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    The mystical city of Pushkar is a very important pilgrim spot for the devotees of Lord Brahma. The city came in to existence when Lord Brahma, (the creator of Universe according to Hindu Mythology) dropped his lotus flower on the earth to seek out an ideal place for his Yagna, a holy sacrifice. Known for its only Brahma temple, Pushkar has more than 400 staggering temples and shrines. The charming lake of Pushkar remains a perfect site for the annual religious and cattle fair, held in the month of October-November. . It is one of the biggest cattle fair of the country, which is celebrated for five days. The city comes to back to life during this annual fair. The narrow lanes of Pushkar are embellished with innumerable food stalls and tiny shops selling local handicrafts, beautiful stone idols of gods and goddesses and many other accessories. People throng forms every corner of the world to experience the charm and splendor of this grand affair.

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    Best Time to Visit
    October to March

    What to Buy
    Miniature paintings, jwellery, puppets, leather ware, embroidered fabrics, pottery, lac bangles, camel cover

    Fairs and Festivals
    Pushkar Camel Fair (October- November)

    Places of Interest

    Brahma Temple
    Nestled midst in the gorgeous Pushkar valley, the scared Brahma temple is an important pilgrim centre for the Hindus. It is the only temple in India, which Lord Brahma, (the creator of universe) is worshipped. It houses a life sized four-armed statue of Lord Brahma. The temple has marble floors and stairs and is decorated by silver coins. The coins have been put by the devotees to mark the birth and death of the loved ones.

    Pushkar Lake
    The placid Pushkar Lake has an immense significance for the followers of Hinduism. Legend goes that the lake was created after a lotus fell from the hands of Lord Brahma and dropped into this picturesque valley of Pushkar. A beautiful lake sprang up on the same spot, which is now considered sacred amongst Hindus. The entire lake is dotted with more than 500 temples, 52 palaces, and 52 ghats. During Karitk Purnima in of November every year, devotees flock to Pushkar to take holy bath in the Pushkar Lake.

    Savitri Temple
    Dedicated to Lord Savitri, the wife of Lord Brahma, the temple sets atop the lush green Ratnagiri Hill. According to a legend, Lord Brahma performed a Yagna along with an untouchable named Gayatri in the absence of his wife. The infuriated Savitri cursed Brahma that he would only be worshiped in Pushkar and that too only once in a year, hence there are no Brahma Temples elsewhere. She left and immolated herself at Ratnagiri hill, where now stands her temple that dates back to over 2,000 years.

    Other Major Attractions
    Rangji Temple, Warah Temple, Apteshwar Temple

    Excursions – Ajmer (14km), Kishangarh (27km), Kuchaman (90 km) , Roopangarh fort ( 60 km )

    How to get there

    By Air: Jaipur is the nearest airport, which is 145km away from Pushkar. There are regular flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ahmedabad, and Aurangabad from Jaipur airport.

    By Rail:The nearest railhead is Ajmer, which is located at a distance of 14km from Ajmer. It is well connected with direct trains from, Delhi, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and other major destinations in the region.

    By Road: A wide network of bus services connects Pushkar to key destinations around. Jeeps and taxis are also available but on a fairly higher cost. The best mode of transportation to travel in and around the city is bike, which can be hired at a minimal amount from shops.
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