INDIA 2015 - AMER - STEPWELL & HINDU TEMPLE

Amer Stepwell
Panna Meena ka Kund - a stepwell in Amer near the Amber Fort

Amer Stepwell

Below: Jagat shiromani is a Hindu temple in Amer, India, near the Amber Fort. It is dedicated to the Hindu gods Meera bai, Krishna and Vishnu. It was constructed between 1599-1608 AD by Queen Kanakwati, who was the wife of King Man Singh 1st. The temple was built in the memory of their son Jagat Singh. Presently it has a 93 year old priest.

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple 

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple

Hindu Temple
Morning prayers led by the 93 year old priest

Hindu Temple

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