The story is that Brahma dropped a lotus flower and Pushkar appeared.
Famous for having one of the only temples in the world dedicated to Brahma
Pushkar surrounds a beautiful lake with hundreds of Hindu temples and about 52 Ghats
There is one main road in this village - no cars or rickshas allowed.
No Alcohol No Drugs No Non vegetarian food
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| Fresh lime and mint juice - so refreshing |
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| The beautiful ghats surrounding Pushkar |
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| No Vulgarity, No smooching and No hugging at Ghats |
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| Slicing up a coconut for some fresh coconut water!! |
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| ooooh drinking, smile on the face!!!! |
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| This is for you AL! BEATLES - CRAP BAND |
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| No Ayurvedic massage here - Dianna!! |
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| Such vibrant colours - why does the western world always worry about matchy matchy? |
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| Pre holi |
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| .........was hoping this was my camel - but no such luck |
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| ..........this was my mate - he would'nt let the guide on! |
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| Smiling didn't have to dirty the toesies |
 Red and white rose plantations - Pushkar is famous for it's rose oil. |
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| Gypsies playing their music |
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| Pushkar is well known for it's camel fair in November, which takes place on these grounds. 200,000 people meet, bringing close to 50,000 camels |
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| On our camel walk we saw a Jain devotee feeding the ants - that's a first! |
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| I love the way nature is used all over India, this hotel was just draped with creepers on all levels and just filled with beautiful flowering plants round every corner. |
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