We rounded out India Part 1 with a visit to the Udaipur. But before reaching the “City of Lakes,” we stopped at Ranakpur Jain Temple, the most exquisite temple we visited. Constructed out of white marble, the architectural masterpiece boasts 1,444 intricately carved pillars, no two alike. Followers of Jainism practice three main principles, non-violence, …
Next up on our Indian adventure: Jaipur, the gateway to Rajasthan! Rajasthan literally means “Land of Kings” and rightfully rules as “the jewel in India’s crown.” India’s largest state boasts massive forts, fairytale palaces, stunning handicrafts (jewelry! rugs!), and a history rich in pride and tradition, making it our favorite part of India. Caste …