Colorful bangles on sale at the Jauhari Bazaar, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Category: Rajasthan
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…
Lazy Sunday Photo- Chana Jor Garam, Street Food
I liked the big green chillies that were on display with the Chana Jor Garam. So I decided to click a picture. I took it quickly and the young man selling it called, “eak mera bhi tou nikalo” (Take a picture of mine too). So here it is- The only regret is I did not…
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.
Colorful Beads
The most fascinating aspect of the markets in Jaipur is the rich colors that are on display, from the dresses to trinkets to the jewellery. I have clicked many pictures and I am wondering if I should post them one by one or do a photo feature on the colors that are on display at…
It Seems Like a Story from Another Era
So much happened since I did this hot air balloon safari over Jaipur. My father’s illness was so sudden and such a bolt from the blue. But with each passing day he is getting better and stronger. I had managed to complete the Sky Waltz Balloon Safari story before he fell ill. So the hot…
A Short Video from the Hot Air Balloon Over Jaipur
A short clip from the hot air balloon over Jaipur.
Lazy Sunday Photo- Reflection of a Hot Air Balloon
Had to click this with manual focus as the auto focus would just not work.
Skywatch Friday- Colors against the Blue Blue Sky
I recently managed to do a hot air balloon ride in Jaipur courtesy the Sky Waltz. This is the scene after we landed at village Kanota near Jaipur. It felt as if almost the entire village gathered to watch the balloon. The main story would be up soon. But I will give you a few glimpses of the…