Jodhpur is famed not only for the trousers but also its blue houses, sometimes also called Brahmin houses because they are traditionally inhabited only by members of that caste. The general view is that the blue wash was originally applied to help protect the houses against termites and other insects. Rajasthan, India.
November 12, 2008
Hundreds of large ceramic urns stacked up at Sardar Market, Jodhpur. Imagine the carnage if you just pulled out one from the bottom of the pile. Rajasthan, India.
November 6, 2008
A brown puppy sits in stark contrast against the indigo blue house. Jodhpur is famed not only for the trousers but also its blue houses, sometimes also called Brahmin houses because they are traditionally inhabited only by members of that caste. The general view is that the blue wash was originally applied to help protect… [Read more…]
November 3, 2008
Paan is a mixture of spices, nuts, tobacco wrapped in betel leaf and commonly chewed as a digestive across India. Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
November 22, 2008
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