Introduction to the Pushkar Fair, Pushkar
Every year, during the months of November, the small township of Pushkar becomes vibrant and lively with the Pushkar Fair . The Pushkar fair in Pushkar, Rajasthan is one of the largest fairs in India and a unique celebration which is not found anywhere else in the world. It is held every year essentially to celebrate the ‘ship of the Desert' , The camel and so it is also often called the camel fair of India. But Pushkar Fair is not just camels, it is a lot more. From cattle trading, Camel festivals, horse dealing, pilgrimage and religious festivals, there are also fold dances, music, shopping all of which makes the Pushkar fair one of the major attractions of Rajasthan in November.
Description of the Pushkar Fair
Pushkar becomes a cultural experience during the Pushkar fair as there are colorfully clad devotees and worshippers, musicians, dancers and acrobats, traders, comedians' sadhus and tourists who swarm in this small township, during the days of the Pushkar fair . The fair begins the 8th day of the Lunar calendar and continues till the full moon. The first half of the fair is essentially for camel and cattle trading while the later half, there are religious activities like taking holy dips in the ‘Sarovar Lake.'
There are rows of shops and stalls displaying and selling innumerable objects of art, crafts and daily usage. There re camel and horse raves, camel judging competitions, folk dance and music, all of which reflects the unparalleled vibrancy of the state. Come and be at the Pushkar fair in Rajasthan to understand its unique magic.
Destination of the Pushkar Fair
The Pushkar Fair takes place in Pushkar in Rajasthan, 140 kms from Jaipur, the Rajasthan capital.
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