Risala Dinner
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| Guests being dressed in Safa turbans and Indian dress for the Risala party |
In the lobby of the Roop Niwas
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Guests are led in a flame torch lit procession from the front terrace to the Risala (stable camp courtyard)
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The camel carts form the stage for folk musicians
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| A “Hookah” (hubble-bubble) is also available for the guests as a part of hospitality |
The music and barbeque continues… |
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| A dream like charismatic moment |
A retinue of attendants serve the
guests |
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| Floral decorations |
The ancient version of a wash basin ––– a snouted brass vessel “Ram
Sagar” held by a retainer to pour water and a large brass urn with Neem leaves to hold the water |
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| Bolster pillows, satin sheets and peacock feather fans are a part of this evening |
Hand painted lime colour designs “Mandana” in the courtyard further decorated by flowers and “Diya” lamps |
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The entire courtyard is lit by about two thousand “Diya” (earthenware lamps with oil and a cotton wick)
adorning the floor, niches and metal chandeliers hung from the balconies
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The Zenana courtyard |
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| Durga and Devendra invite you to join them on one of their horse safaris. |
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If you want to experience the above.
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