Thursday Doors ChallengeÂ
Can’t resist myself to share these intricately carved doors of Mehrangarh fort, Jodhpur also known as the’Sun City’. I was wondering how and from where the artisans learnt to create such masterpieces in ancient times. Thursday Doors Challenge
FACE OF SWEAT AND TOIL
I may be old and tired but not broken You need not empathise, just respect meI nurtured you till now, protect meI may not lost in the crowd, acknowledge meI am selflessly guarding you, trust meI work to stand on my own, support me I am tired of school life, pamper meI am laughing but not […]
VISION OF A DESIGNER
This table was lying in one of the corners of an old building. Two chairs were also placed across to sit face to face. From a distance it looked like as if the chess board along chess pieces was kept on the table for an intriguing game. Then a person who designed the table took […]
GENERATIONS SURVIVING IN STYLE
For the past week I have been talking about Rajput Kings and Maharajas, sharing their palaces photos in my posts, therefore it would be unfair on my part not to share their family generation portraits with you all. They have survived ….the princely state status, Colonial era dependency and now the independent royal family buisness. […]
One Word Photo Challenge: Bulb
When I clicked this huge hanging lamp in one of the lobbies of Hari Mahal, now known as Vivanta Taj in Jodhpur, I thought of using it in my blog later but Jennifer’s One word Photo Challenge: Bulb is perfect to share the pictures below.
Single Flowers GalleryÂ
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Single flowers or bud Single stands out too. Need I say more !
Flower of the Day: Nerium Indicum( Kaner)
Yesterday I promised to share the pictures of another hero of my part of the world, withstanding extreme temperatures and sun blossom all the way. Enjoy the flora of Rajasthan. The flower on shrub is Nerium Indicum, also known as Kaner. It is generally yellow in color but this is one of the uncommon variety […]
Flower of the Day: Tabernaemontana divaricata(Chandini)
While roaming around in Jodhpur I observed one thing, there weren’t not many flowers in the gardens or roadside lawns. Shrubs/bushes were there but minus flowers. What’s could be the reason? This might not the flowering season for local trees here or another very strong reason came to my mind was the soaring temperatures of […]
Chaos and ConfusionÂ
“What’s going on here?” I asked the person standing at the ticket counter. “Why there is so much crowd?” “Ma’am they have been shooting for a Chinese film since morning. You know they are shooting for an action sequence, ” he replied excitedly. “O I see. That’s why so many Chinese people can be seen. […]
Cee’s Flower of the Day: PansyÂ
I keep on growing pansies in my garden every winters as I love to buy unique combinations and varieties but these bunch of flowers caught my attention for the simple reason that I had never seen such a small size pansy. The appearance was also different. This easily becomes my entry today. Have you ever […]