Pushkar - The Holy Land
Pushkar, The name derived from ‘Pushpa'(Flower) and ‘kar'(hand) is also called as “Tirthraj “-The King of Pilgrimage Sites. It is one of the oldest and holy existing city of India. Hindus believe that the gods released a swan with a lotus in its beak and let it fall on earth where Brahma would perform a grand yagna. The place where the lotus fell was called Pushkar. In recent year it has become a popular destination for foreign tourist and Photographers specially during Camel Trade fair. So was my first trip to Pushkar to witness what so great about this place and the world largest Livestock fair. The Trade fair for this year started on 18th Nov 2015 and ended on Purnima (25th Nov). I left my City (Pune) on 19thNov 2015 via Mysore -Ajmer Express in general class as usual due to unplanned Trip and last minute ticket booking. Day 1 :Reached on 20th Evening at Ajmer, caught the local city bus and not surprise on seeing so many enthusiast visitor l...
