The trip to Nathdwara takes place along the roads of Rajasthan, where pilgrims travel barefoot, showing their devotion to Shreenathji, a respected incarnation of Krishna. Led by Deepak ji, we observed the lively culture and holy environment as we arrived at the Shreenathji Temple, feeling a deep bond amid the busy crowd and spiritual enthusiasm.| Indrosphere
Bagore ki Haveli serves as a historical museum in Udaipur, showcasing Rajasthan's culture and daily life through its various chambers. An unexpected storm on Lake Pichola provided an enchanting experience during a boat ride, transforming the scene into a dramatic spectacle. Ultimately, unplanned local dining offered comfort after the storm, reflecting the joy in spontaneous experiences.| Indrosphere
We see the City Palace in Udaipur, initiated by Maharana Udai Singh II in 1559, as a monumental display of Mewar's history, combining Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles. We witness valorous artifacts, artistic frescoes, and the royal family's ongoing legacy, culminating in a rich cultural experience and unique souvenirs symbolizing the region's heritage.| Indrosphere
Our spiritual journey to Eklingji Temple reflected our determination to gain darshan after a prior disappointment. As we entered, we were immersed in the temple’s rich history and sacred atmosphere, which culminated in a profound moment during the aarti. This encounter deepened our connection to the divine and prepared us for further exploration of Udaipur.| Indrosphere
The evening in Udaipur was marked by visits to Jagdish and Mahalaxmi Temples, immersing in devotion and rich architecture. After unsuccessful dining attempts at popular restaurants, a hidden gem offered a delightful meal by Lake Pichola. The night ended with a peaceful return through quiet streets, reflecting on a fulfilling day.| Indrosphere
In Udaipur, I began my morning at 7:30, heading to Krishna Bike Rentals, where I rented a Royal Enfield Hunter. After a quick test ride and breakfast of hot aloo parathas, my wife and I prepared fo…| Indrosphere
The trip from Ranchi to Udaipur started with a feeling of anticipation. At Delhi’s busy airport, we stopped to enjoy a good meal before catching my connecting flight. Arriving in Udaipur felt like …| Indrosphere
Our journey to Udaipur began with a heartfelt choice rather than a mere ticket. I aimed to surprise my wife with a getaway, using three envelopes to reveal our destination. Udaipur, with its lakes …| Indrosphere
The Society’s library recently received a kind donation from the Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation (MMCF) in Udaipur (Rajasthan, India) of its beautiful exhibition catalogue Picturing Place: Painted and Printed Maps at the Udaipur Court. This exhibition charts how visual representations of topography and territory in Udaipur were transformed during the 19th and early 20th centuries under British colonial influence. The introduction of new European map-making practices looms large in t...| Royal Asiatic Society
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