3/31/2006 1:00:58 AM

Beautiful work, Rakesh, still a fascinating image! One of a kind!!!

3/31/2006 1:05:33 AM

Absolutely fantastic, Rakesh!

3/31/2006 1:15:08 AM

Loved this image, and still do, Rakesh!! Outstanding work!!

3/31/2006 1:30:25 AM

ghreat composition Rakesh! love the silhouettes!!!(R)

3/31/2006 1:40:16 AM

Wonderful composition, beautifully done, Rakesh!

3/31/2006 2:04:52 AM

Terrific color and silouettes. Super shot!! :)

3/31/2006 2:47:06 AM

Loved it the first time around and I'm glad to see it back again! Hope it does well this go around!

3/31/2006 2:54:28 AM

LOVE IT...bet we see it again Rakesh!!! Awesome!

3/31/2006 3:04:09 AM

It looks better Rakesh, outstanding image. GREAT!!!

3/31/2006 3:15:19 AM

Wow, this is amazing, Rakesh!
Beautiful scene, composition, exposure and color.
Beautifully done!

Bill

3/31/2006 3:25:23 AM

I really loved (and still do) this one! Stunning image, Rakesh!

3/31/2006 3:32:01 AM

Truly stunning!

3/31/2006 3:41:36 AM

Wonderful everything Rakesh. Jim

3/31/2006 3:48:16 AM

This is a beautiful shot. The composition and the light are just perfect!

3/31/2006 3:55:46 AM

fantastic fantastic...brilliant..love it..well done!!

3/31/2006 4:03:46 AM

Outstanding light, interesting silhouettes and National Geographics comes to mind. A wonderful shot.

3/31/2006 4:19:21 AM

Glad to see this one again Rakesh! It is an outstanding image!

3/31/2006 4:30:52 AM

Its definitely TOWARDS DESTINATION. The GRAND one !!!

3/31/2006 4:44:27 AM

What a GREAT image, Rakesh!!

3/31/2006 4:48:38 AM

This is great! Excellent capture of life and culture!!! Outstanding composition and color Rakesh! Jeff

3/31/2006 4:55:13 AM

A definite winner Rakesh! Love it!

3/31/2006 4:55:35 AM

Thank you so much friends for your kind words!!

3/31/2006 5:07:05 AM

Loved it the first time, still love this shot. Deserves recognition Rakesh!
:)

3/31/2006 5:49:42 AM

Totally awesome shot. What a great find. Just picture perfect!

3/31/2006 5:53:05 AM

Truly a great image Rakesh; this image holds something very special!

3/31/2006 6:03:09 AM

Sure winner.Great shot.

3/31/2006 6:34:23 AM

Awesome Silhouette, Rakesh. Love the depth of the photo by the size of the silhouettes. Great color, wonderful photography!

3/31/2006 6:46:59 AM

Fantastic image, Rakesh - love it!

3/31/2006 7:04:24 AM

Beautiful..love the colors and tones.....Hope this wins, as it is one of my favorites.

3/31/2006 7:09:18 AM

Truly a great capture, Rakesh!! I expect to see it again.

3/31/2006 7:10:48 AM

Rakesh, I remember seeing this..or something very similar to this, before. Straigntening the horizon is always good.

3/31/2006 8:04:42 AM

Wow, Rakesh... awesome shot!!! Really great capture!

3/31/2006 8:16:15 AM

this one my favourite in your gallery,discuss this composition with my frienda earlier .love to see it again!

3/31/2006 8:17:27 AM

i love everything about this beauty! super shot.

3/31/2006 9:00:47 AM

I love the DOF on this! Great color and silouette!

3/31/2006 9:15:03 AM

A stupendous image Rakesh...I love the backviews of the people headed towards that horizon! BRAVO!

3/31/2006 9:17:38 AM

Exceptionally beautiful Rakeshji!! Really outstanding!!

3/31/2006 9:47:20 AM

Rakesh, excellent composition, lighting and silhouettes.

3/31/2006 10:03:02 AM

As beautiful as I remember this, Rakesh!!

3/31/2006 10:29:02 AM

Outstanding image, Rakesh! the composition, lighting and silhoutte are wonderful.

3/31/2006 10:46:45 AM

Wonderful capture, Rakesh!!

3/31/2006 11:02:43 AM

I'm really glad you entered this one again Rakesh! It is one of my favourites of yours and I wish you luck this time!

3/31/2006 11:20:36 AM

Rakesh, excellent

3/31/2006 11:22:13 AM

Thank you so much all, my friends for so wonderful response!!!

3/31/2006 11:28:35 AM

Great image!

3/31/2006 11:29:33 AM

WOW breathtaking Rakesh, words fail me on this one!

3/31/2006 11:49:19 AM

I LOVE this one! Thought I recognized it. Good luck with it this time around. It deserves to win.

3/31/2006 12:04:57 PM

I love this shot, Rakesh. THe perspective, tones, and shapes. This ought to be a winner, good luck!

3/31/2006 12:06:01 PM

Thank you Joyce, Lynne, Melissa and Gary for your wonderful words!!!

3/31/2006 1:00:22 PM

This is one fantastic image

3/31/2006 2:06:36 PM

Absolutely fantastic image! I love it!!

3/31/2006 2:25:45 PM

Spectacular image. It should go far!!

3/31/2006 2:40:01 PM

Another masterpiece.

3/31/2006 3:15:22 PM

I remember this one Rakesh, I thinm this is such a terrific capture and composition! Good luck!

3/31/2006 4:50:33 PM

Beautiful light, silhouettes, and composition, Rakesh!!! Outstanding image!!!

3/31/2006 6:13:20 PM

Beautiful capture Rakesh. Love the silhouettes and colors.

3/31/2006 6:53:29 PM

Thank you Stephen, Jonna, Guy, Ken, Claudia, Anne and Kay for your thoughtful words!!

3/31/2006 7:01:58 PM

This is such an incredible photograph, we are all hoping for this to get it's proper appreciation and recognition and be named 'the winner'!!

3/31/2006 7:46:51 PM

Fantastic travel/place picture, very nice graphically, compositionally, and telling a story on top of that! Great work, Rakesh!

3/31/2006 8:00:34 PM

Rakesh, I loved this the first time and still do. Excellent image!

3/31/2006 8:15:22 PM

A True masterpeice...Brilliant

3/31/2006 8:30:45 PM

A True masterpeice...Brilliant

3/31/2006 8:30:46 PM

A True masterpeice...Brilliant

3/31/2006 8:30:46 PM

A True masterpeice...Brilliant

3/31/2006 8:30:48 PM

A True masterpeice...Brilliant

3/31/2006 8:30:49 PM

A True masterpeice...Brilliant

3/31/2006 8:30:55 PM

Beautiful image, love the silhouettes and colors
Heco

4/1/2006 1:01:05 AM

And I see now it's even better than before!!!!

4/1/2006 2:08:46 AM

Beautiful colors and composition !

4/1/2006 2:22:05 AM

Fantastic capture, Rakesh! Not much more I can say then all the comments before mine... Very Well Done! Cheers, Glenn.

4/1/2006 2:31:33 AM

WOW - it's WONDERFUL to see this image again, Rakesh!! Like others, I also LOVED it the first time you posted it, and I STILL love now!! All the VERY best with it this time round - I REALLY trust we see it in the winner's circle in the V-E-R-Y near future!! :o)

4/1/2006 6:01:43 AM

My friend you've done a very good job with this image. Rakesh it looks a winner to me

4/1/2006 6:25:17 AM

I just love this! The tones are wonderful!

4/1/2006 9:52:30 AM

Rakesh, this is an EXCELLENT image!!!

4/1/2006 11:57:07 AM

WOW, Rakesh, this is an awesome capture!!!

4/1/2006 1:45:17 PM

I still like it and think it's a WINNER!

4/1/2006 3:37:36 PM

I always thought this was a masterpiece!!

4/1/2006 7:46:50 PM

Fantastic! I'm sure we can all create our own story to such a fine image. And I'd bet we would be on the right track... Destination.

4/1/2006 10:21:46 PM

What a wonderful National Geographic kind of image!

4/2/2006 9:01:11 PM

Jill took the words out of my mouth... Loved this image the 1st time around, and love it even more now... Definite winner, Rakesh !

4/3/2006 9:21:18 AM

Thank you so much, my friends, for so encouraging words!!!

4/3/2006 10:44:43 AM

I loved this one the first time I saw it Rakesh, it is a winner in my books, good luck, I hope to see it again!!

4/3/2006 1:42:02 PM

Great sunset image Rakesh!,
Amalia

4/3/2006 2:12:00 PM

I loved this the first time around and I still love it!!!! Such a terrific capture Rakesh!!!!

4/3/2006 11:39:14 PM

I hope you get the first place this time !! It is still my favourite of your captures !!!!!

4/4/2006 4:05:42 AM

This is such an incredible wonderful image and deserves a PRIZE!!! They'd better not pass you over! Mary :-)

4/4/2006 4:14:58 PM

Thank you Barbara, Amalia, Renee, Sylvia and Mary for your thoughtful words!

4/4/2006 9:09:13 PM

My goodness, Rakesh...I don't even know what to say...
This is amazing. I just love your work!

4/5/2006 8:00:24 PM

Definite winner!!!! Love it!!!
kk

4/9/2006 10:47:45 AM

Loved it before, love the modified version even more. Winner in my books! Great work, my friend!!!

4/10/2006 10:06:06 AM

Thank you Tracy, Kathleen and Marvin for so nice words!

4/10/2006 8:12:28 PM

One of the most beautiful images I've ever seen!

4/16/2006 2:20:07 PM

Rakesh - WOW!!! This has impact!
When I first saw it as a small thumbnail I knew I had to see it big.
Very nice.

~Daniel

4/16/2006 5:44:08 PM

This is one of the better photos I have seen on better photo. It can tell a thousand different stories... wow!

4/20/2006 7:51:18 AM

This is my favorite.Excellent shot.

4/22/2006 11:19:01 PM

Thank you Noel, Daniel, Luigi and Ugur for your thoughtful words!

4/22/2006 11:35:16 PM

Congrats Rakesh - a superb photograph!

4/23/2006 12:09:51 AM

Big CONGRATULATIONS on this being picked as POTD, Rakesh!! Well done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan

4/23/2006 12:10:16 AM

Very very beautiful image.
Compliments!

4/23/2006 12:15:14 AM

Well deserved recogniton, Rakesh! CONGRATULATIONS!!!

4/23/2006 12:15:36 AM

Big congrats on your POTD, Rakesh :0)

4/23/2006 12:19:39 AM

Fantastic POTD, Rakesh!! Well done!!

4/23/2006 12:24:07 AM

Congratulations on POTD, well deserved Rakesh, this is an awesome shot!

4/23/2006 12:26:44 AM

Excellent shot Rakesh, love it!
Congrats on your POTD!

4/23/2006 12:27:37 AM

Rakesh Congrats on your POTD
Heco

4/23/2006 12:28:37 AM

Congrats on the POTD, Rakesh!! I really do love this shot!

4/23/2006 12:31:10 AM

Congratulations on this great POTD, Rakesh!!

4/23/2006 12:45:32 AM

Many congrats on POTD Rakesh ~ this one's a favourite of mine :)

4/23/2006 1:35:53 AM

Thank you so much friends!

4/23/2006 2:07:32 AM

Most impressive and very big Congratulations, Rakesh. This is a wonderful POTD

4/23/2006 2:50:04 AM

Congratulations, Rakesh, on POTD!!!

4/23/2006 3:01:34 AM

This is just gorgeous, Rakesh. The composition is perfect. Congratulations on this wonderful POTD!!

4/23/2006 3:37:26 AM

It is so beautiful! Congrats on your wonderful POTD!

4/23/2006 3:55:18 AM

congrats on the POTD

4/23/2006 4:35:38 AM

Outstanding job Rakesh! Congrats on POTD :-)

4/23/2006 4:47:56 AM

Congratulations, great POTD!

ccc

4/23/2006 4:49:52 AM

Bravo Rakesh, on your POTD. Amazing capture!

4/23/2006 4:56:29 AM

Congratulatons on this beautiful POTD!

4/23/2006 5:04:37 AM

Wonderful composition, fantastic image! Congratulations on your POTD.

4/23/2006 5:06:08 AM

Congrats on your POTD...this is so wonderfully done

4/23/2006 5:13:31 AM

Congratulations to you, Rakesh ~ I love this shot!

4/23/2006 5:17:36 AM

Congratulatiosn on POTD, well deserved--- a SUPER image

4/23/2006 5:20:00 AM

Many congratulations on POTD Rakesh, wonderful image

4/23/2006 5:39:38 AM

Congrats on this awesome POTD, Rakesh! I have always loved this photo. You have such a gift as a photographer!

4/23/2006 5:48:17 AM

Rakesh, congratulations on your stunning POTD! It was always one of my most favorites! Truly inspiring!

4/23/2006 5:58:59 AM

Congratulations on POTD, Rakesh!!!

4/23/2006 6:09:42 AM

Congratulations on this magnificent POTD, Rakesh!!!

4/23/2006 6:22:04 AM

Fabulous! A winner for sure. Congratulations on POTD!

4/23/2006 6:36:41 AM

Fantastic! A very striking image - I love it! Congratulations on your POTD.

4/23/2006 6:44:33 AM

Very dramatic and journalistic imagery. A winner by all measures. Congrats my friend on being chosen POTD.

4/23/2006 6:44:56 AM

Congratulations Rakesh!!! no surprise seeing this honoured at POTD - it's FANTASTIC!!!!!

4/23/2006 6:46:15 AM

congrats on your POTD !:) this is no surprise since all your photos are awesome! I love this one.good detail and it tells a story within the photo.

4/23/2006 6:57:29 AM

Exellent image...congrats on your POTD
Its really beatiful picture.

4/23/2006 7:04:26 AM

Congratulations on your POTD Rakesh! A winner in many respects!

4/23/2006 7:13:00 AM

wow! congrats on this awesome potd!

4/23/2006 7:18:52 AM

Congratulations Rakesh! Nicely done!

4/23/2006 7:22:12 AM

Rakesh

You bring us to another world alot of times and it makes it stop and think.
These people selling their goods and having to carry them to market.

Your presentation, rich warm colors and beautiful silhouette image.

Hummm I wonder what the merchants at the shopping malls would think if they had to carry the items to the stores.

Congratulations on a very well deserved and beautiful POTD.

Kerby

4/23/2006 7:26:07 AM

Still one of my very favorites of yours Rakesh! You are such a master of story telling images! :0) Congrats on your POTD friend. Enjoy!! :0)

4/23/2006 7:29:03 AM

Big congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Rakesh!!

4/23/2006 7:29:37 AM

Thank you my frinds!!!

4/23/2006 7:33:08 AM

Rakesh, this is just fabulous...Congrats to you!!!!!

4/23/2006 7:41:17 AM

CONGRATULATIONS Rakesh! This is a tremendous image and we will be seeing it again!!

4/23/2006 7:45:46 AM

Super image, Rakesh!!! Congrats on your P O T D!!!!

4/23/2006 7:56:26 AM

What perfectly exposed and composed story telling image, Rakesh...congratulations on this excellent POTD!:)

4/23/2006 8:02:37 AM

Rakesh! I LOVED this the first time and STILL DO!!! CONGRATS ON YOUR POTD!!!! :)

4/23/2006 8:18:43 AM

Many congratulations, Rakesh for this fantastic image and POTD! Looking forward to seeing it in the winner's circle!

da

4/23/2006 8:51:53 AM

CONGRATULATIONS Rakesh
LOVE IT SO MUCH.. AMAZING PIECE OF ART.. LOVE THE SILOUETTE.. WOW!WOW!WOW!

4/23/2006 9:26:04 AM

I knew this was X-TRA special! Bravo!

4/23/2006 9:35:08 AM

Congratulations on your amazing POTD. I love everything about this image: light, composition, colors, mood and the morning sun in the center. It almost looks like those people hear the sun saying: "follow me..."

Outstanding work, Rakesh!!!

4/23/2006 10:01:05 AM

Congratulations Rakesh! Very nice!

4/23/2006 10:04:28 AM

Congratulations Rakesh! Very nice!

4/23/2006 10:04:41 AM

Congrats on your POTD Rakesh! :)

4/23/2006 10:08:03 AM

One of those National Geographic images. Congratulations

4/23/2006 11:11:27 AM

One of the best POTD I've ever seen! So very much deserving!

4/23/2006 11:26:05 AM

I wanted to stop by and congratulate you for your photo of the day!!! Excellent Rakesh!!!

4/23/2006 11:30:46 AM

POD is well deserved for this beautiful image, Rakesh! Cheers, Glenn.

4/23/2006 12:37:40 PM

love to see again and again!

4/23/2006 1:19:28 PM

Congrats on POTD!!

4/23/2006 1:40:12 PM

Congratulations on this POTD, Rakesh!!! It was so wonderful to see it today! :)

4/23/2006 2:17:37 PM

This is such an amazing image..a well deserved POTD for sure!!! Congrats Rakesh!!

4/23/2006 2:50:15 PM

So deserving of POTD, Rakesh!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!

4/23/2006 4:38:36 PM

Tussi chhaa gaye ho Rakesh Ji!!

4/24/2006 2:17:04 AM

Stunning image!! Congrats on POTD!!

4/24/2006 3:57:17 AM

WOW! Rakesh, congratulations on this incredibly stupendously well-deserved POTD! Mary :-)

4/24/2006 9:04:00 AM

Rakesh,
It is well deserved!
Thel line of them moving creates a great follow through on the picture. Then of course the one in the sun just gives the great final touch. It always amazes me, this is so simple (not many different elements)to initailly look at, yet so good and intriguing.
Jim

4/24/2006 11:06:00 AM

Congrats Rakesh! This was always one of my favourites!

4/24/2006 3:47:02 PM

Great Job, a wonderful image!

4/24/2006 4:18:45 PM

Awesome image, Rakesh!!! Congratulations on POTD!

4/24/2006 7:26:58 PM

Bravo, Rakesh!! From POTD to Finalist ... CONGRATULATIONS!!
Much Aloha,
Stan

4/25/2006 12:01:52 PM

Cheers!

4/25/2006 12:07:23 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh on your fialist on this wonderful Photo. :o)

4/25/2006 12:12:32 PM

congrats Rakesh! I hope this one goes all the way! I think this is one of the best photos I have ever seen. Best,
Melissa

4/25/2006 12:15:19 PM

Congratulations Rakesh!

4/25/2006 12:18:57 PM

CONGRATS, Rakesh! Well deserved!

4/25/2006 12:20:21 PM

Congratualtions on your finalist and POTD. Beautiful image. Best of luck in the next round.

4/25/2006 12:22:07 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh!! :)

4/25/2006 12:33:18 PM

Rakesh, Congratulations on your outstanding finalist!

4/25/2006 12:46:36 PM

Saw this coming from the first glance! Congratulation's Rakesh!

4/25/2006 12:46:51 PM

Absolutely stunning! Congrats to you!!

Erica

4/25/2006 12:50:52 PM

Congrats on ALL your wonderful finalists!

4/25/2006 12:53:07 PM

Well deserved Rakesh this is stunning, good luck in next round!

4/25/2006 12:56:08 PM

Congratulations on your finalist, Rakesh!

4/25/2006 12:59:11 PM

Big congrats Rakesh~!

4/25/2006 1:04:53 PM

Congratulations Rakesh - amazing work!
Ann

4/25/2006 1:11:59 PM

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Rakesh!!

4/25/2006 1:17:50 PM

Congrats Rakesh, how wonderful!

4/25/2006 1:19:05 PM

still my favourite and on its way for winner :O) Big congrats again Rakesh !!

4/25/2006 1:29:17 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh, on your superb finalist! Yippeeeeeeeeeeeee!

4/25/2006 1:36:53 PM

CONGRATS, Rakesh!!!

4/25/2006 1:42:26 PM

A Huge Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Rakesh!

4/25/2006 1:46:22 PM

So glad you resubmitted Rakesh!!!! Congratulations on this well deserved finalist!!! WTG!!!!!

4/25/2006 2:15:35 PM

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Rakesh!:)

4/25/2006 2:41:06 PM

No surprise!!!! Congratulations on this awesome finalist,

4/25/2006 2:41:23 PM

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Rakesh!!

4/25/2006 2:43:39 PM

Congrats, Rakesh! Had no doubts.

4/25/2006 2:43:52 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh! Awesome image!

4/25/2006 2:48:40 PM

CONGRATULATIONS!
This is a fantastic capture. Keep up the great work Rakesh!

4/25/2006 3:22:04 PM

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist as well as each of your others! Best wishes in the next round, Rakesh!!!

4/25/2006 3:30:34 PM

Not only POTD but a finalist too! That bodes well for this wonderful image Rakesh! Congrats :-)

4/25/2006 3:31:25 PM

A big congratulations on your ALL your finalists Rakesh! What a great month for you and so well deserved!

4/25/2006 4:09:47 PM

Congratulations on your finalist!!!

4/25/2006 4:11:01 PM

Congratulations Rakesh. Way to go. Knew this one would make it. Good luck in the next round.

4/25/2006 4:23:09 PM

Congrats, Rakesh!

da

4/25/2006 4:26:49 PM

Congratulations!!

4/25/2006 4:27:12 PM

This was so gorgeous I was not surprised to see it here. I bet it just keeps on winning! Congratulations!

4/25/2006 4:36:53 PM

This is one of my favorite photos of yours of all time, Rakesh. Congratulations on this finalist.I am SURE it will hit it big time!!
KK

4/25/2006 4:43:54 PM

Congratulations!

ccc

4/25/2006 6:03:09 PM

Beautiful image..congratulations!

4/25/2006 6:05:37 PM

Congratulations on your winning with this photo. It has so much emotion in it for me. My breath caught in my throat the first time I saw it. Awesome photo Rakesh!

4/25/2006 6:36:35 PM

Congratulations Rakesh!!!

4/25/2006 6:41:06 PM

congratulations Rakesh. Good luck next round.

4/25/2006 6:46:30 PM

CONGRATS ON YOUR FINALIST!!!!

4/25/2006 7:13:52 PM

Congrats!!

4/25/2006 7:17:33 PM

Congrats on your finalist Rakesh! What a wonderful shot and great story.

4/25/2006 7:17:34 PM

Congratulations Rakesh, beautiful image!

4/25/2006 8:35:25 PM

Congratulations on your finalist win!!! Good luck to you!

4/25/2006 8:44:23 PM

Absolutely well deserving Winning shot, Rakesh!! Congratulations!!

4/25/2006 9:35:30 PM

Congrats on the finalist, Rakesh! I really hope we see this one with gold!!

4/25/2006 9:38:08 PM

WOW!!! Thank you all my friends for your great love and kind support, I am overwhelmed!!

4/25/2006 10:08:40 PM

I am so happy for you, Rakesh! Congratulations on all your finalist awards!

4/25/2006 10:51:59 PM

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist and Best of Luck in the next round Rakesh! Wonderful capture!

4/25/2006 11:13:32 PM

Congratulations Rakesh on this finalist photo I hope it goes 1 more step ,it sure looks a winner in my eyes.

4/25/2006 11:22:33 PM

Big congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Rakesh!!

4/25/2006 11:42:36 PM

Great job,Rakesh.Congratulations on your finalist.

4/26/2006 12:42:41 AM

Darryl, Kristi, Margaret, Evy and David, thank you so much for your big support!!

4/26/2006 12:53:50 AM

Many congratulations Rakesh! Very well deserved!

4/26/2006 12:59:27 AM

Congratulations Rakesh!!

4/26/2006 4:48:32 AM

Should win it all!!

4/26/2006 5:49:35 AM

Thank you Leanne, Debbie and Luigi!!

4/26/2006 6:18:39 AM

Many congratulations on this wonderful finalist!!! This is definitely one of my favorites of yours. My apologies for no comments lately, I've been extremely busy. We should definitely see this one again. Your creativity pulses in the veins of all who see your work, my friend!!

4/26/2006 7:19:57 AM

Congratulations on Finalist...love the composition on this!

4/26/2006 8:00:49 AM

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Rakesh!

Cathy :)

4/26/2006 9:20:29 AM

Great image Rakesh!
Congratulations and the best of luck!

4/26/2006 9:32:41 AM

Many congratulations on your great finalist and best of luck in the next round, Rakesh!
Monika

4/26/2006 10:18:11 AM

Hey..congratulations. It's magnificent! Good luck on the next round!

4/26/2006 1:00:56 PM

Thank you Marvin, Carol, Cathy, Reine, Monika and Mary for your good wishes, my friends!!

4/26/2006 1:21:46 PM

Congratulations on this great Finalist Rakesh best luck next round

4/26/2006 1:36:52 PM

Congratulations on your finalist, Rakesh!!

4/26/2006 2:09:00 PM

Rakesh - Congratualtions on your finalist and POTD. Best of luck in the next round.

This is, in my opinion the Best in Show!!!

~Daniel

4/26/2006 3:56:52 PM

This image is breathtaking, Rakesh! I love the subtlety of it, right down to the little clouds of sand at the peoples' feet. Really hope to see this again. Congratulations for your POTD and Finalist!

4/26/2006 4:38:29 PM

I knew we'd see this one again Rakesh!
Congratulations!! :)

4/26/2006 4:41:22 PM

Congrats on your POTD and finalist, Rakesh!

4/26/2006 4:42:01 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh!<:))

4/26/2006 7:04:32 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh...Wonderful image!

4/26/2006 9:03:03 PM

Thank you, Jamil, Amy, Daniel, Kay, Pamela, Judy, Lorrain and Sherry for your kind words and good wishes!!

4/26/2006 9:54:33 PM

Congrats on all your beautiful images! I think you did a GREAT job!!! And I can see this one is a Winner!!!

4/26/2006 10:28:05 PM

Congratulations Rakesh!

4/27/2006 8:52:08 AM

Thak you Corinne and Cindy for your blessings!!

4/27/2006 12:40:51 PM

WOW, Rakesh!! Stunning image, congratulations on this finalist and best of luck in the next round!

4/27/2006 5:06:52 PM

Superb!!!
Many congrats, and best of luck in the next round!

4/27/2006 6:03:39 PM

WONDERFUL IMAGE ~ you've done it again!

Congratulations on another stunning Finalist, Rakesh!!!

4/28/2006 11:22:17 AM

Thank you Jennifer, Nobi and Terill for your kind support!!!

4/28/2006 12:37:09 PM

Absolutely fantastic, Rakesh!

4/29/2006 12:53:27 PM

Ket to success; Location, Location, Location. Fantastic shot!

I have to pack my bags and move to come close to getting quality shots like this picture. Just Outstanding.

James

4/30/2007 9:53:22 PM

I found this image, while browsing through POTDs...ah! what a compositiong!!!

7/14/2007 7:35:11 AM