A religious fair to wash your sins and rejuvenate
Pushkar fair is one of the most popular events
in the country. Thousands of visitors visit this small town from
surrounding villages and
different continents.
Pushkar history
Pushkar was home to lord brahma. It was made up of pious
water that fell and became a
lake.
Hence, Pushkar lake is considered as pious.
History
According to Hindy Mythology, Lord Brahma was offering
prayer and waiting for his wife to start with him. But because his
wife did not reach on time, he asked another woman to sit with him
in the prayer.
When his wife came back and got furious and cursed him that he
will not have more temples anywhere in the world but only in Pushkar.
Pushkar is an Oasis admist the dryness in Rajasthan. The culture,
people and aura offers which very few places in India do.
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