Period Rooms in Mehrangarh Fort
1. Sheesh Mahal The Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors) was beforehand a bit of the private apartment suite of Maharaja Ajit Singh of Marwar (r. 1707-1724). It is situated towards the backside of a corridor (presently the materials display) which was once utilized as private quarters by the Maharajas of Jodhpur. Under the curves in Sheesh Mahal are painted gesso boards delineating divine beings and goddesses, for example, Brahma, Shiv-Parvati, Devi and Ganesh on their royal positions. Krishna is envisioned playing the flute and lifting Mount Govardhan. Slam and Sita show up with Hanuman. The wooden roof and the European glass crystal fixture suspended on it are later options and were included in the nineteenth century. The first eighteenth-century roof is shown on the floor. 2. Phool Mahal The Palace of blossoms is a radiant eighteenth-century chamber worked by Maharaja Abhay Singh (1724-49) as a corridor of the private crowd. The roof is in gold filigree and reflect, an...