerising visual symphony. Majestic mountains, draped in glistening white, stand as silent witnesses to nature’s enchanting performance. It’s a spectacle that transcends words, a serene dance that whispers tales of winter magic. Image Credit: Nature’s brushstroke: Gulmarg in North Kashmir adorned with a fresh layer of snow, becomes a masterpiece painted by nature’s delicate brushstrokes. The silent descent of snowflakes creates a tranquil atmosphere, inviting onlookers to witness a spectacle that speaks louder than words. The valley, in these moments, becomes a sanctuary where nature’s artistry takes centre stage, captivating hearts with its silent symphony. Image Credit: Frozen elegance: Fresh images from Kashmir show a lavish covering of snow that has transformed the landscape into a tale of elegance. Each year snowfall, like a gentle embrace, blankets the region in quiet beauty. It’s a tale told in every snowflake, an ode to the grace of winter that the Pir Panjal mountains generously bestow upon Gulmarg. Image Credit: Snow-soaked symphony: In winters Kashmir is a canvas where nature indulges in the art of painting with crystals. The snowfall, a delicate brushstroke, transforms the landscape into a mesmerising composition of white purity. Every corner becomes a testament to nature’s creativity, as crystalline snow adorns trees, rooftops, and mountains alike. It’s a poetic expression of winter’s grace, where each crystal contributes to a harmonious symphony of snowfall. Image Credit: Beyond the chill: This December the valley has become a canvas of tranquillity and wonder with the arrival of snowfall. Beyond the chill, the serene beauty captivates onlookers with its quiet grandeur. Kashmir’s landscape, blanketed in pristine white, becomes a sanctuary of peace where every snowflake narrates a tale of winter magic. It’s a canvas that invites contemplation, a pause in time to appreciate the artistry of nature. Image Credit: Advertisement Winter’s ballet: Kashmir’s winter ballet unfolds as nature orchestrates a grand performance in a pristine sea of white. The snowfall, like ethereal dancers, pirouettes from the heavens, transforming the landscape into a stage of enchantment. Each snowflake joins the choreography, contributing to a spectacle that rivals the finest ballet. Image Credit: A snowy embrace: Kashmir’s snowy embrace becomes a playground for creativity, inviting locals and visitors alike to express themselves amid nature’s pure canvas. The snowfall season unveils a world where snow sculptures stand as whimsical creations against the backdrop of pristine white. It’s a playground where imagination knows no bounds, and each snowflake becomes a building block for artistic expression. Image Credit: