Seventh largest country of world India is encapsulatingvarious destinations to be explored for tourism purpose. Northern region isbrimmed with various places where one can go and see its distinctiveness andget familiar with culture. Three brilliant cities of north namely Delhi, Agraand Jaipur are visited by millions of excursionists every year. Historicalmonuments religious shrines and world’s most famous Taj Mahal are exploredduring this jaunt. One can now also visit Holy city of Rajasthan ‘Pushkar’ wheretravelers are not allowed to do kissing,eating meat, eggs and boozing as it is against the rules and sentiments of people.
Brahma City
Administrative division is dedicated to Lord Brahma as oncehe decided to perform a grand yagya after killing demon named Vajranabha. Evilwas distressing native people and were not letting them to do daily work.Everyone went to Jagat Pitta Brahma and pleaded to help them from cruel deedsof devil. God enchanted some divine mantras on lotus flower and threw it on himas a result demon died.
Curse of Devi Saraswati
Consort of lord Brahma devi Saraswati was also needed forauspicious ceremony of Maha Yagya but unfortunately she was not available atthat time. Lord married to a Gurjar girl named Gayatri t that time so thatrituals can be done. When goddess knew about this incident she cursed LordBrahma that he will be worshipped only in Pushkar and not anywhere else.
Kartik Purnima Mela
Festival is organized on Purnima of Kartik Purnima accordingto Hindu calendar which is calculated by movement of sun and moon. Celebrationis started four days before and people from nearby villages start coming. Fairis most busy time for local people as largest cattle fair is also organized inthese five days. Almost 50, 000 camels are sold every year which are broughtform villages located at several miles away. After purchasing ‘ship of desert’owner washes, cleanses and dresses it in a very elegant way. Special stall asare there for camels where they are dressed with jewellery and other differentdecorative items. Piercing camel’s nose is very interesting ritual done.
Special arrangement for women is also by installing variousstalls from where they can purchase jewellies, clothing and so on. Specialcompetitions are also organized for fun-n-frolicsome ambience such as longestmoustache, folk dances, cricket match and bride show.
Golden Triangle with Pushkar Deals are offered by various travel agents for adventurers tosee colorful extravaganza of sacred place.
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