Thursday 18 July 2013

Pushkar Fair – A Glimpses of Rajasthan Culture and History

The Rose Garden of Rajasthan, Pushkar is regarded as one of the most loved and popular tourist destinations in India and across the world. It is famously regarded as the rose garden as lots of flowers are grown in and around this town and exported all across the world. The magnificent city is a complete treat for the visitors as it is remarkable known for its serenity and tranquility with huge spiritual ambience, winding lanes, colorful fairs and festivals.

Pushkar Fair Tour
 People from all across the world come to enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of this stunning town. Interestingly, the city has become hugely popular among the Israeli travelers, as they used to come here for spiritual recovery and mental peace. This is certainly one of the most loved and popular tourist destinations of India.

Pushkar is a Sanskrit word and its literal meaning is blue lotus. The name of the city has links with mythological tale. According to the popular legend, Lord Brahma’s children were killed by the demon Vajra Nabha and the Lord retaliated by killing the demon with his weapon, Lotus flower. The demon died at the spot with spreading of lotus petals all over. This magnificent city has also found connections with Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Camel Fair Pushkar

The magic of spirituality is spread all over as people are quite friendly, warm and sociable. The stunning vibrancy of the city is beautifully reflected in the local people. If you want to enjoy the real essence of Pushkar then you must catch the memorable Pushkar fair. During this time, the magnificent city attained vibrant and colorful mood. You can feel the mood of festivity everywhere in the forms of sages, foods, shops, local people and the whole city. You can also enjoy games and thrilling camel races. The culture of Pushkar is reflected in the clothing also, as men wear dhoti, kurta and turbans, whereas women wear ghaghra choli.

Jaipur Folk
 The stunning city of Pushkar is a complete delight for the vacationers as well as tourists. The city is a paradise for shopoholics, as they would be able to buy some interesting Indian clothes and souvenirs for their family and friends. The shops in the city are fully loaded with great buys such as costume jewellery, glass lamps, embroidered fabrics, wall hangings and shoulder bags.

Pushkar Ghat
Another major high light during your enjoyable Pushkar trip are Rajasthani puppets and traditional music along with the tie n die or the famous Rajasthani Bandhini known for its rich and colorful designs. You can also buy some brilliant jewelleries such as anklets, Nathini and rings. So, what are you waiting for?

Pack your bags and get ready for a memorable time with family and kids in Pushkar!

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