Turns out Indian food is even better in India, y'all. pic.twitter.com/PxkaCTn7a5- The ~800 year old inscriptions at the Qutb Minar are amazing. Check out the Kufic on the left. (Bonus tourist photo) pic.twitter.com/MY9YlFUkT0
- Delhi tourist day: Swami Naryan Temple, Humayan's tomb. pic.twitter.com/ZMUTCnpCE3
- Great day learning to cook Chettinad Indian food at an expert's lovely home. pic.twitter.com/KBQM12D4Xo
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Interesting visit to the Museum of Modern Art in Delhi. Love this sculpture. pic.twitter.com/NY0nseyZgI
Last night in Delhi. Crazy sculpture in our hotel in Gurgaon, near Cyber City. pic.twitter.com/oQPY3jhyjj
Fascinating art by Amrita Sher-Gil, an Indian/Hungarian feminist artist of the 1930s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amrita_Sher-Gil … pic.twitter.com/zEw3H4v6fZ
Ken with hotel elephant. pic.twitter.com/okRttfBzRU- Boarding the Maharajah's Express, a 7 day cruise on rails. Our personal butler is named Sita. Next stop, Taj Mahal. pic.twitter.com/gkAjwmzuTd
- I wasn't kidding; the Taj Mahal is a real thing and it's really here. Astounding architecture as sculpture. pic.twitter.com/QO0XHAvt7O
The brand name of this train's WiFi link is like a poem. Tata Docomo Photon Whiz pic.twitter.com/70h813Vxa9
Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)The Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, built by Sawai Jai Singh who was a Rajput king. The title of (King) and Sawai was bestowed on him by Emperor Mohammad Shah. Jai Singh II of Amber built his new capital of Jaipur between 1727 and 1734.
90' tall sundial accurate to 2 seconds. Flock of birds. A nearby mosque is calling the faithful to prayer. pic.twitter.com/LgMLRq3t6D- Photos from the Jaipur observatory Jantar Mantar pic.twitter.com/h34lxQrd2k
- Photos from Jaipur; beautiful orderly Indian town. pic.twitter.com/h4xoB6FPgk
Camels sound like banthas. pic.twitter.com/hYxAjPIO8k- Sand dunes dinner as full moon rises. Rajasthani music, dancers. Lots of fire. pic.twitter.com/NiltKAqQ24
- Visit to Jodhpur's central Clock Tower Market. We liked the food and spice stalls. pic.twitter.com/dJ8ATTwopB
- Jodhpur has beautiful palace forts high above the Blue City. pic.twitter.com/B4xTXpV8rc
Maharajah and me on a throne in Udaipur. pic.twitter.com/s0EWXnP72h- Udaipur iconography. All of the art in Rajasthan is so rich and detailed and not at all tacky in context. pic.twitter.com/AmgwjOlekQ
Our valet for our Maharajah train cabin decorated our bed for us tonight. pic.twitter.com/rQeIw9X0gc- Visit to a small village in Gujarat. Weird tourist event, but folks were very welcoming. pic.twitter.com/4XDZtDrQdw
- Sidi Goma - The Black Sufis of GujaratA traditional occupation of African-Indian Sufis in Gujarat has been to perform sacred music and dance as wandering faqirs, singing songs to their black Sufi saint, Bava Gor. Sidi men and women perform sacred music and dance during rituals in the shrines to Bava Gor, and have lived on accepting alms for touring these devotional genres from villages to shrines for centuries.
An ecstatic Sufi dance and drumming performance by Indians of African ancestry. Overhead giant fruitbats are flying. pic.twitter.com/8DCsXyRnDU- More Sufi Indian African dancers. I promise this photo was taken with respect (for the dancers, if not us) pic.twitter.com/qGleTt4IED
- Elephanta Caves: ~1300 year old Hindu temple, monumental carvings. pic.twitter.com/eTM79324tS
- Mumbai scenes: Dhobi Ghat (laundry), Antilia (crazy expensive home), Chinese resto ad, Gateway of India pic.twitter.com/tO0azlM1wJ
- Cartographic art. (Pilgrimmage paintings; the image substitutes for the journey) pic.twitter.com/mVgFlBnMDx
- Market, train station, dabbawallahs sorting tiffins. pic.twitter.com/xrEUcefBVA
- Jain temple, Kolkata. pic.twitter.com/VbPNgcKZ4G
- Kolkata is fascinating faded grandeur. pic.twitter.com/EpQyChHIZ1
- More Kolkata: Kalighat pilgrimage temple, Victoria Memorial. pic.twitter.com/pdYXzTRYGl
Most interesting today: the Marble Palace, 19th c. European kitsch house of wealthy Indians (babus). Now faded. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_Palace_(Kolkata) …- Kolkata book shops, intellectuals coffeehouse. Also ancient tram. pic.twitter.com/pXesrfgKkz
- Boat tour on the Hooghly (aka the Ganges, in Kolkata.) pic.twitter.com/4uXH4XHt1m
- Nice dinner at Oh! Calcutta. Bengali food is totally different from what we get in the US; hot sharp mustard! http://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g304558-d1189598-Reviews-Oh_Calcutta-Kolkata_Calcutta_West_Bengal.html …
- Indian Museum in Kolkata has remarkable Buddhist sculpture (Bharhut) pic.twitter.com/4PrKnVR01r
- Offerings to the Shiva lingam. (Saw this ritual at New Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, the images stuck with me.) pic.twitter.com/0XOdW29MAy
- Scenes from sunrise on the Ganges at Varanasi. pic.twitter.com/2S4ZKMGWzy
- More morning scenes from Varanasi. pic.twitter.com/yrrIJEtPx8
- At sunset prayer at the Ganges in Varanasi. Feels a bit like Mallory Square in Key West. pic.twitter.com/cWlrqyAODw
