I’d seen a lot of forts in Rajasthan so by the time I reached Jaisalmer I had a pretty good idea of what to expect – or so I thought. Camera at the ready, I wound my way through the scented streets in search of the usual fortified building towering above the town. [Read more...]
Achalgarh: Not Just Another Temple
January 10, 2012 By 6 Comments
We smiled at the stories narrated to us about Achalgarh. The first one was about a bull that drove away an army; another about three demons that turned into buffaloes; a lake said to have been filled with clarified butter (ghee) for rituals and the last about the temple covered in lime to make it look unattractive. [Read more...]
Vibrant Rajasthan
August 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
It won’t be an exaggeration if the word Rajasthan produces a very sad and dry picture in the minds of the people around the globe. [Read more...]
