The black camel. Pushkar

Which direction? Pushkar

Some of the people who come to the camel fair are from desert villages and are a little bit lost .

The potter's family and temple. Udaipur

One of these traditional family temple in the Rajput area.

Opening the haveli door. Pushkar

Shopping. Pushkar

The camel fair is an opportunity for villagers to buy what they need for daily life, which cannot be found in the countryside.

Empty shop. Bundi

Circus. Pushkar

During the Pushkar camel fair some entertainments are proposed at night to pilgrims, and all the people staying here for the fair.
One man selling tickets and another one wearing the "Scream" mask to attract customers to a circus performance.
A little bit stange to see this mask in such place...

One eye. Pushkar

Getting bored. Pushkar

So borying to wait for customers when you try to sell cheap jewels...

Portrait . Pushkar

In a village , in Pushkar surroundings.

Thinking. Bundi

"I was so pretty a long time ago" could think this old woman, as the beautiful painted dancer. I have been attracted by this scene, parabola of the running time...

The sewer.Bundi

Jewelry. Bundi

Crowdy. Pushkar

So many pilgrims coming out of the ghats after the pujas...

Family. Jaisalmer

Sunset walking. Pushkar

Window in blue. Bundi

Smiles. Pushkar

Beautiful. Pushkar

Encounter. Nawalgarh

Barber shop. Bikaner

Cultural contrast, Bollywood and islam...

Making notebooks. Jaipur

No age to begin working...

Laundry. Udaipur

Lake Pichola and the lake palace.

Glance. Pushkar

Oriental tale. Gwalior

Working hard. Udaipur

Old couple. Udaipur

Old couple looking at the walkersby, protected by a Rajpout warrior.

Working. Shekawati

Chowri showk. Delhi

Kartik Purnima. Pushkar

During the full moon night and morning , pilgrims come to have a bath i the holy lake. All the women can be seen in the crowd, going out of the ghat with their bag on head.

My mother. Udaipur

Simply ironning, but she looks as a madonna...

Glance. Pushkar

Turban. Pushkar

On the move. Pushkar

The women are all in the camel chariot, ready to move, just waiting for the evening and his coolness. They have a three days way to go back in their village.
First the connection was great with the youngest, but the grandma was a little bit angry against me, I guess.
Finally, she became the star of the shooting...

In motion. Pushkar

Emparhy; Shekawati

Things. Udaipur

Very rare, the dog is all except a beloved animal in India.

Pepsi. Udaipur

Pepsi and Rajpouth warriors...
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Portrait. Pushkar

Sunsetting walking. Pushkar

The camel men have muscles like ropes, whatever can be the continent...

Blue chat. Jodhpur

The grandma. Jaisalmer

This is not a painted ortrait hanging on a wall but a real grandma in her houseyard, inside the Jaisalmer fortress. The painted signs on the wall can be found in all the desert area and are always painted by the women. in the villages, the women build the whole houses .

Yellow. Mandawa

Face. Pushkar

Veiled. Udaipur

Mobilephone.Pushkar

Shopping . Pushkar

It's the end of the day, everybody is selling or buying something. These young ladies were more curious about me than me about them, I think...

At the market. Pushkar

During the camel fair, the farmers families buy all what they need and cannot find in their village.And the sellers try to catch the more money they can...

Doing basketry. Udaipur

Sparkling eyes, she is still hoping a good life...

Lost in her thoughts. Pushkar

Papu is very famous for her eyes; i wanted to show her, without her glance, lost in her thoughts, during the evening, not posing for a portrait,at home.