Rajasthan

festival

Holi is a religious spring festival celebrated by Hindus, as a festival of colours. It is one of the major festivals of India, celebrated with enthusiasm and gaiety on the full moon day in the month of Phalgun which is the month of March as…

wildlife

After the sun sets, this leopard is spotted prowling the huge rocks in the Western Indian state of Rajasthan. "Natgeotv writes that Leopards have fewer color-detecting cones in their eyes than humans, and thus see fewer colors humans.

crafts

Block printing in process - Rajasthan, India. Block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper.

school

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

desert

The capture of the Kishangarh in Rajasthan State India took place during the 1965 War between India and Pakistan.

flowers

Help us identify this flowering plant from the grasslands of Sonkhaliya in Rajasthan, if you can! (The flower almost looks like a lotus species...)

railway · temple

Ajmer Junction connects many places of India to the the little city of Ajmer, surrounded by the Aravalli range.

dance

Chari Dance, Rajasthan: Chari is a dance form with effortless hand and foot movements while balancing brass pots kept on the heads of the dancers.

livestock

Camel plays a very Important role of the in the Cultural Life of the people of Rajasthan. Every object, event or place has its own multi dimensional aspects. Camel is an animal though, it has many advantages.

desert

Sam Sand Dunes in Rajasthan. These dunes are one of the major tourist attractions near to Jaisalmer. This place is located near to the world famous desert of Rajasthan, the "Thar Desert".

Calotes versicolor or Oriental / Common Garden Lizard. Calotes versicolor, the common blood sucker. Seen in Rajasthan, India.

livestock · desert

Camel in Thar desert, Rajasthan, India. Camel is an even-toed ungulate within the genus Camelus. Camel has a distinctive fatty deposits, known as humps, on its back. The average life expectancy of a camel is 40 to 50 years.

fort

Patwon ki haveli, Jaisalmer, situated near Jaisalmer Fort. Jaisalmer fort is popularly known as Sonar quila which is in Rajasthan the desert state of India.This video shows the entrance gate to Jaisalmer Fort was built in 1156 and is the se…

fort · old town

Neemrana Fort is categorized as a premium heritage fort. It is also the oldest heritage site in India.

forest · fort

Ranthambore / Ranthambhor / Ranthambhore Fort lies inside the national park in Rajasthan, India. Ranthambore National Park or Ranthambhore National Park or simply Ranthambhore is one of the largest national parks in northern India.

fort

Junagarh Fort is a fort in the city of Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. The fort was originally called Chintamani and was renamed Junagarh or "Old Fort" in the early 20th century when the ruling family moved to Lalgarh Palace outside the fort li…

desert

The Khuri Sand Dunes is located very close to the Khuri village. It is just on the fringes of Thar Desert. Moreover, the location is only 42 kilometers from the city center thus making it easily accessible for the tourists.

wildlife

A raw footage of Sambar deer roaming around and grazing in Sariska National Park and Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, India at dusk.

wildlife

Sambar deer roaming around and grazing in tall winter grass at Sariska National Park and Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, India. The karge male is shedding its coat and rubs its fur against a tree-trunk to remove the old hair...

wildlife

A large Sambar stag at the Sariska National Park. Deer such as Sambhar regularly take mud baths to rid their coats of parasites such as ticks, and to cool down in the hot mid-day sun! Sambhar deer bathing in wet mud in Sariska National Park…

lake · river

Aerial view of Udaipur city - Rajasthan. Udaipur is also known as the City of Lakes, is a city, a Municipal Corporation and the administrative headquarters of the Udaipur district in the state of Rajasthan in western India.

temple

Ajmer is the 5th largest city in Rajasthan and is the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District.