Delhi

Colorful Truck on Highway South of Delhi

Brightly painted trucks filled to the brim with people on top are a common sight through India.

Bag of Flower Petals

The wholesale flower market in Delhi is a great place to buy plenty of flowers at a cheap price, including petals and flower heads for garlands and temple worship.

Bag of Leaves at Flower Market

Always plenty to see at the wholesale flower market on the outskirts of New Delhi, India

Lime Soda Walla, Delhi

This lime soda walla (or seller) stationed himself at the wholesale flower market on the outskirts of Delhi, India. Fresh lime soda is very popular with the locals.

Flower Garland, Delhi

These strands of marigold garland hung at a wholesale flower market on the outskirts of Delhi, India. Used at temples or festivals, you find them at markets all over the city.

Rickshaw Walla, Delhi

This cycle rickshaw walla (or operator) waits at the wholesale flower market on the outskirts of Delhi, India for a load of plants to deliver to a market or hotel more centrally located. Every morning businesses stock up on flowers at this market and the rickshaw wallas vie with each other for the business.

Garland Seller, Delhi

This young man sells his strands of marigold garland at the wholesale flower market on the outskirts of Delhi, India for use in temples and for religious events.

Man with Monkey, Delhi

This man wandered the wholesale flower market in Delhi, India with his monkey hoping to earn a few rupees from people watching the entertainment.

Flower Vendor, Delhi

This man sits and hopes to sell his flowers at the wholesale flower market in Delhi, India. Hotels and retail markets come each morning to buy the wholesale flowers and then display or sell them at their businesses in town.

Smoke Break at the Market, Delhi

This man takes a smoke break from selling his flowers at the wholesale market in Delhi, India

Flower Bundle, Delhi

These beautiful flowers wait at a wholesale market in Delhi, India to be used in a hotel or sold at a smaller retail market more centrally located.