 Pushkar
Fair :
Pushkar fair is known as the place where the best breeds Camels are
sold and bought. These camels in the herds are traded by various
merchants who come from all over Rajasthan to make fortune. The Fair
goes on for 10 days at a length where apart from selling and buying the
camels are number of other plays too go on. On the day of Full Moon or
Kartik Poornima, almost 200,000 people flock to Pushkar , bringing with
them around 50, 000 cattles. The fanfare involves camel racing and other
colorful festivals.
The fairs includes programs like cricket match, football match,
classical and devotional musical songs, horse dance competition, camel
race, camel dance, folk songs.
There is also the Spiritual Walk or the Pushkar Parikrama. This
Parikrma usually held in the early hours of the day is done amongst the
traditional songs of Rajasthan. It takes around an Hour to complete this
walk around the Pushkar Lake.
Apart from this there is a lot in Pushkar to Shop. There are hundreds
of souvenirs to shop like the leather goods, brass utensils, rajasthani
embroided clothes, miniature paintings, pottery, puppets, ethnic
rajasthani jewellery and more. All these you can find in the various
markets of Pushkar known by various names like the Sarafa Bazar, Bada
Bazar and the Kedalgunj Bazar.
Our Suggestions
...The uniqueness of
Adalaj Ki Vav lies in the fact that there are Islamic Motifs too
are carved on the walls of this Hindu Vav. The details of how
this Vav was constructed is also written in Sanskrit and Pali
language. The Vav also works as a air – conditioner as
there is a sharp difference of six degrees ...
|
|
|
