A Chopped Head is Cheaper Than a Felled Tree!
by claraarnold
The Great Khejarli Sacrifice Almost every fort or palace in Rajasthan has a story of a great struggle to defend territory and ultimately a way of life. Lookout towers and serpentine ramparts built to protect ruling maharaja stretch for miles. The story of the Bishnois people and their struggle to maintain a pure way of life is less grandiose but equally enduring as the epic tales of the maharajas. I had spent several days in Jodhpur, the famous blue city […]
Categories: India, Travel • Tags: Bishnoi, India, Jodhpur, Khejarli, Maharaja, Rajasthan, Thar, Thar Desert
