Moving on from Taj Mahal, my travel buddy and I found ourselves in Ajmer where a popular Sufi shrine is located. We ended this part of the trip in Pushkar which is known for its public bathing ghats.
A woman and her produce.
A young girl was thrilled to slide down a concrete river bank. Pushkar.
Man and his shop
Local barber shop
Colorful reflections of Pushkar bathing ghats
More street food
Streets around the ghat in Pushkar
A perfect playground for local children.
Crowded public bath in Pushkar.
Entrance to Ajmer Sharif. Make sure your legs are covered, your feet are bare, your camera… definitely not allowed.
A beautiful smile in Ajmer
Man and his shop
Peeking at a gorgeous edifice through trees
On the street of Ajmer, a man tries to feed a money on the wall.
We got kicked out for taking photos. It’s apparently frowned upon to take pictures of people bathing in public.
“Make me a model, Chinese man!”
People find home in a half destroyed courtyard a short distance from the shrine
This stuff smells so good… but I was too chicken to eat it at the time.
Flower vendor outside the shrine in Ajmer.
Street vendor carrying colorful food around the city.
Bathing ghats of Pushkar
Elaborate flooring pattern leading to an entrance to a bathing ghat in Pushkar.
Two ladies in red shawl looking across the lake at the crowded bathing ghats.
Bathing ghats in Pushkar.
