Shopping in Jaipur
Shopping in the Markets of Jaipur
Vibrant with activity, shopping in the colorful Bazaars of Jaipur is a must and feature as one of the ‘ To Do Things in Jaipur ’ in the itinerary of a tourist. And, in the evening I did just that. As I started walking past shops in Bapu Bazaar , one of the prominent markets of Jaipur , the shopkeepers persuasively called out, “Come inside Madam, have a loo…
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Shopping in Jaipur
Jaipur Pottery
Rajasthan is renowned world over for its exquisite arts and crafts . There are still entire lanes in Jaipur where craftsmen can be seen displaying their artistic skills and shaping their products into items of great beauty. [ A pottery shop at Chaura Raasta, Jaipur ] I came across one such group of traditional potters known as Kumbhars on the Chaura R…
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Where to eat in Jaipur
Flavors of Jaipur - Where to Eat in Jaipur
Jaipur remains packed with royal buildings and noble haveli’s. Thousands of tourists come visiting every day. And the city makes sure that all these people are fed very well too. Jaipur greets every visitor with a wide variety of tempting and mouth watering culinary delights to opt from. You could choose to hop in one of Jaipur’s well known restaurants l…
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Rajasthan
Hawa Mahal - Jaipur
You just can’t be in the Pink City and not pass by this imposing and charming structure of yore. [ The tall, imposing structure of Hawa Mahal, Jaipur ] This is the Hawa Mahal or the ‘ Palace of the winds ’. It was built in 1799 by the poet-king Sawai Pratap Singh for the royal ladies to enjoy the various processions or day to day activities from the cool …
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Temples in Rajasthan
ISKCON Temple - Jaipur
He is the source of light in all luminous objects. He is beyond the darkness of matter and is unmanifested. He is knowledge, He is the object of knowledge and He is the goal of knowledge. He is situated in everyone’s heart – Bhagavad Gita 13.18 Apart from the Govind Devji Temple , there was one more temple we were keen to visit – the Sri Sri Girdhari Dauji ISKCON Te…
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Temples in Rajasthan
Govind Devji Temple - Jaipur
This monkey sitting on the parapet was so engrossed in feasting on his banana that he didn’t mind me clicking his snap. [ A monkey at the entrance of the Govind Devji Temple, Jaipur ] As I entered the ‘ Govind Devji Temple ’ in Jaipur, the sight of these monkeys besides the usual security officers was a refreshing change. Situated in the heart of the city, T…
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