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