photo365 – Day 363
This is one of the many instruments of the Jantar Mantar in Jaipur. They were used as astronomical instruments for measuring time, predicting eclipses and tracking stars. It was often used to determine auspecious dates for significant events such as weddings.
There is more information available here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jantar_Mantar_(Jaipur)
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photo365 – Day 362
This sculpture is the centerpiece of this ‘museum’. It is easily 30 feet tall and more than 10 feet in diameter. It is covered by all mannter of instruments, mostly guitars, but you’ll also see drums, banjos and other noise makers represented.
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photo365 – Day 361
We visited India with a WGBH (PBS station in Boston) Learning Tour. It’s a shame they don’t have them anymore.
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photo365 – Day 360
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photo365 – Day 359
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photo365 – Day 358
Ok, so I didn’t technically take this shot but I am in the shot so it does count. 😉
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