Rajasthan Festival-Dance

Rajasthan's Pride-Turban.

Turbans are the pride of Rajasthan.It is the symbol of Pride,Loyalty,Respect and Status.Rajasthan is incomplete without Turbans.I went to Pushkar Fair in last week which is world's biggest cattle fair and there i got the opportunity to capture some beautiful turbans of Rajasthan.


















This is Real Rajasthan.

Rajasthan Local Market

Colorful Bangle's (Chudi)

Traditional Wall Hangings

Colorful Puppets

Plastic Decoratives

Thread Maker

Earrings Display

Neck Lace Display

Fancy Decoratives

Traditional Rajasthan Shoes(Juti)

Big Shoe For Display

Cracker Shop

Man Selling Locks.

I Took these photographs in Jaipur.These all photos are taken from Tripoliya Market.

Traditional Rajasthani Man Playing Flute From Nose.

Rajasthani Man Showing his Mustache.

Playing Flute From Nose

Music Folk and Traditonal.

Rajasthan Haat Bazar Festival was organized in Jaipur,Rajasthan,India from 5th Oct to 15th Oct.It was full of fun and festival.All traditional Rajasthani items were there and it was a perfect blend of culture,traditions and rituals.I got this video from that place only.In this video you will see a traditonal rajasthani man playing Algoja (2 Flutes) from his nose and is making the environment happy.

Unseen Rajasthan Special-Village Resort

Hanuman Temple In Entrance

Lady Selling Blocks for Printing

Magician

Kalbeliya Dancers

Pots on head with Fire

Folk Singers

Puppet Show

Hukka

Indian Stunt on the Rope

Rajasthani Family.

This is Kanchan Kesari Resort.This place is around 2o Kms from Jaipur and you can enjoy the Real Rajasthani Culture here.

Unseen Rajasthan-Music Of Rajasthan

Today i am sharing some Musical Instruments of Rajasthan.

Pungi (Deer Thorns )

This is made up of Deer Thorn.Curly and Curve.The Narrow End is used to Play It.It Was used in old times to Kill Deer's in Forest as it makes sound like Deer.The one i am having is of Female.

Sarangi

It is like Indian Guitar.It has got 5 Strings and was used to play with traditional songs.

Tabla

Both are drums are used to play the beautiful music.

Ghungroo

They are kept in hand and are shacked and they give beautiful sound.

Manjira

Both the ends are of the thread are Tied up and then it is played.

Thali

This is a Brass plater and the stick.The stick is blown on it and it makes amazing sound.This is used especially when a baby is born.

Dholak

Both the poles are flat and are fingers are used to play it.

Chang.

Mostly used on "HOLY" the Color Festival Of India.

Tambura

Generally used by the Saints to play mythological songs.

Damru.

Used by the Aghori's generally.

Bansuri(Flute)

Flute is one of the famous music instrument of India.Lord Krishna used to play this.

Tanpura

It has around 7 strings and the stick that is used to play is made of wood and Filly tail Hair.

These can easily be seen In Rajasthan.You might find some one near forts,Palaces and lakes playing them.

Indian Mud Pots

These are some Indian Mud Pots and Stuff that are used by the people for different purposes.

The Devil Mask

This Mask is placed on the House facing the entrance so that no evil power can enter the home.Indian's Feel that this mask prevents negative energy to enter their home and protects them.

Big Water Pot.

This is used for storing the water to drink.This pot settles all the impurity of the water at the bottom and keeps the water cool.

Small Pot

Oval Shaped Pot

Designer Pot

Flower Vask

Flower Pot

Baking Unit

This is used to bake the Indian Flat Bread i.e. "Chapati" made of wheat Flour Dough.

Deepak

These small cups are used for burning the cotton wet with Coco Milk.

Body Scrubbers

Karwa

These pots are used for Tea and milk.

Mud Piggy Banks

These are Mud Piggy Banks used to collect coins and notes.

Small Containers

These are used for keeping dry stuff like tea,sugar,cardamom etc.

Pot Shop

Colorful Pots.

These Pots are used in Weddings and are placed at homes after wedding also.