| Pushkar
Pushkar lake This lake is one of India's most sacred lakes.
It has a superb view at sunset and sunrise. There is a Brahma Temple
at the end of the lake. This temple is one of the few temples dedicated
to Brahma. The pilgrims visit this shrine throughout the year.
Cattle
FairThe cattle and camel fair is considered
as one of the greatest mela (fair) of India. The mela
is conducted in the month of November on Kartik Poornima ( full moon
day). Over 2,00,000 visitors; pilgrims and hordes of cattle and
camels with their semi-nomadic tribal drivers crowd the town for
this fair.Here farmers, camel traders and breeders buy and sell
their animals, leather whips and shoes .Items for women,bangles,
clothes, pots, necklaces of glass beads from Nagaur and printed cloth
from Jodhpur and Ajmer are also sold here. |
