Lots of buildings in Jodhpur are painted Indigo
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The Blue City
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Clock Tower
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Bishnoi Village (40km outside Jodhpur)
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Tradional Bishnoi Village
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Mike and Kids
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One Photo
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They loved the digial camera
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They knew a lot of English words like Camel and Chocolate
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I'd take a photo and show them the instant results
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Cute
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Certainly a highlight of the trip
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They wanted writing pens, chocolate, and photos
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Opium Ceremony
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It's still legal in tribal areas and used for celebrations
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Weaving a carpet
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Mike in a Turbin
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Me in a Turbin
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Jeep tour of the Bishnoi Villages
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Prince Charles and Billy Corgan have visited this floor covering market
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Another random parade back in Jodhpur
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View of the Meherangarah from Singhvi's Haveli (hotel)
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Mural at Meherangarah
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Outside view of Meherangarah
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Inside the Meherangarah
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Idols
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Traditional idols
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Ceremonial Howdah (used for carrying people on Elephants backs)
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Infant Cradel
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Inside the Meherangarh
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Fort View
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More of Jodhpur
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Mike on top of the Meherangara
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View of the palace where the Maharaja lives
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Meherangara (old fort)
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Mike in the Merherangara
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This place had a great audio tour about the history of the fort and the region.
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Courtyard
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More of Jodhpur
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Me and Jodhpur
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Cannons atop the fort
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Cows
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Start of Parade
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Parade
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This was the final Bishnoi Holy day, thus the celebration
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The Parade started at the fort and went through the town
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View of the crowd from the top of the fort
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I think one of these guys is the Maharaja
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Cool parade
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Crowd during the parade
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Cricket game at the fort
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Another view outside the Fort
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Me at Singvi's Haveli (hotel)
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