Rajasthan

hills · lake

Bar-headed Geese feeding at Tehla Jheel in Sariska National Park, Rajasthan, near the Amab property and Nilkanth temples. The Garh Rajore temples are also nearby as is the fort of Kankwari where Dara Shikoh was kept hostage by the Mughals.

architecture

One can see an elephant standing in front of Hawa Mahal in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan. Hawa Mahal is a palace in Jaipur, India, so named because it was essentially a high screen wall built so the women of the royal household could observ…

fort · hills

Amber Fort is located in Amer (a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi), 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India. It is one of the principal tourist attractions in the Jaipur area, located high on a hill.

desert

Rajasthan is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India.

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.

temple · architecture

Grassland in Rajasthan. Rajasthan is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. Rajasthan covers an area of 132,150 sq mi or 342,239 km².

fort

Kumbhalgarh is a Mewar fortress in the Rajsamand District of Rajasthan state in western India. It was buit by Rana kumbha during 15th century. Kumbhalgarh is also a birthplace of Maharana Pratap, the great king and warrior of Mewar.

Chef prepares Dahi Machhi at Surajgarh Fort, Rajasthan. Ingredients: ¼ cup Oil Salt to taste ¼ cup Curd 2 tbsp Butter Garlic paste 2 tsp 1 kg Pomfret Fish 1 tsp Ginger paste 4 slit Green Chillies 3 tbsp Garam Masala ¼ cup Tomatoes peeled 2…

livestock · wildlife

A leopard chases down a cow, but misses, even as a herd of antelope look on, curiously entertained by the sight. This drama took place in August 2018 in Rajasthan, India.

railway · fort

Remains of Dausa fort. Dausa, the city and administrative headquarters of Dausa district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is better known as "Dev Nagari" and 55 km from Jaipur, 240 km from Delhi and situated on the NH-11.

wildlife

Leopard in Rajasthan's Jaisamand wildlife sanctuary. Pathera pardus, leopard or Panther in the wild.

dance · festival

Kalbelia or Kabeliya is one of the most sensuous dance forms of Rajasthan, performed by a tribe of the same name. They are famous for their dance which is an integral part of their culture.

livestock

People enjoying camel ride in Rajasthan. Camel ride in Rajasthan is advisable if you are looking for some simple adventure. Hobnobbing through the vibrant little villages, you will come to terms with the splendor and vastness of the region.

The Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. Keoladeo Ghana National Park is located in Rajasthan and is easily accessible from Agra & Jaipur.

livestock

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.

hills · lake

Shruti Sharma of the Forest department, and erstwhile Director of Bharatpur or Keoladeo Ghana National Park, called them 'Crossed Checks"! Bar-headed Geese feeding at Tehla Jheel in Sariska National Park, Rajasthan, near the Aman Bagh prope…

highway

Road links from Ajmer to Jaipur. Ajmer is the 5th largest city in Rajasthan and is the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District.

Mass Child Marriage being performed in the town of Alwar of Rajasthan, India. Child marriages are illegal in India, but are still performed in some places, due to local religious and cultural beliefs which support and justify the cultural p…

Peafowl is a large and brightly coloured bird. They are found mainly on the ground in open forest or cultivation. Peacocks are polygamous. Peafowl are omnivorous and eat seeds, insects , fruits, small mammals and reptiles.

desert

Animals in Rajasthan. Rajasthan the land of Rajasthanis, is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert.

forest · wildlife

This footage shows langurs in Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary in the Udaipur District of Rajasthan state in western India. The Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary protects 162 km, mostly teak forest, on the shores of Dhebar Lake.