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Sadhu in Varanasi
Alphayaatri
11/29/2018
This picture was shot in Varanasi, the place of salvation. The popping saffron colors of the saints' clothes made me capture this as it truly shows how the life of Varanasi really is. The aura of Banaras. #ad #theIndia100
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Sunset Over Pichola Lake
Alphayaatri
11/30/2018
This picture was shot at Lake Pichola in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The colours of dusk along with serene and calm vibes inspired me to take this picture. #ad#theIndia100
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Hearding
Architravelgrapher
12/4/2018
Being late in the city due to traffic of vehicles is one thing. But in mountains, when my vehicle got stuck in the middle of a flock of sheep, I couldn't even complain. I just clicked them. #theindia100 #sheeptrafficked #ad
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Apricots
Architravelgrapher
12/5/2018
My visit to an apricot farm was no waste of time! I enjoyed a mouthful and captured a screen full of them! #beingapricot #ad #theindia100
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Purple City Scape
Architravelgrapher
12/6/2018
Climbing at altitude with low oxygen can lead you to a magical sunset. That's what I learned one evening after arrival in Leh, as I looked down at the city absorbing all the colors below! #theindia100 #bathinginsunset #ad
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Mountain Rain
Architravelgrapher
12/7/2018
At this moment in time, every villager was very keen to attend the fair of the year, and so was I. The rain just added more colors to the event and the surroundings! #theindia100 #ad #justfairthings #ad
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Running Boy
Architravelgrapher
12/8/2018
In the quiet afternoon I was walking toward the library at Tawang monastery, and suddenly I heard footsteps coming from my back. The little monk just ran toward the building on the steps and that totally created the frame! #theindia100 #justmonkthings #ad
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Orange Arch
Architravelgrapher
12/9/2018
Walking inside the havelis in Jaisalmer, and looking out the windows, frames the vibe of the city's streets. It can throw back you in time, imagining how was it actually living here and looking out the windows to the streets of the past! #theindia100 #windowtothepast #ad Screen reader support...
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Pink Sunset Over City
Architravelgrapher
12/10/2018
I never imagined that the Blue City could absorb the sunset's colours and still be blue. Witnessing from the fort added a little drama to it. #theindia100 #bluecitybeingpink #ad
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Colorful Dishes
Ayngelina
12/8/2018
Nothing reminds me more of eating in India than this thali. It was the OG of small plates before it became trendy in North America. I tried northern thali on the Maharajas Express and it was so different than those you find in colorful and flavorful southern India, where they come with lots of...
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Munroe Island
Ayngelina
12/9/2018
Although most people take house boats along the backwaters in Kerala I wanted to discover the unique things no one knows about. Instead we took a canoe trip through the village of Munroe Islands: a man-made set of canals so residents could get around. It's a quiet tourist activity that started 25...
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Blue Temple Side
Ayngelina
12/10/2018
Rock cut images of the Tirthankaras. Not enough people visit the Siddhachal Jain Temple Caves, but they are pretty spectacular and remind me of Jordan, or what you would expect in Egypt. They were built from the 7th to the 15th centuries. Inside the Gwalior fort there are eleven Jain temples. Here...
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Blue Temple Cliff
Ayngelina
12/11/2018
Gwailor fort is one of the most impressive forts I’ve visited -- it seems to go on forever. It is believed to have been built in the 10th century or earlier as some areas of this massive structure appear to be from the 6th century. While everyone comes to India wanting to see the Taj Mahal, the...
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Peek of Blue Temple
Ayngelina
12/12/2018
I visited Gwailor fort in the late afternoon and the light was just stunning. I was taking a photo of the landscape when I turned around and saw the view through this window. There are so many little details in India, it can be beautiful and overwhelming. It reminded me that when I take a photo of...
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Holi Colors
Ayngelina
12/13/2018
After spending a few weeks in northern India, I ventured to Kerala and saw this shop selling the colored powders for Holi. I immediately looked up the date and realized I would miss this vibrant holiday by only a few days. Initially I was disappointed but India had already captured my heart. I knew...
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Verkala View
Ayngelina
12/14/2018
My last day in Kerala I visited the cliff side beach of Varkala. It was yet another reminder that there was so much to see of India, and that even a beach holiday was possible here. #theIndia100 #ad
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Interior Design
Billie_jean_07
12/15/2018
Tasteful interiors are art itself. The aim of the picture was to capture the elegance of the room and honor the effort of the designer in putting together materials from different parts of the country and world -- and present it as a unit in one space. #ad #theindia100 Screen reader support enabled....
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Looking Up at Building
Billie_jean_07
12/16/2018
I believe that structures and art celebrate the history of the place or monument. I wanted to capture the essence of architecture and the intricacy of the design of the palace door, along with celebrating the Rajasthani spirit (model wearing the “Safa”). #theindia100 #ad
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Arch & Palm Trees
Billie_jean_07
12/17/2018
Exploring the 'White Town' of Puducherry— the French Riviera of India. The area is dominated by beautiful French architecture and quiet lanes to enjoy a stroll and soak in the French connection. #theIndia100 #ad
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City Views
Billie_jean_07
12/18/2018
Nahargarh Fort, situated on the edge of the Aravalli Hills, gives a bird’s-eye view of Jaipur city, and hence is popular among tourists. The shot captures the breathtaking view of the Pink city and the mesmerizing sights around the hills, and feeling of becoming a part of history. #theindia100...
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PInk Holi
Billie_jean_07
12/18/2018
The purpose of this picture was to showcase how the festival of colours, Holi, is celebrated in a different setting. This was clicked in Pushkar, Rajasthan —one of the sacred cities in India —where the celebration is also called "Kapde-faad" Holi. The narrow streets of Pushkar had erupted into a...
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Spices
Brentlindeque
12/19/2018
Before I came to India, I was scared of eating street food but quickly realized that the best way to get to know a country is through its street food. The tastes, the flavors, the heritage, and the energy of the city, all rolled up into a delicious experience. Food is our adventure and our common...
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Traditional Meal
Brentlindeque
12/20/2018
Dishes served in India are more than a taste adventure... they are a work of art. The feeling when a beautiful Indian meal arrives is one that stirs the soul at the incredible feast. #theindia100 #ad
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Boy on Beach
Chefyash
12/22/2018
This photo was taken at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi at 7am. As you can see in the photo, the sun has just risen in the sky and the kid is about to take a dip in the water. Before he could jump, I asked him to turn around and bam! that's when I captured this shot of him in the frame with the...
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Blue Sitting Room
Chefyash
12/23/2018
I shot this photo inside the City Palace Museum in Udaipur. The whole palace is divided into different sections, converted into a museum and has guards for every section -- like the one you see here, preventing people from entering the room in the Palace. The interior was beautiful. #ad #theindia100
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Sitting Man
Chefyash
12/24/2018
I shot this photo at Golden Temple in Amritsar early in the morning. The picture depicts a day in the life at Golden Temple, with a guard of Gurudwara walking by the sarowar and one person sitting facing the Gurudwara in prayer. #theindia100 #ad
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Orange Walkers
Chefyash
12/26/2018
I shot this photo at the entrance/exit of the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur. It was almost 5pm, during the golden hour, as a family passed by the fort to allow me to capture the moment. #ad #theindia100
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Tuk Tuk and View
Chefyash
12/27/2018
This photo was shot at a clock tower in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. While I was taking this shot I was only capturing the entrance of the clock tower, but suddenly the auto rickshaw ended up in my frame and added more vibrant colors to the photo. #ad #theIndia100
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White Architecture
Chefyash
12/28/2018
I shot this photo at Ahar Cenotaphs which is 2 km. away from Udaipur in Rajasthan. Ahar Cenotaphs site contains more than 250 cenotaphs of the Maharajas of Mewar built around 350 years ago. This photo was shot inside one of the Chhatris (umbrellas) at the site. The interior is beautifully carved out...
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Surf
Chefyash
12/29/2019
I shot this photo at Kovalam Beach which is also known as Covelong Beach. It is located on the coast of Bay of Bengal near a village named Covelong near Chennai, India. It is one of the most beautiful beaches in the area and it is located on the way to Mahabalipurum. This beach is famous for...
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Mountain View
Chefyash
12/30/2019
I shot this photo at Lake Badi in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Badi lake is an artificial fresh water lake built in the village of Badi, about 12 kms far from Udaipur city, and is one of the major tourist attractions in the area. #theindia100 #ad
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Temple Light
Chefyash
12/31/2019
I shot this photo at Virupaksha temple in Hampi in the Ballari district of Karnataka during the golden hour, with the reflection of the temple on a nearby lake. The monuments at Hampi are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with this temple dedicated to Virupaksha, an avatar of Shiva. #ad...
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Temple at Night
Cupcakeree
1/2/2019
This photo was taken within the golden temple complex after sunset. The temple lights and their golden reflections in the water were mesmerising and made for a beautiful capture. #theindia100 #ad
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Potato Soup
Cupcakeree
1/4/2019
I love soup. Maybe it’s because, more than anything else, my soul craves comfort. Maybe it’s because soup is served in bowls. There’s a certain intimacy in eating from a bowl. Wrapping my hands around a bowl of hot broth and the feeling it’s warmth permeate my skin is oddly fulfilling. This...
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Chickpea Curry
Cupcakeree
1/3/2019
A simple meal that I dished up at the end of a busy day. Chole-chawal (North Indian style chickpeas curry with cumin rice), tomato raita and two kinds of mango relish. I made the chole using a readymade spice blend and also added some dried mango powder and jaggery at the end for a little extra...
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Dal
Cupcakeree
1/5/2019
This garlicky spinach dal is a South Indian style lentil stew with fresh greens: an old family recipe and one that I love. To simplify my life, I've created a one-pot cheat's version that saves me on time and dishes, but doesn't compromise on taste. My recipe has been shared in a previous post. This...
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Making Chai
Cupcakeree
1/6/2019
This photo was taken at Giani Tea Stall in Amritsar. The city’s most famous tea shop opens its shutters in the wee hours of the morning and is frequented by locals who stop here after their morning walks in the adjoining “Company Bagh” to enjoy a cup of chai while discussing everything from...
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Cave
Dhruvsethi7
11/29/2018
It was a spur-of-the-moment decision to visit this 'hidden gem'. The caves' openings allow for brilliant beams of sunlight that are almost visually biblical. The drama created from the shadow and light cast upon the orange rock walls of the interconnected Naida Caves, in Diu, make it one of the most...
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Winter and Man
Dhruvsethi7
11/30/2018
Triund is the perfect weekend trek: It's short, serene and accessible. The campsites stretch over lush greens dotted with cold boulders in front of a broad mountain face. Triund is the perfect introduction to those who are uninitiated to trekking. You don't always need to go very far for a slice of...
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Lake View
Dhruvsethi7
12/1/2018
Himachal Pradesh is referred to as the abode of the Gods. Nestled at an altitude of 3500+ meters, in the district of Kinnaur, Kahra is believed to have a population of fewer than 30! Mud from the surrounding mountains is considered to be the most concentrated form of 'Dhoop', for the resident Gods....
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Sunset Boats
Dhruvsethi7
12/2/2018
The Gadisar Lake was built by Maharaja Garisisar Singh as a reservoir for those in need of water. Over the ages, its purpose and use have also evolved. In addition to being a tourist attraction it is now a symbol of India's architectural brilliance. Surrounded by arid terrain, it perfectly captures...
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Snow and Animals
Dhruvsethi7
12/3/2018
I took this picture of Tibetan Yaks idly strolling while driving to Sela Pass in Arunachal Pradesh. They're integral to the livelihood of the residing communities in the area. A few moments after this we were caught in a blizzard with frigid temperatures. Just an indication of the harsh and...
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Skies
Dhruvsethi7
12/4/2018
To and fro, this is the first and last glimpse Tso Moriri - a beautiful mountain lake in Ladakh. Still trying to believe what I was seeing, I attempted at capturing a beautiful portrayal of the elements - Sky, Earth and Water with Man and Machine. #theIndia100 #ad
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Ornate Building Interior
Dhruvsethi7
12/5/2018
Of all the havelis in Jaisalmer, the Patwon Ki Haveli is the most important and ostentatious. Built in 1805 AD, it now stands as a museum containing elaborate wall paintings, antique furniture and decorative goods. The exterior's enchanting shades of gold are a reminder of the flourishing trade in...
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Amber Fort Views
Dianamiaus
12/19/2018
No other place as Amber Fort captures the essence of the glorious royal past of Rajasthan 🇮🇳 #ad #theIndia100
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Rainbow Building
Dianamiaus
12/20/2018
Have you ever been to India? If you’ve been following me for a while you already know that it’s one of my favorite countries! It’s been almost one year from my last trip and I wanted to show you a bit more of the places I visited - get ready for my India series! #ad #theIndia100
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White Dress and Birds Flying
Dianamiaus
12/21/2018
During my days in Jaipur I literally took thousands of pictures. Still, I could have taken more! The pink city inspired me in every corner and I can say that it’s my favorite in Rajasthan. I can’t wait to be back 💘 #ad #theIndia100n
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Pink Sky and Building
Dianamiaus
12/22/2018
Have you ever been inspired by Instagram to visit a place? I was inspired to visit Nargharh Fort by the photos from fellow travelers standing in these walls overlooking the pink city of Jaipur. When I got there I didn’t dare to walk -- that’s extremely dangerous! Instead, I just sat there, felt...
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Stair Walking
Dianamiaus
12/23/2018
The yellow side of the pink city 💛Paana Mena Ka Kund is not far from Amber Fort but it’s still out from the touristy paths. I wanted to see this place by myself and I was inspired by its symmetry and beauty. #ad #theIndia10
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Red Girl and Camel
Dianamiaus
12/24/2018
A postcard from Jaisalmer golden desert ✨. #ad #theIndia100
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Staircase
Happytowander
12/12/2018
What do you think of when you picture India? Before my trip earlier this year, I always imagined temples, bustling markets, and the Taj Mahal. Guys, trust me when I say there is SO much more to India than that! This photo is one of my favourites because it marks one of the moments when I realized...
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Monks Watching
Happytowander
12/13/2018
Does anyone else love seeing fellow travellers have an awesome time? 🙋Watching others' excitement at a destination never ceases to put a smile on my face. That's one of the things I love most about travel - sharing a mutual connection with complete strangers simply because you're all floored by...
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View of Yellow Building
Happytowander
12/14/2018
Throwing it back to incredible times in Hampi, India. Have you ever been? 🇮🇳One of my favorite things about visiting India this past year was having my mind blown by spectacular places I've never heard of. Hampi was one such place. Ruins sprawled out over 16 mi., with temples, royal complexes...
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Pink Holi
Janetnewenham
12/15/2018
I celebrated Holi, Festival of Colors this year in Jaipur while staying at an incredible homestay in the city. Our host ensured we all woke up very early to make the most of the day and provided us all with endless colour to throw at each other and fully immerse ourselves in the festival. My friend...
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Red Building
Janetnewenham
12/16/2018
As part of our tour of Rajasthan, visiting Agra Fort was definitely one of the highlights. Many tourists go straight to the Taj Mahal, not knowing that some of the best views of the world's most beautiful palace can be observed from the fort. For this photo, I wanted to show both rich colors and...
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Walking Through Train
Jayneytravels
12/17/2018
I journeyed through India on the Maharajas' Express and every minute on the train was as memorable as the time spent off it. A big part of that special experience was the staff itself, who seemed to glide through carriages, headdresses flowing, as they served passengers chai in the morning and thali...
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Lots of Food
Jayneytravels
12/18/2018
Surely the essence of India is found mainly in its cuisine? This photo of a traditional thali captures what I love about Indian food - the presentation, the variety, the richness and spices. Doesn't it make you hungry? #theindia100 #ad
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Monkeys Running
Lesberlinettes
12/21/2018
Where nature and humans coexist. #ad #theIndia100
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River Boats
Lesberlinettes
12/22/2018
Life flows peacefully on the Kerala backwaters. #ad #theIndia100
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Tents
Lesberlinettes
12/23/2018
Finding luxury in the simple things. #ad #theIndia100
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Fields
Lesberlinettes
12/24/2018
The beauty of tea in India. #ad #theIndia100
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Green Pool
Lesberlinettes
12/26/2018
Serenity can be found everywhere in India. #ad #theIndia100
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Yellow Arches
Mytravelaffairs
12/27/2018
I was impressed with Amert Fort, not only because it is one of the finest examples of Mogul architecture, but because the fort displays beautiful motifs from both Hindu and Muslim architectural styles. This for me symbolizes an eternal symbiosis of those two religions that is omnipresent in India....
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Pink Flowers and Building
Mytravelaffairs
12/28/2018
This photo represents everything I love about India, a perfect blend of outstanding nature and amazing architecture: two most impressive aspects of this beautiful country. Seeing Padmini's Palace within a natural frame of flowers revealed quintessential India to me. #indiabestpic #indiadaily...
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View of Tower
Mytravelaffairs
12/29/2018
For me this photo shows the colors of India. When I travel I see countries in colors: Norway is green in summer and white in winter, Oman is orange and India is pinkish-orange and blue. Blue stands for a sky and for water as well, and pinkish-orange symbolizes the finest architecture and the soil of...
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Building in the Sea
Mytravelaffairs
12/30/2018
Rajput kings surely had a passion for art and architecture; forts, palaces and 'havelis' at every corner of Rajasthan prove it. But seeing Jal Mahal which stands in full glory on the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur impresses even the person who has seen them all. For me, this place symbolizes that...
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Sunset Taj Mahal
Mytravelaffairs
12/31/2018
I was inspired to take this photo because for me Taj Mahal is not only the biggest symbol of love but it is the biggest symbol of India. No wonder The Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. I consider it to be the most beautiful building in the whole world and can't imagine missing it...
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Woman Touching Forehead
Nomadic_chica
1/2/2019
India has always been a country of diversity, with kind people and spirituality. On the second day of my trip on board the Deccan Odyssey Train, we visited the sacred city of Nashik, located in the northwestern area of Maharashtra along the sacred Godavari river. Nashik has a great religious and...
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Dancing Woman
Nomadic_chica
1/3/2019
Traveling in India is an encounter with culture, heritage, colors, and people. It seems that everywhere, women are singing, cooking, dancing, or making whatever their soul is calling for. Traveling in India has shown me how important is to be flexible; to respect others; and to be always open to...
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Mysore Palace
Onceinalifetimejourneys
1/4/2019
I was so impressed by the colors and intricate architecture inside the Mysore Palace that I could not help but take photos non-stop. The Mysore Palace was built by the Maharaja at the turn of the last century and commissioned to a British architect. The large building offers dozens of rooms and...
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Framed Architecture
Onceinalifetimejourneys
1/5/2019
Taking a peek into a gold gilded chapel inside Se Cathedral in Goa. The cathedral is one of the #UNESCO-listed churches in Goa and was built by the Portuguese in the 15th century. While the cathedral looks sober from the outside, the amount of gold in this chapel tells of a burgeoning trading past....
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River and Boat View
Onceinalifetimejourneys
1/7/2019
I had been dreaming of exploring the backwaters of Kerala for years. The idea of peacefully floating along the narrow canals and watching the day go by from a wooden houseboat was akin to the luxurious journeys by train that I so love. While it is impossible to capture the feeling, I tried to do so...
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Walking through Architecture
Onceinalifetimejourneys
1/6/2019
The elephant stables in Hampi are such a beautifully symmetrical and pleasing part of this ancient city that I had to take a photo. Hampi was a part of Karnataka that I was very excited to visit, and the city did not disappoint in real life.
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Hummus
Passionateaboutbaking
11/29/2018
A simple hummus that celebrates the ease of making this universal favorite dip with ingredients like chickpeas and pomegranate -- both quintessential to the subcontinent. I love the way the ingredients, the colors and the Indian props come together to create a rich palette that is rustic and...
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Chia Drink
Passionateaboutbaking
11/30/2018
Festivals in India are always a celebration of colour and richness. We stand proud with a rich culinary heritage, one that shows up beautifully during festivals. The use of dry fruits, seeds, saffron and rose petals are central to most sweet festive food. This thandai is no different. Serving it in...
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Arch Views
Sakshamgangwar
12/2/2018
“Life is getting up an hour early, to live an hour more.” Also try to live a moment from history, like a king: like exploring the old heritage of Lucknow in the early morning, all to yourself. And don’t forget to wear Lucknow’s authentic Kurta. #theIndia100 #ad
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Palms and water
Sakshamgangwar
12/3/2018
I'll be honest, adventures aren't always packed with glamourous moments you see on Instagram. There are moments when we wish to go back in time and undo certain decisions. But through my numerous adventures around the world, I have learned how to shrug it off and keep moving. As I look ahead days,...
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Man with Monkey
Sakshamgangwar
12/3/2018
Any trip to Varanasi is unique in its own way, and mine was no different. It was indeed an unusual journey, exploring its intriguing narrow lanes to experience a few unique details which are far beyond our beliefs and our own reality. #theindia100 #ad
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Yellow jacket man, large building
Sakshamgangwar
12/4/2018
Exploring secret alleys of Lucknow. Always heard and read about this place, but experiencing it in reality, all to myself, was nothing like I could have ever imagined. These places are like time machines. They still have that power to take you back in time and let you dream about what was once...
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Qutub Minar
Sakshamgangwar
12/5/2018
Some places always feel different no matter how many times you've been there. It may be because our world is changing or maybe it's because we are. Delhi's Qutub Minar is one such place. On every trip, I feel this place flaunts a new essence, a new light, and a new opportunity to observe and absorb...
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Girl with River Candles
Sakshamgangwar
12/6/2018
Among all the smiling faces kindling lamps on the ghat, I happened to stumble on these teary eyes in a corner. She was struggling to write a name with those lit up lamps; name of her beloved dog who was no more. This is Varanasi (or Kashi), considered to be one last stop before nirvana, where...
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Pickling and Spices
Saranshgoila
12/19/2018
India is a diverse country with different spice blends across the country. These spices specifically are used to pickle olives, which shows how we adapt to ingredients from across the globe and make them our own :) #ad #theIndia100
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Butter Chicken Bowl
Saranshgoila
12/20/2018
Every 200 km., the taste of water, language, landscape and food all change in India. Our cuisine is as vibrant as this bowl. Paneer and potatoes are the most widely consumed ingredients by vegetarians in the northern part of India. I cooked this Butter Paneer Biryani (technically a tehri) with my...
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Chicken and Naan
Saranshgoila
12/21/2018
Lots of people from Pakistan, Canada, UK, Singapore, Indonesia and of course, Australia, have written to me about how this Butter Chicken platter reminds them of their country and cuisine or their connection to India or just plain home. It is on days like these you realize that food is not just a...
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Coconut Ladoo
Shwetainthekitchen
12/10/2018
There are probably as many Ladoo varieties as there are states in India. You will barely find any Indian celebrations where Ladoos are not involved, be it a festival, wedding, birth or even as a religious offering to deities. The coconut version, however, is my favorite. My love for coconut comes...
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Tomato Omelette
Shwetainthekitchen
12/11/2018
This dish is the gluten-free Rajasthani Indian pancake, the vegan alternative to a regular egg omelette. India is such a diverse country you see that in the food and flavors too. The same dish may be named differently in another state and the recipe adapted to accommodate the ingredients available...
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Paneer Butter Masala
Shwetainthekitchen
12/12/2018
Although originating in northern parts of India, this creamy, rich and luscious tomato-based dish has now gained popularity globally. There isn't any Indian restaurant that wouldn't have this on its menu, nor any age group that doesn't like this dish. It's a personal favorite to eat as well as cook....
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Potato
Shwetainthekitchen
12/13/2018
India is one of the most religiously and ethnically diverse nations in the world, and fasting is one ritual that most religions observe. Sabudana/Sago/Tapioca is one ingredient widely used during fasting. Having grown up in a Maharshtrian household, mom would generally make Khichdi to start her...
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Modak
Shwetainthekitchen
12/14/2018
Ganesh Chaturthi is an immensely popular 10-day Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha who is considered as the Lord of new beginnings, deity of good fortune and obstacle remover. Modak is his favorite sweet, and deities usually take this sweet for Lord Ganesha along with flowers at...
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Chai
Slamorgan
12/9/2018
Classic Bombay. Irani Cafe, Mumbai India #TheIndia100 #Ad #India #Mumbai #Chai
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Monkey
Slamorgan
12/8/2018
Mama and her baby, Rishikesh, India. #TheIndia100 #Ad #India #Rishikesh #wildlife
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Jiapur Gems
Slamorgan
12/7/2018
Jaipur gem market in the Pink City, Jaipur, India. #TheIndia100 #Ad #India #Jaipur #Pinkcity
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Palace at Narendra Nagar
Slamorgan
12/6/2018
The Viceregal Palace at sunrise, Narendra Nagar, India.
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Train Bed
Travel_and_keep_fit
12/15/2018
To travel means to experience. And the most beautiful thing is that you can only learn about diversity trying different and "never done before" things. It offers a wider view, with context. I had backpacked in India for one year, with amazing adventures trying to understand the culture around me....
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Inside Red Building
Wherelifeisgreat
12/17/2018
I was inspired to take this photograph when I entered the Taj Mahal Mosque located in front of the famous mausoleum, and was completely blown away by its beauty. Most tourists goes straight to visit Taj Mahal and don't notice the majestic interior of the mosque. #theindia100 #ad
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Leading Camel
Wherelifeisgreat
12/18/2018
To be honest, before my trip I hadn't fully acknowledged that there was a desert in India. As I dropped the pins on the map after checking my itinerary, I got interested in the city called Jaisalmer that lies in the heart of the Thar Desert. The architecture of the town is distinguished by its...
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Sitting Monkey
Wherelifeisgreat
12/19/2018
Chittorgarh and its 7th-century fort was probably the most magical place on my Indian itinerary. With this photograph, I tried to recreate the connection between nature, history and culture that exists in the Chittor Fort. #theindia100 #ad
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Rainbow Girls
Yogawinetravel
12/19/2018
There's always a story behind the picture, and though you may have seen this photo previously I never explained the significance of it! The Virupaksha Temple is one of the most prominent temples in Hampi, home to one of the largest Hindu empires in Indian history. It is a living temple, which means...
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Pink Woman and Taj Mahal
Yogawinetravel
20/12/2018
Is there a monument more iconic than the Taj Mahal in India? It is said that Shah Jahan met his wife at a local market where she was selling jewelry, and soon they had more than a dozen children. The queen died while delivering their 14th child, and Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal as a memorial to...
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Garden Views
Yogawinetravel
21/12/2018
How often do you learn about the tales and legends behind the attraction? Amer Fort sits high up on a hill and was built using giant blocks of red sandstone and white marble. Sure, the architecture is stunning and you can easily spend an hour or more here, wandering through perfectly manicured...
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