"Images of Rajasthan India by Robert Leon" (by Robert Leon)

Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand, Pushkar Lake, Rajasthan, India. From inside his temple at the Pushkar Lake ghats during the Pushkar Mela (Pushkar Fair), Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand sends "happiness up to the Universe so that it falls back down to Earth like a rain of happiness on people". Pushkar Village, Rajasthan, India

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Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand, Pushkar Lake, Rajasthan, India. From inside his temple at the Pushkar Lake ghats during the Pushkar Mela (Pushkar Fair), Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand sends "happiness up to the Universe so that it falls back down to Earth like a rain of happiness on people". Pushkar Village, Rajasthan, India
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Physically challenged Rajasthani children asking for donations in crowd at Pushkar Mela, or Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 02:26:49 +0000

Physically challenged Rajasthani children asking for donations in crowd at Pushkar Mela, or Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani man steps over sandals outside a temple during Pushkar Camel Fair or Pushkar Mela, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani man steps over sandals outside a temple during Pushkar Camel Fair or Pushkar Mela, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
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A crowd of people wearing colourful traditional Rajasthani costumes at the Pushkar Camel Fair or Pushkar Mela, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India

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A crowd of people wearing colourful traditional Rajasthani costumes at the Pushkar Camel Fair or Pushkar Mela, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
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Indian girl climbing stairs at the Jantar Mantar astronomical observatory. Jaipur City, Rajasthan State, India. Between 1727 and 1734 Maharajah Jai Singh II of Jaipur City in the State of Rajasthan India constructed five astronomical observatories in west central India. The observatories, or "Jantar Mantars", incorporate unique buildings with combinations of geometric forms with a specialized function for astronomical measurement.

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Indian girl climbing stairs at the Jantar Mantar astronomical observatory. Jaipur City, Rajasthan State, India. Between 1727 and 1734 Maharajah Jai Singh II of Jaipur City in the State of Rajasthan India constructed five astronomical observatories in west central India. The observatories, or "Jantar Mantars", incorporate unique buildings with combinations of geometric forms with a specialized function for astronomical measurement.
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A Rajasthani man climbing a ladder hangs textiles to dry in the sun, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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A Rajasthani man climbing a ladder hangs textiles to dry in the sun, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani boy running across newly dyed textiles drying in the sun, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani boy running across newly dyed textiles drying in the sun, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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A Rajasthani woman gathering textiles drying in the sun, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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A Rajasthani woman gathering textiles drying in the sun, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Indian girl climbing stairs at the Jantar Mantar astronomical observatory. Jaipur City, Rajasthan State, India. Between 1727 and 1734 Maharajah Jai Singh II of Jaipur City in the State of Rajasthan India constructed five astronomical observatories in west central India. The observatories, or "Jantar Mantars", incorporate unique buildings with combinations of geometric forms with a specialized function for astronomical measurement.

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Rajasthani man carrying cut marble at Kishangarh Town, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani man carrying cut marble at Kishangarh Town, Rajasthan, India
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Sadhu sitting under an elephant statue at Jagdish Jain Temple, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. Jagdish Temple, also called Temple of Jagannath Rai or Jagdishji, was built by Maharana Jagat Singh in 1651 A.D. in the Aryan architectural style. Because the Jain's believe in reincarnation and in reverence for all life they cover their mouths to prevent accidentally swallowing and killing a fly or other airborne insects.

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Sadhu sitting under an elephant statue at Jagdish Jain Temple, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. Jagdish Temple, also called Temple of Jagannath Rai or Jagdishji, was built by Maharana Jagat Singh in 1651 A.D. in the Aryan architectural style. Because the Jain's believe in reincarnation and in reverence for all life they cover their mouths to prevent accidentally swallowing and killing a fly or other airborne insects.
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Rajasthani girl and child on the road to Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani girl and child on the road to Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani girl dancing, Mehrangarh Fort or Mayur Dhwaj Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani girl dancing, Mehrangarh Fort or Mayur Dhwaj Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani man playing a flute at Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani man playing a flute at Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani man in window of Mehrangarh Fort or Mayur Dhwaj Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur City of Rajasthan State India is one of the largest forts in India. There are several palaces known for intricate carvings and courtyards.

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Rajasthani man in window of Mehrangarh Fort or Mayur Dhwaj Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur City of Rajasthan State India is one of the largest forts in India. There are several palaces known for intricate carvings and courtyards.
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Rajasthani wedding, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani wedding, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani woman sitting at home, Jaisalmer Fort, Great Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani woman sitting at home, Jaisalmer Fort, Great Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani woman, Jaisalmer Fort, Great Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani woman, Jaisalmer Fort, Great Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani woman artisan in front of her home in Khuri Village in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan State, India.

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Rajasthani woman artisan in front of her home in Khuri Village in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan State, India.
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Bishnoi man hammering a clay pot round, Kakani Bishnoi Village, Rajasthan, India

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Bishnoi man hammering a clay pot round, Kakani Bishnoi Village, Rajasthan, India
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Female Bishnoi potter carrying broken clay pots used to hold and keep the round form of newly made clay pots, Kakani Bishnoi Village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India

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Female Bishnoi potter carrying broken clay pots used to hold and keep the round form of newly made clay pots, Kakani Bishnoi Village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani woman making chiapatti bread in her home at Khuri village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani woman making chiapatti bread in her home at Khuri village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani tribal woman grinding flour inside a camel dung, dirt and sand hut in a desert village without electricity or running water. Nimb Ki Dhani Village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani tribal woman grinding flour inside a camel dung, dirt and sand hut in a desert village without electricity or running water. Nimb Ki Dhani Village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani tribal woman grinding flour inside a camel dung, dirt and sand hut in a desert village without electricity or running water. Nimb Ki Dhani Village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani children at camel-dung home, Nimb Ki Dhani Village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani children at camel-dung home, Nimb Ki Dhani Village, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India
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Rajasthani camel-driver at a campfire during sunrise in the Thar Desert near Khuri Village, Rajasthan, India

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Rajasthani camel-driver at a campfire during sunrise in the Thar Desert near Khuri Village, Rajasthan, India
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Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand, Pushkar Lake, Rajasthan, India. Inside Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand's temple at the Pushkar Lake ghats during the Pushkar Mela (Pushkar Fair), Pushkar Village, State Of Rajasthan, India.

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Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand, Pushkar Lake, Rajasthan, India. Inside Sadhu Yogi Baba Ramaeshuranand's temple at the Pushkar Lake ghats during the Pushkar Mela (Pushkar Fair), Pushkar Village, State Of Rajasthan, India.
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