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/// On Explore Jan 22, 2008 ///

Though a rare sight in Kerala these days, it's a traditional method of irrigating paddy fields using a wooden wheel; locally known as Chakram. The farmer supported by bamboo poles, sits at a height and rotates the spokes of the wooden wheel with his legs.

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Shot from car on a busy morning.
190 mm ~ F8 ~ 1/600 --ISO 400

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