LAJJA (Hindi) literally means Shyness…
In India, a feeling of shyness is universal nature of Women… It is considered to be most beautiful ornament a woman can wear, with Smile, Care etc. being the others…
Eyelids drown close or looking down, with a smile on lips which is hardly large to be seen… but still the beauty inside speaks aloud…
A straight-into-lens look wouldn’t bring the beauty out so elegantly as a “Lajja” ( A SHY BEAUTY} would do…
Portrait of my niece at the time of her wedding. A full studio setup was there, including backgrounds.
Nikon D70, Lens 70-300
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1st Place – Juried Invitational
of Solo Exhibition, March 2010 
aorbmarfeatures, hina, indian bride, jewllery, natural beauty, saree
Comments
What a beautiful portrait & bride! The details on her hands, jewelry and clothing are breathtaking.
Thank you so much for your valuable word, they mean a lot to me
– RakeshSyal
Breathtaking beauty! The details are incredible!
We are old mates, Pat!
– RakeshSyal
Marvelous work!
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Rakesh
– RakeshSyal
What a beautiful portrait of this blushing bride, great details here….Kay
Thank you so much, you liked it! Warm regards, Rakesh.
– RakeshSyal
Wow! RakeshSyal… I fully agree with Renee… this is ONE FANTASTIC portrait……..beautiful… the colors, tones and lighting is just PERFECT and HER LOOK is just stunning! wow… Instant fav!!!
Thank you so much for your valuable words, they mean a lot to me, my friend Hans!
– RakeshSyal
This is just brilliant. A fav for me – very, very well done.
Sorry, I am late to respond, Simon! Thanks for your kind words of appriciation! Warm regards!
– RakeshSyal
Stunning Capture Sir!
absolutely beautiful – the heart, the emotions, the colours. Stunning portrait!
Thank you so much for your valuable words, they mean a lot to me, Di! Sorry for late response!
– RakeshSyal
Beautiful wedding composition portrait design!
Smiles Leilani
Thanks my dear!
– RakeshSyal
great portrait – mq
Hey, Mike! Thank you so much for your valuable words, they mean a lot to me! Soory for late responce! Regards!
– RakeshSyal