Monday 6 June 2011

PUSHKAR

PUSHKAR A HOLY PLACE FOR HINDUS LOCATED APPRX 15 KMS FROM AJMER IS KNOWN FOR THE ONLY BRHMA TEMPLE IN THE WORLD, IT HOLDS THE HIGHEST PLACE AMONGST ALL HINDU SACRED PLACES IN THE WORLD.HOLY DIP IN PUSHKAR LAKES GETS RID OF ALL YOU SINS-ITS A BELIEF.BEST TIME TO VISIT IS NOVEMBER DUERING THE CATTLE FAIR. YOU WILL FIND LOT OF FOREIGN TOURISTS IN THE CITY GENERALLY HIPPIES. THE BEST WAY TO SEE THE PLACE IS BY WALK, ITS A REAL TEMPTATION FOR A PHOTOGRAPHER TO CATCH SOME EXCITING SITES OF THE DAILY LIFE, ON YOUR WALKS YOU WILL FIND LOTS OF ANTIQUE SHOPS BUT BEWARE EITHER THEY ARE FAKES OR VERY EXPENSIVE. YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO CARRY ANY CAMERA OR WALLET IN BRAHMA TEMPLE MAKE SURE YOU LEAVE IT IN THE CAR.

                                                                 SUBJI MANDI

                                                                    FOOD STALL
 SACRED GHATS OF PUSHKAR---If you want to get rid of your sins take a dip into the holy water but make sure you take a clean shower after that.

                                                         FAMOUS HAIR DRESSER

                                                                    A TEA STALL

                                                                      HOSPITAL

 MALPUA-When you are in Pushkar make sure you savour Malpuas, sweet dish made from flour, milk and sugar each piece cost apprx 10 rs and plese pack some for your folks and friends.

                                                 EVENING TIME WITH GRANDSON

                                                                        EATRIES

                                                      MOTORCYCLE WALA SADHU

                                      SADHUS WALKING IN FRONT OF COCA COLA

3 comments:

  1. Thanks for sharing such brief and useful introduction about Pushkar city. A holy town in Rajasthan, revered for its centuries old lake and legendary temples. Click here to know about various places to visit in Pushkar.

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  2. Thank you for sharing beautiful pictures and detailed post on delicacies of Pushkar, a town in the Ajmer district. With various beautiful places to visit in Pushkar ,in recent years it has become a popular destination for foreign tourists.

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