Unravel a glorious world of historic gems on tours to Pushkar - a sleepy hamlet in Rajasthan, India. Famous for the annual cattle fair, Pushkar attracts tourists from all over the world.
An important Hindu pilgrimage destination Pushkar boasts of 400 temples. The religious believe that all Gods and deities congregate in Pushkar for five Days, once a year.
History
There is a popular legend associated with the history of Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Lord Brahma was sailing over this region and three petals from his lotus fell on Pushkar sands accidentally. Three water pools emerged at the precise points where these sacred petals touched the ground.
Lord Brahma decided to conduct a yajna to commemorate this event, but his consort could not arrive for event on scheduled time, thus he wed a local girl. When his consort reached Pushkar, she cursed Brahma that he'll not be worshiped anywhere else on Earth except at Pushkar.
Strange as it may be, there is no other temple dedicated to Lord Brahma any where else on Earth.
Tourist Attractions
The city of temples, Pushkar is just perfect for Rajasthan temple tours. Tour the Brahma Temple that is associated with a popular mythological legend and the origin of Pushkar.
Tour the Savitri Temple, Varaha Temple, Ramvaikunth Temple, Mahadeva Temple and the three Pushkar Lakes on tours to Pushkar in Rajasthan, India.
There are 52 Ghats< on the banks of Pushkar Lakes that definitely deserve a visit.
Tour Itineraries for Pushkar :
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