Negotiate a thrilling rocky trail from the
mighty Mehrangarh Fort to the enthralling Jaswant Thada on
the hilly sandstone tracts of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. The
Jaswant Thada is a flawlessly executed piece of Rajputana
architecture that enchants you with its poignant appeal on
your tours to Jodhpur tourist attractions with Indian Horizons.
Un paralled in grace, the Jaswant Thada is a royal cenotaph
that was constructed by Maharaja Sardar Singh to honor the
memory of his courageous father, Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
The main cenotaph that is dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant Singhji
is designed like an exquisite piece of jewelry, magnified
out of proportion. The white marble Jaswant Thada looks like
a lovely temple that entices you with its pavilions, domes
and delicate looking pillars.
Feast your eyes on the profusion of marble latticework that
adorns the entire Jaswant Thada. See true to life portraits
of Rathore warriors who ruled Jodhpur, admire colorful dedications
to the maharanis and concubines of Maharaja Jaswant Singhji
who committed Sati on the pyre of the deceased ruler. Marvel
at the exotic architectural friezes that pay a tribute to
a great titan who ruled Jodhpur as you tour the stunning Jaswant
Thada in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.