I spent quite some time inside the Hawa Mahal this time in Jaipur. In this post I bring you the various shapes of the glasses used in the windows and the doors of the palace. The glasses are such that people from inside the palace can look outside but nothing is visible from the outside…
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Jaipur City
Another view of the Jaipur city from the hot air balloon. If you squint your eyes you can see the Jal Mahal in the middle of the water body in the picture.
Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
I somehow like this picture a lot. Not sure if it is ideal for Skywatch but I do find the little patch visible from the Hawa Mahal at Jaipur quite intriguing. Hawa Mahal was built by the king Pratap Singh in 1799 AD. The kings family used to live in the city palace and this…
View of the Jaipur City from the Nahargarh Fort
The view of the Jaipur city from the Nahargarh Fort is quite amazing. I had scouted on Indiamike about suitable places to click sunset and got the Nahargarh suggestion. To reach Nahargarh one crosses the same road as that leads to the Jaigarh Fort. I reached there much before sunset. The fort receives much less visitors and…
The Jal Mahal, Jaipur at Night
Took this shot of Jal Mahal and the surroundings while I was coming back from the Nahargarh Fort after taking the sunset picture. Another picture which is possible because I used a tripod. There was a couple trying the same shot using a huge boulder as a base. I too have tried such stuff in…
Skywatch Friday- Sunset at Jaipur from the Nahargarh Fort
For the first time I used tripod to capture the sunset from the Nahargarh Fort at Jaipur. I liked the result. I think I will use the tripod more. For more beautiful skies from around the world please visit the Skywatch page.
A Short Video from the Hot Air Balloon Over Jaipur
A short clip from the hot air balloon over Jaipur.
The View from the Jaigarh Fort, jaipur
Another of the file photographs from a trip to Jaipur taken two years ago in 2008. The trend of staring at the photos from the previous trips continues.
Royal Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur
Royal Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur I was going down the memory lane and looking at the photographs that I took last year around the same time in Jaipur. It was one of the last places we had visited and yet it had turned out to be such a treasure trove. Then I stared reading a…
Jaipur Foot
A Man with the Jaipur Foot, New Delhi Railway Station I saw his man walking with a Jaipur Foot in hand and with a water bottle inside it. I wondered if I should click a picture but then decided why not. His leg that is not visible in the picture was a Jaipur foot too….