Birla Temple and Moti Doongri at Dusk     C i t y s c a p e s



Evening shot of the Birla Temple and Moti Doongri (fortress), Jaipur, against passing traffic on Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg (the road linking north and south Jaipur).

The enviable fortress is privately owned (by the Royal family of Jaipur). Birla temple is run by one of India's largest industrial houses and is studded with intricate carvings on white marble The temple is chiefly devoted to Lakshmi (Goddess of wealth) and Narayana (Lord Vishnu).


Photo date: June 2005
 
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