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Rajasthan is the land of vibrancy and speaks of exotic beauties and charms. A tour of Rajasthan will uncover a colorful world before your eyes. If you want to touch the flowing life of Rajasthan then explore the desert festival of Rajasthan.
Enjoy the enthusiasm and the effervescence of desert life in the desert festival. Desert festivals are a magical combination of melodious music, dances and rich colors. Mewar Festival is a nice festival of Mewar. In this festival the women gather and dress up images of Gangaur and Isar, the chief deities of this festival.
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Gangaur Fair is the celebration of the prowess of goddess Gauri, the deity of abundance. Jaislamer comes alive in February with color, pomp and grandeur during its desrt festival. Nagaur fair is one of the most vibrant desert festivals in Rajasthan. The Pushkar Fair is held in the little town of Pushkar during Kartik (November). This festival culminates in Kartik Purnima, when the devotees take a dip into the waters of Pushkar Lake.
Any of the desert festivals are colorful and unique in their own way. The Pushkar Fair is a colorful desert festival of Rajasthan. The entire state of Rajasthan is captured for five days in Pushkar during the Pushkar Fair. A large number of camels with their owners come to Pushkar. Other animals like sheep, cows, goats and horses also come to Pushkar making it one of the biggest cattle fair in India. The main commerce in Pushkar Fair is trading of camel and cattle.
Pushkar is the place to gape at beautiful camels. With pierced nose, adorned with several jewelries and fineries the camels are the pride of the owners. Camel race is one of the exciting sports of this fair. Beauty contest for camel is also held here.
The desert festivals with their rustic beauty and ethnic grandeur are charming.
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