Page 74 - MASALA Magazine Vol.15 Issue 3 | February - March 2024

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FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Inspired by the historic polo clubs of Rajasthan,
Jharokha features a mahogany interior embellished with
timeless leather upholstery. The walls are decorated
with vibrant Mughal-style illustrations of flowers and
Experience Royal Indian Firepit Cuisine at peacocks, and my favorite touch was the small jharokha
Jharokha by Indus windows which found their way into every corner of
the restaurant.
B Y AYU SH MADAN
Through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the restaurant,
I had a bird’s eye view of the city. I peered down at a
Jharokha is a Sanskrit word which translates to ‘palace window’. swarm of people gathering to pray at the Erawan Shrine
The royals of the past would come to their jharokha for Darshan, directly below me. To my right were the BTS walkway
a time when the masses could gather and greet their monarch. and sidewalk, each buzzing and busy with foot traffic.
But inside, I was calm and relaxed, gold cutlery in
hand, listening to soft ambient music as I took in the
alluring atmosphere.