114 TRAVEL + LEISURE / JANUARY 2017
Beautiful turquoise and gold murals illustrating
the Ragmala and Ras Leela stories lining the
walls of the Chitrashala, built by Rao Umed Singh
in the 18th century, located inside the Garh Palace
of Bundi. Opposite: Wall painting on the wall of
an old Bundi temple in Rajasthan. KIMBERLEY COOLE/GETTYIMAGES