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Nestled along the picture-perfect lake, Pushkar is a perfect place where you can quench your thirst for culture and history. This sleepy town is known for its famous Pushkar Camel Fair and temples. An important pilgrimage destination in Rajasthan, Pushkar is home to the only temple in the country that is dedicated to Lord Brahma, the Creator. Join us on a journey to discover one of the most revered places in India.
There are about 400 temples in Pushkar Rajasthan. Brahma Temple is the most famous temple in Pushkar. It is said that the temple is built in the very place where Lord Brahma performed Yagya with Gods and Goddesses. Other notable temples in the town are Savitri Temple and Varah Temple. As you travel to Pushkar, explore its religious face.
According to the legend, the Pushkar Lake was created when a lotus fell from the hands of Lord Brahma while searching for a place to perform yagya. This sacred lake has 52 bathing ghats. It is said that a dip into the holy waters of the lake can cure any health disease. Besides sightseeing, you can also enjoy a unique shopping experience.
The best time to take a tour to Pushkar Rajasthan is during the famous Pushkar Camel Fair. People thronged the town during the Pushkar Camel Fair held in the month of October-November. Some of the attractions of the fair are camel and cattle trading, folk music and dances, acrobats, camel races, competitions, etc. The town comes to life with the colorful festivities.
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