Our wanderings and perceptions

Despite of hitting the bed late night we were up early, excited to go around Jaipur. We had the complimentary breakfast at the hotel - bread, cornflakes, paratha, subji, mini uthappam, tea and coffee. By 8:30 the cab driver picked us up and left to the Hawa Mahal. A guide joined us there. He helped with the photo session outside the mahal and said nothing much inside so we dint go inside the mahal.       He next took us to the Jantar Mantar. Build by the Maharaj Sawai Jai Singh 200 years ago is an observatory and only functional one in India. The other 4 observatories are not currently active. The Maharaj's interest in Solar calculations has led to the set up of this observatory. Each piece here done with precision involving accurate calculation. Our guide Chandji explain each of them including the Yantra which is a unique piece. Current time, which raashi some would belong if born at this time, the change in northern and southern hemisphere and the prediction using ...