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Tag Archives: Rajasthan
Greetings from the Golden City of Rajasthan
Namaste from Jaisalmer, India ! We have been travelling since last Tuesday and will return to Amdavad on next Wednesday night after a world wind eight day trip to Rajasthan, a neighboring state to Gujarat. Here is an image from Google Public … Continue reading
Can a Simple Toilet Change the Life of India’s Poorest People?
This video is also from Rajasthan, but the city of Alwar. One of the challenges often used to criticize India and rightly so , is the lack of sanitation. This 20 minute video is about the untouchable caste of 1/5 … Continue reading
Posted in India, Uncategorized
Tagged Alwar, blogging, Brahman, Dalits, Dr. Pathak, India, photography, public toilets, Rajasthan, Salabh movement, sanitation, travel
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North to Rajasthan from March 10, 2013
(Rajasthan is the state that has all the elements tourists think of when you mention India:forts, temples, camels, desert, nomads, and colorful crafts. In spite of all the tourists it is a place we would like to see more of. … Continue reading
Posted in India, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, camels, forts, Hinduism, history, India, photography, Rajasthan, Religions of the World, temples, travel
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Ply-Splitting Folk Braiding
This very happy man is Erroll Pires who has been blessed in his life to be passionately dedicated to follow his life’s work in preserving the ancient craft of ply-split braiding. The technique is one cord passing through another to … Continue reading
Posted in India, Uncategorized
Tagged Ahmedabad, bags, camel girths, Erroll Pires, India, Indian folk braiding, jewelry, N I D, photography, Rajasthan, travel
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Camels, Ships of the Desert
I have always been fascinated with these magic beasts. There is a current commercial on US TV which always makes me laugh and I am going to share with you. ( Wednesday is called hump day in vernacular US speech … Continue reading
Posted in India, Uncategorized
Tagged Camel Fair, India, photography, Pushkar Market, Rajasthan, travel
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