Rajasthan

hills · village

The Patan Mahal takes you back to a world that doesn't exist anywhere else any longer. As you settle into your luxurious room or wander the grounds, time seems to slow down and days seem a lot longer.

The orthopedic technician measures artificial limbs so it could fit to the patient perfectly. The manufacturing process of the foot. Each craftsperson makes 5 to 6 feet per day.

hills · village

The Patan Mahal takes you back to a world that doesn't exist anywhere else any longer. As you settle into your luxurious room or wander the grounds, time seems to slow down and days seem a lot longer.

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.

wildlife · birds

Columba livia or the Blue Rock Pigeon is the common urban and rural pigeon of India, sometimes loved and often reviled! The rock dove (Columba livia) or rock pigeon is a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and pigeons).

livestock · festival

People throng the streets of Pushkar town during Pushkar camel fair in Rajasthan. 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…

livestock · festival

Street performers showing outstanding performance during Pushkar fair in Rajasthan. 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…

industry

At the foot of an ancient statue, a yellow wasp fights with a bee, over food, in Rajasthan. A housefly competes over the same turf. They seem to be fighting over a crystal of sugar.

Hookah smoking is an ancient tradition that has virtually swayed the entire world. Hookah, it is basically a multi stemmed water pipe that is used for smoking. Hookah smoking is based on the mechanism of indirect heat and water filtration.

wildlife · forest

A pair of Rose-ringed Parakeets at their nest-hole in a tree-trunk inside Sariska National Park, Rajasthan. Sariska is one of the major travel destination of India and famous for its national park or tiger reserve.

birds · wildlife

The Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) is a species of eagle-owl that resides in much of Eurasia. It is sometimes called the European eagle-owl and is, in Europe, where it is the only member of its genus besides the snowy owl (B.

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…

Litti chokha is to Bihar, what Dal Baati churma is to Rajasthan . Litti, the traditional & staple food of Bihar is a variation of baati & is stuffed with sattu, a flour made of roasted bengal gram dal.

desert · river

Rājasthān, known as "The land of kings", is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India.

forest · railway

Blue Jay or Indian Roller (Coracious bengalensis) known locally as the Nilkanth. Tal Chappar Sanctuary is a sanctuary located in the Churu district of Northwestern Rajasthan in the Shekhawati region of India.

wildlife · birds

Filmed in March 2011. These cranes migrate to Africa and South Asia in winter. The Demoiselle Crane is a species of crane that breeds in Central Asia and winters in India. The Demoiselle is 85--100 cm long with a 155--180 cm wingspan.

festival · livestock

At the vibrant grounds of the Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan, the excitement peaks as players participate in the thrilling sport of **Camel Polo**.

Rajasthan·village

राजस्थान के एक गांव में महिलाएं अपने पारंपरिक कपड़े पहने हुए हैं और चाय बना रही हैं।

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.

fort · old town

Located on the 12th level, the highest level of the Neemrana Fort - Palace, this suite has a sunset view over both the village as well as the terraced gardens of the heritage property.

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 was is among India's oldest heritage resort hotels, as it was created in 1986 .

river

A Red-wattled Lapwing perches on a rocky escarpment at Ranthambhor National Park, in Rajasthan, India. Summer-time dry grasses keep it company.