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Pushkar Fair Tour |
It is an absolute imperative to Visit Taj Mahal in Agra, India if one desires to capture the rich heritage of the country. A magnificent mausoleum dedicated to love,Taj Mahal is not only one of the seven wonders of the world beguiling tourists since ages but any of the Taj Mahal Tours is extremely convenient in the sense that it enables one to take journeys elsewhere in other notable parts of India too. One such recommended trip around the Taj Mahal is the alluring Pushkar Fair Tour. A sacred pilgrimage spot for the Hindus, Pushkar is a town located at the northwestern part of India, in the state of Rajasthan. Located beside the Pushkar lake,it is visited by hordes of tourists particularly during a Pushkar Fair Tour.
Having a tradition and culture that dates back to hundreds of years, Pushkar is the location of the sacred temple of Lord Brahma. A 14th century temple, it is considered to be the only Brahma temple in the world. Pushkar is one of the five 'dhams', the scared religious spot for the Hindus. The town is visited by hundreds of pilgrims throughout the year who come to take a dip in the scared waters of the Pushkar lake. Pushkar is also well known all over the world for the famous camel fair that takes place in the town. It is during 'purnima' or the full moon in the season of Autumn, that the local people perform 'yagna' to remember the mythological event and indulge themselves into festivities. It is at this time that both government and private tour operators organize Pushkar Fair Tour.
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Apart from the camel rides and local shopping any Pushkar Fair Tour will include sightseeings of the Pushkar Lake which is one of the holiest places of the Hindus, the Savitri Temple situated in the Ratnagiri Hill,Warah Temple and the Brahma Temple. The ideal time for the Pushkar Fair Tour is in the month of November as the fair goes on till the Kartick Poornima.
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