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Pushkar, having found its name in many Hindu sacred scriptures such as Vedas, Puranas, Ramayana and Mahabharata and being a home of Brahma who is considered to be the creator of the universe, has become an important tourist destination in Rajasthan, India. This erstwhile Buddhist center encircled by four idyllic hills like Savitri, Gayatri, Papmochani and Nag touches the peak of beauty and elegance during mesmerizing sunrise and sunset. However, to know what you can enjoy here, lets embark on the tour to Pushkar.
On your tour to Pushkar, you can visit as many as 400 temples. In Pushkar you must offer prayers at Jagat Pita Shri Brahma Mandir which is consecrated to Lord Brahma and is considered to be the only temple in the world devoted to him. You can also ring the holy bells at the Savitri Temple overlooking the Pushkar Lake, the Varah temple, the Mahadeva Temple and the Ramvaikunth Temple.
On tour to Pushkar you can also visit 15 most popular ghats. Of these Gaughat, Barahaghat, Rajghat, Swarupghat and Panchavirghat are the most renowned ones. It is believed that one who takes bath in the holy water of these ghats easily attain liberation. So you can also be the lucky one being here.
On the occasion of Kartick Purnima, Pushkar fair is held. This fair lasts for 10 days. In this fair you can buy enameled articles, leather goods, dresses and ornaments. Also, a great scene of this fair is camel fair.
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