A Vivid Painting from Rajasthan: Pushkar Mela


BENGALURU: If you want to get a piece of history and tradition, then visit the Pushkar Mela starting from 8th of November, and be a part of the rich and colorful tradition of Rajasthan in all its vigor and splendor. Touted as one of the world’s largest camel fair, Pushkar mela is an annual fair that is held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan. So, if you want to get drenched in this color and tradition of Rajasthan, make sure you visit this wonderful place and take a piece of it with you that is sure to leave a lasting impression on your psyche. Originally a fair for locals from surrounding villages to trade cattle, this is now a full-blown festival full of music, dance and culture.

If you want to witness the trading of camels and other livestock, then you should make sure that you visit the place well in advance. This is the time when the trading of camels usually starts and you can be a part of it. Once the festivities begin, then you will be left spellbound by the sheer energy and vivaciousness of this festival.

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