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    My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited - PUSHKAR CAMEL FAIR - RAJASTHAN INDS THROUGH AN HOUR GLASS Pushkar; where everyone is on the verge of a departure. Pushkar; where Camels share their stories. Pushkar; where travellers find their home, at last. The annual Camel fare of Pushkar is the greatest celebration of living be

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    A light that travelled so far - There was more to this early morning than a night that woke up from its dreams. I saw this traveller’s family inviting the Sun from the ground. Their dreams, their hunger and their greater lives everything started brightening up in front of my lens. by: thecamels Views[207] Ships, Balloons and Footsteps - A camel seller in Pushkar; looking at a bird that is flying in the distance, while my camera just skipped a heartbeat. In Pushkar, Camels are not sold or bought; they are just handed over to the right one who wants to cross that longest of distance. by: thecamels Views[773] On an earth that would one day disappear into the Sky - I met this huge flock of Camels returning. I asked myself, but where to? May be the man behind them suddenly changed his mind; maybe he overheard one of the camels whispering to the other that they still haven’t seen them all. May be the man behind them overheard this, and decided to continue their journey. by: thecamels Views[233] Mountains and travellers - They belong to a big earth that moves beyond boundaries. They are never tired, never stuck and never says good bye. Camel sellers of Pushkar have their minds and souls set; they say, let’s keep moving until we meet again. by: thecamels Views[181] As I wake up, the Sun rises - I encountered this morning in Pushkar with those two girls who woke up with their companions. They were collecting Camel dung and were on their way to their secret place where they would make some of the finest handcrafted papers. by: thecamels Views[212]
     

    Photos: WINDS THROUGH AN HOUR GLASS - Scenes from the Pushkar Camel fair

    Sunday, 13 Jan 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    I was born in a small village in Rajasthan – a land of vibrant colors, picturesque landscapes and a rich heritage. I was cut off from technology, as our village had no electricity. At 12, I got my 1st point & shoot camera, a gift from my Dad for getting ... Read more >
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