Rajasthan

temple · fort

One can see the Mahavir's statue of Jain temple Jaisalmer Fort in Rajasthan, India. Jain Temples situated in the Jaisalmer Fort are a must visit site in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

dance

A group of folk dancers of Rajasthan perform Dandiya Gair dance form in the village of Bhavrani, Rajasthan. Gair dance is performed by men in western Rajasthan in Holi festival.Gair is a very Famous Rajasthani folk dance.

wildlife · birds

Migratory Demoiselle Cranes flying over rural Khichan village in Rajasthan, India. These Demoiselles fly at 26,000 feet over the Himalayan mountain range to come to India.

wildlife · birds

The national bird of a country is a designated representative of that country’s fauna. It is chosen on the basis of the unique qualities that the bird may symbolize.

The downy young are mainly whitish with grey bills and blackish facial skin. The juveniles assume a brownish plumage and like most other storks reach breeding condition after two to three years.

festival

This video gives us an insight on the jewl of Indian soil, Rajasthan. From epic forts and wildlife encounters to rich and colourful fetivals, Rajasthan has alot to offer.

old town · flowers

Samode Palace bedroom decorated in a traditional Rajasthani style. 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' or 'Maha S…

music · festival

Indian folk singer Ila Arun sings Rajasthani folk song 'Mela Mein' during Nagaur Utsav in Rajasthan.

festival · livestock

A Rajasthani singer sings 'Kabira Te Nar Andh Hai' at the annual Nagaur Festival in Rajasthan, India.

village

Rural India is still the best place to inhale some fresh air. Prempura is a typical Indian village where joy of life is in simplicity. Look at the simple mud house.

desert · wildlife

Small tastes and bits of India's largest state, Rajasthan. Also known as Land of Kings, this state is located on the north western side of the India, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert (also known as the "Rajas…

crafts

India and jewellery, jewellery and Indian women - the terms are linked inherently. At the time of wedding as well as numerous other occasions, a woman is gifted jewelry by her parents and relatives.

wildlife

Purple moorhen or Grey-headed swamphen (Porphyrio poliocephalus) is a species of swamphen occurring from the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent to southern China and northern Thailand.

wildlife · birds

Demoiselle crane dancing and displaying their wings in desert of Rajasthan. The demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurasia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and North Eastern China.

wildlife · birds

Migratory Demoiselle Cranes flying over rural Khichan village in Rajasthan, India. The demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurasia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and North Eastern China.

Driving towards Beawar from Ajmer, the 5th largest city in Rajasthan and is the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District. Beawar is a city in Rajasthan, India. Beawar was the financial capital of Merwara state of Rajputana.

livestock · festival

Soccer match during Pushkar mela in Rajasthan, India. The Pushkar Fair (Pushkar Camel Fair) or locally Pushkar ka Mela, is the annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, India.

school

The newly inaugurated Madhyamik Vidyalaya Bharatpur School, run by the NGO in Rajasthan. The school building on the first floor has: 1. A library (the room with the bookcases lining the walls) 2. A computer room 3. A playroom 4.

festival · wildlife

Jaipur all set for the Annual Elephant Festival, we see decorated elephants, bullock cart marching in the stadium with bands horns and revelry... Elephant Festival is a festival celebrated in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India.

festival

Millions of people from India and elsewhere around the world celebrate Holi, an exuberant Hindu festival that commemorates the arrival of spring. In Rajasthan holi is celebrated on a scale involving the entire state.

village · monsoon

Fresh droplets of rain dripping in Sonkhaliya village in Rajasthan. Sonkhaliya, a hitherto unknown hamlet, 40 kms from Ajmer district in Rajasthan, has in recent years captured the imagination of birders for the two of the most sought after…

village · farmland

Sonkhaliya, a hitherto unknown hamlet, 40 kms from Ajmer district in Rajasthan, has in recent years captured the imagination of birders for the two of the most sought after species in the oriental region - Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indic…