Pushkar Fair India: A Cultural Aspect of Indian Fair and Festivals

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Summary: Fair and festivals are the pride of Indian culture that magnetizes the people from each corner of the globe. These events either delight the change of the seasons or symbolize the religious functions. It shows the energetic and cheerful background of the country and you can find everywhere in this nation, Pushkar Fair India is one of them.

Body: Pushkar Fair India: A Cultural Aspect of Indian Fair and Festivals The culture and traditions of India are presented through its regular fair and festivals. It’s a crucial part of this nation that attracts a great strength of the visitors. These festivals have their own uniqueness with their origin. You can experience the various kinds of fairs and festivals that held by Indian people. The celebration method of the festival varies from one place to another. All the festival has their own reason for celebration either its religious or it’s about enjoying the season changes. Holi is celebrated as a welcome ceremony of the spring season, Bihu in Assam and Onam in Kerala is celebrated with too much passion to indicate the harvesting season. Taj Mahotsav and Konark dance are celebrated as a cultural festival. Durga Puja, Ram Navami, Bashakhi, Eid-Ul-Fitr, Diwali, Dashahara, Raksha Bandhan etc. are the some famous spiritual festival that well connected with religions. Apart from these, the other festivals are celebrated as zonal wise cultural festivals like Desert Festival, Kumbh Mela, Pushkar Fair, Elephant Festival and much more. People from other places come to participate in these fairs & festivals. All they plan their vacations according to the time of the festivals. When we talk about the Pushkar Fair India, it is a world’s largest camel fair that offers a wonderful experience for a thrilling trip to Rajasthan. This sacred city is located on the shore of holy Pushkar Lake. This annual festival is celebrated with deep interest in spirituality. It is devoted to Hindu’s Lord Brahma and celebrated in the time of the Kartik Purnima (Full Moon day), which comes in October or November. Every devotee believes that Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva and others God and Goddess come down to take a bath in the Pushkar lake on that day. Pushkar Fair 2014 is celebrated from 26th October to 6th of November. This time, the small and sleepy Pushkar town converts into the beautiful playground with full of the crowed. There are a lot of people come here and cover the golden desert and enjoy the festival. Here you can visit the trading of livestock like Horses, Camel, Sheep etc. you can also enjoy the camel-race competition, dance, arts, music and longest moustache competition. This is really one of the famous events that glitter with the rich and colourful cultural life. During these dazzling events, people from every division, religion, castes join together to rejoice the


wonderful occasion. These kind of festivals, present the culture of that particular arena and gathering the people from different cultures. Author Bio: As a prominent author, she writes the write-ups of tours and travelling in India. The travellers can find deep information about the Indian culture and festivals.


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