Rajasthan

ceremony

Is marriage a financial contract? The mother of the groom gives a financial contribution to the newly-wed bridge.

wildlife · forest

Chinkara gazelle feeding together with Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) at Dhawa Doli Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan, India. The Chinkara (Gazella bennettii) is a species of gazelle found in south Asia.

wildlife · birds

This video features close-up shots of Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) feeding in the salt pans near Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan, one of India’s most important inland wetland ecosystems.

wildlife · birds

This daytime wildlife footage captures a large flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) gathered near a freshwater lake in the rural landscape of Keechan village, close to Phalodi town, Rajasthan.

village

Join us as we capture the spirited essence of childhood in the alleys of a Rajasthan village. Watch as children dash, laugh, and play without a care in the world, painting the narrow lanes with their boundless energy and infectious joy.

wildlife

A dramatic cat-fight between two female leopards in the Aravalli hills of Rajasthan, India. As the two of them tumble down the rock, they reach a precipice and fall right off.

dance

Katputli naach is a puppet based dance form from Rajasthan, India. Puppetry is a traditional Indian art, cultural and dance form and is extensively practiced and performed across India, in the form of different genres and cultural types.

fort · old town

Built from 1464 AD, Neemrana Fort-Palace is located on a high hillock and commands magnificent views of the surrounding beauty. It is among India's oldest heritage resort hotels, as it was created in 1986.

music

It was 150 glorious years of the Indian police, on the occasion of which bands of various State police and paramilitary forces staged the Great Indian Police Band Show.

old town · flowers

View of the interiors at the living room area in Samode Palace in Rajasthan. Samode Palace, Samode Haveli and Samode Bagh (Garden) are heritage monuments and structures built by the noble feudatory with the hereditary title of 'Maha Rawal'…

Bhartiya Janata Party's chief Lal Krishna Advani visits Rajasthan and Pakistan border. He reaches there by way of an Indian Air Force helicopter. He addresses a rally in the desert area.

hills · fort

The winner of the award for the best Heritage hotel in the country, for 5 consecutive years, The Samode Palace, situated in the Aravalli range of hills, just outside the city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India.

music · old town

Nathalie Ramírez, a member of Neemrana Music Foundation playing Indian bamboo flute at Neemrana Fort in Rajasthan.

music · old town

Rajasthani folk music presented at Samode Palace, Rajasthan. Top view of swimming area at Samode Palace in Rajasthan.

forest · wildlife

A Hindustan Motors Contessa car - now completely discontinued - drives into India's best known bird sanctuary - Bharatpur or Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Rajasthan.

If you look carefully, this Python has a Porcupine quill embedded in its body. It had tried to eat a Porcupine but the attempt went wrong and the Porcupine escaped but not before lodging a quill into the python's body.

hills · village

Tourists enjoy taking a camel ride on the way to Patan palace in Rajasthan, India. The Patan Mahal takes you back to a world that doesn't exist anywhere else any longer.

fort · hills

Chittorgarh Fort is the largest fort in India and the grandest in the state of Rajasthan. The fort, plainly known as Chittor, was the capital of Mewar and is today situated several kilometres south of Bhilwara.

fort · temple

Khandar Fort is an ancient fort located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India. This fort is on the boundary of Ranthambore National Park. The fort has three big entrances, but they are damaged.

industry

A single pillar granite cutting machine in action at a Stone cutting Industrial operations in Rajasthan, India. A cutting machine prepares slabs of marble and granite at a mine in Rajasthan, India.

livestock

Herd of Blackbuck forages on dry grass in forest of Rajasthan. The blackbuck, also known as the Indian antelope, is an antelope found in Pakistan, India and Nepal. The blackbuck is the sole extant member of the genus Antilope.

An Indian hare or Black-naped Hare (Lepus nigricollis) quenching its thirst in Jhalana Leopard Park, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. See the red ears with the exposed veins with heavy blood flow.

wildlife · birds

Birds of Jodhpur growing and prospering under the protection of Jog Niwas and Bishnoi tribe of Jodhpur, Rajasthan.