Jāṅgala – The Mystical Jungles of India brings to life the grandeur of untamed India’s extensive and diverse natural heritage. From blue-eyed Tigers, emerald-eyed Leopards in trees, Black Panthers, Wild Dogs, majestic Elephants, ruins of Temples lost in time, kaleidoscopic landscapes and birds and more, the Indian wilderness can lure the soul and inspire awe like no other.

Authors and Wildlife Photographers Lara and Siddharth Morakhia chronicle their expeditions across some of India’s most inaccessible and magnificent landscapes. In the process, they discover a curated series of stories privy to only themselves and the Jungle. In this gallery, Lara and Siddharth showcase several of these vignettes against the backdrop of renowned National Parks across Central, Western, and Southern India. Across five expansive chapters, Jāṅgala – The Mystical Jungles of India weaves together these storied wild lands and explores India’s unique secrets, capturing the thrill of the search in the process.

“Jāṅgala – The Mystical Jungles of India is a testament to Indian heritage and luxury bookmaking.”

TESTIMONIALS

I am going through the entire process of unboxing the treasure trove of photographs that you have collected and have presented through the book. It is such a labour of love! You are both kindred souls and I am so happy to see your works.

Jangala is an exceptional work of art about the rich wildlife in the jungles of India, created with obvious love and passion by Lara and Siddharth Morakhia. The photographs, the writing and the information is top notch. I learned so many things about the tigers and other wildlife from the jungles of India! An invaluable collectors item for everyone who loves wildlife and quality artistic productions.
The book is fantastic really enjoyed reading it.

It has come out brilliant. Everything including the packing is fabulous.

This is not a book, it is an experience. We absolutely loved how beautifully everything has been captured. It has some fabulous content, the execution of the book is breathtaking too, from packaging to the printing techniques.

First thoughts, The quality is just amazing and Grand. Love it! The cover shot is just brilliant.

It was great to meet Sid and see the absolutely beautifully produced book.
Thank you so much.

Thank you so much for promptly sending the book Wow This is excellent work This is world – class quality We need to view the each page over again You should be so proud !! I am spreading the word around I am taking it to few meetings.

It is an amazing book. The love and effort involved in producing this book is immense. From its cover sleeve to the packaging & beautiful stunning photographs .
The paper used is one of the finest I have seen. So is the cover with the paw imprint. It is a must have coffee table book for all nature lovers. Never seen a book like this.
Incredible effort Lara & Siddharth.

The Book is 100 100 100.

Thank you so much for this amazing book!! Undoubtedly one of the finest books on wildlife I have seen. Deeply appreciate your efforts in documenting the jungles of India.

I want to congratulate you and your husband. Got this amazing coffee table book!! The whole books’ layout, photographs are taking my breath away. I feel yours and your son Siddharth’s journey through the text. Thank you so much for sharing this treasure. Still going through it slowly but had to let you know.

Unboxed the stunning Jangala. A masterpiece showcasing the passion, love and immense hard work of Lara and her son Siddharth. The first reaction was awe at the sheer size of the book, its amazing finish and the eye of the tiger.

Finally opened the book today, so excited. Love you and thank you so much for making this beautiful book. I will read it at my leisure but absolutely love it.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Lara Morakhia and Siddharth Morakhia are a mother-son duo who have travelled extensively across some of the most remote terrains of Africa and Asia. Central to these expeditions, Lara and Siddharth seek to capture and share the beauty of our world’s natural heritage and cultural diversity through artful and intuitive photography.

Lara Morakhia is the Founder, CEO and Creative Director of Lara Morakhia, a luxury silver jewelry brand based out of Bombay (Mumbai) and New York City. She has established herself as one of the most distinctive designers in India and is frequently featured in publications showcasing Bollywood and Hollywood’s leading stars.

Siddharth Morakhia is the Founder of The Diya Project, a platform designed to explore the world of Indian Spirituality and Culture. He lives in New York City where he has worked closely with the United Nations.

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The Jangala Book

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Jāṅgala – The Mystical Jungles of India brings to life the grandeur of untamed India’s extensive and diverse natural heritage. This collector’s item is a product of India’s premier printing house and features hand-binding, international ink and colour, and detailed embellishments through the use of foiling and de-bossing. Housed in a luxury clamshell case, this book is the perfect accessory for the astute collector, wildlife enthusiast, and lover of the perennial Indian zeitgeist. The impressive wilderness of India is often described as living art; Jāṅgala – The Mystical Jungles of India provides a timely canvas to celebrate this storied land’s unique legacy.

LARA MORAKHIA • SIDDHARTH MORAKHIA

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Handcrafted volume in a luxury clamshell case with gold foil
254 pages
150 images
English language
Released October 2021
Clam Case Size: 18”x13”x1.75”
Book Size: 17”x12”x1.5”
ISBN: 978-0-578-96916-9
Weight: 4.4 kg / 9.7 lbs

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Jāṅgala – The Mystical Jungles of India is a testament to Indian heritage and luxury bookmaking. Printed on international paper with Pragati Offset Printers, this collector’s item is a product of India’s premier printing house and features hand-binding, international ink and colour, and detailed embellishments through the use of foiling and de-bossing. Housed in a luxury clamshell case, this book is the perfect accessory for the astute collector, wildlife enthusiast, and lover of the perennial Indian zeitgeist. The impressive wilderness of India is often described as living art; Jāṅgala – The Mystical Jungles of India provides a timely canvas to celebrate this storied land’s unique legacy.

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