Saturday, April 05, 2008

Tiger pugmarks, Ranthambore

Photograph by Paritosh UttamThis was the closest I got to a tiger.

Wildlife, Ranthambore

Photograph by Paritosh Uttam
Photograph by Paritosh Uttam
Photograph by Paritosh Uttam

Canter for safari, Ranthambore

Photograph by Paritosh Uttam

Nahargarh Palace, Ranthambore

Ranthambore

Rajasthani house, Ranthambore

Ranthambore

Chamatkari Jain temple, Sawai Madhopur

Sawai Madhopur

Palace-on-wheels

Palace on wheels
This is how it looks from the outside (at Sawai Madhopur station).

Monkey couple, Chittorgarh Fort

Chittorgarh

Gaumukh reservoir, Chittorgarh Fort

Chittorgarh

Tower of Fame, Chittorgarh Fort

ChittorgarhAn ancient Jain temple and monument.
Chittorgarh

Padmini, Khilji and the mirror

ChittorgarhThis is the room where Alauddin Khilji was allowed to see Padmini's reflection in the mirror while she sat on the steps of her Jal Mahal (the pic below).
Chittorgarh

Ruins, Chittorgarh Fort

Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh

Ramparts of Chittorgarh Fort

Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh

Tower of Victory, Chittorgarh Fort

Tower of Victory, Chittorgarh FortVijay Stambh or, the Tower of Victory. Has an amazing staircase inside almost all the way to the top.
Tower of Victory, Chittorgarh Fort

Temples, Chittorgarh Fort

ChittorgarhThe second temple is where Meera used to pray to her beloved Krishna.
Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh

Jagmandir island, Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Lake Pichola, UdaipurTwilight and dusk.
Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Sunset Point, Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Sunset Point, Lake Pichola, UdaipurThe shiny discs are part of a set for a shooting of an English movie.
Sunset Point, Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Ghats, Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Lake Pichola, Udaipur
Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Boating on Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Lake Pichola, UdaipurCity Palace on the lakeside. Hitchhikers on the shikara.
Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Lake Palace Hotel, Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Lake Palace Hotel, Lake Pichola, Udaipur
Lake Palace Hotel, Lake Pichola, Udaipur

Jagdish Temple, Udaipur

Jagdish Temple, UdaipurBy day and by night.
Jagdish Temple, Udaipur