Tourist attractions of Pushkar(Rajasthan)
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| Brahma temple -Pushkar |
| Pushkar, located 11 km northwest of Ajmer in the state of Rajasthan. Pushkar most important pilgrimages in the country. The town is considered to be sacred by the Hindus because of the presence of some 500 temples. The Main Temple is open three side with a traditional roof over the area where the deity is seen blessing the devotees. This temple is the only temple dedicated to Bramha in India . A four-armed life-sized statue of Bramha is enshrined inside the temple. The temple has good condition floors and stairs that are made of marbles and coins have been put by the devotees to mark the the births and deaths of their loved ones.
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| Pushkar lake -Pushkar |
| Pushkar Lake is said to have been created by the falling of lotus from the hand of Lord Brahma. Brahma Lake is famous holy place of the Puishkar and it is said that a single dip in the waters of lake on Kartika Poornima is same as performing yagnas for several hundred years.There are hills on the three sides of the lake is encompassed by hills and desert on the other side. It is said that the cave of Saint Agasthya was located on the snake mountain here. Most hindu temples have a holy lake of river where devotees are supposed to take a dip to purify themselves before entering the temple.
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