Sati handprints
Located within Jodhpur's Mehrangarh Fort, the gilded "Sati marks" near the Loha Pol gate serve as a somber memorial to royal widows who practiced Sati, the tradition of self-immola…
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Piplantri: One girl, 111 saplings
In Piplantri, Rajasthan, the community plants 111 saplings for every newborn girl, a tradition that has transformed the once-barren landscape into a lush, green oasis. This "eco-fe…