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A Day in the life of Tharon village: A Pictorial Essay

Introduction: Set on a picturesque mountain, Tharon, a small Liangmai village in Tamenglong district of Manipur is endowed with pristine natural beauties. The village has about two hundred households and most of them live an agrarian lifestyle. Flora and fauna thrive abundantly. Green virgin forest surrounded the village and there are numerous crystal-clear streams and rivers. One will also find mysterious caves and resplendent waterfalls adorning the village surroundings. Life in this village exudes beauty, freshness and peace. Far from the hustle and bustle of towns and cities, one experienced tranquility here. One cannot help but only admire the simple and yet vibrant way of living of the villagers.     I present a small memoir of a day in Tharon village through the lens. Come! Let us spend a day in Tharon. 1. View of Tharon Village. A typical day in the village starts at the crack of dawn. Pounding rice, fe...