A few pictures of the rare celestial event - the Total Solar Eclipse - which occurred on 22nd July 2009.
The Eclipse begins!!
The Sun hides a bit more!!
Is it the moon or the sun??
The diamond ring - A moment before the Total Solar Eclipse!! A magnificent sight!!
The Total Solar Eclipse!! Three objects - being in a straight line - had never had such a profound impact!!
The descent begins!! And seen is the Baily's Bead!!
The Diamond ring!! - from some other part of the world!!
All pictures apart from the last are as seen in the Indian city of Varanasi.