The poster sellers. Delhi

Cooking. Jodhpur

The boys, the bike and the baby. Udaipur

Going to the shrine. Chittor

She was going to this temple/shrine in red to do her puja.

Tika.Ppushkar

Preparing for chapatis. Pushkar surroundings village

Woman's day. Jaipur

Woman's day in Jaipur, they were men but feel better as Hijras, ourdou word for their new condition. They were crossing the area, dancing to the drum for this special day.
For more info:
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hijra_%28Inde%29

Time for relaxing. Bikaner

Just coming back from a performance for a wedding, it's time to relax now.

Making bidis. Jodhpur

Mother and daugher making bidis, the indian cigarettes.

Cool a little bit? Pushkar

Clotheness. Pushkar

The Pushkar camel fair is an opportunity for camel men to spend time with friends or family members. The friendship between men can be expressed in many corporal ways, without any ambiguity.

Turban. Pushkar

Confusion. Pushkar

When everybody try to get out of the holylake ghats at the same time, it can be a great confusion and you can hear some kids crying. Everything could happen...

Shop owner. Bikaner

With his favorite god, Hanuman, properties keeper...

Pilgrim's face among the crowd. Pushkar

Hand. Pushkar

Buying some oil. Udaipur

Portrait. Pushkar

A thirsty baby. Pushkar

Portrait. Pushkar

A little pause. Pushkar

Veiling. pushkar

Market day. Pushkar

The offerings. Pushkar

Offerings to the Nandi, bull used as a horse by Shiva.

Pilgrim. Pushkar

Motherhood. Pushkar

Cyber and water point. Jaisalmer

The veil.

Making bracelets. Nawalgarh

All these bracelets you can see in India in shops or around women's arms are maked at home. I am speaking of the little "stones" inclusion.
They put the stones on a line and after getting the plastic circle hot with ashes , they roll this circle on the stones to include them into the plastic. Stones are synthetic, of course.

Lovers. Jodhpur

Something very rare in India: tenderness expression in the street. Very touching to see this couple when you know that. And the splendid but very closing traditionnal architecture of the havelis enhance the unusual gesture.

Portrait. Bundi

King of animals? Pushkar

Washing day. Udaipur

Fan. Mandawa

Pilgrim. Pushkar

Gas. Pushkar

One day in the month, the Gramin bank open her door in Puskar; Women from the villages all around come to get themonthly amount of their micro credit. (the bank trust more women than men , she have more chznces to get the money back!)

Heavy. Nawalgarh

Sugarcane. Pushkar

Chat. Pushkar

Boy and holy cow. Jaisalmer

Laundry. Udaipur

Mother's proudness. Pushkar

Among the pilgrim's crowd, near the ghats and Rama temple.

Through the veil. Pushkar

Silhouettes. Jodhpur

Between the two women, a charpoi (bed).

Vespa and haveli. Jodhpur

Unveiling. Pushkar

Washing. Jaisalmer

Woman's day was yesterday...let's work now!

Sewing the matrass. Bundi

Pastels. Pushkar

Buzy. Delhi