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  2. Pushkar - Wikipedia

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    Pushkar is a temple town near Ajmer City and headquarters of Pushkar tehsil in the Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated about 10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of Ajmer and about 150 kilometres (93 mi) southwest of Jaipur . [ 1 ]

  3. Pushkar Fair - Wikipedia

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    The Pushkar fair [4] is one of India's largest camel, horse and cattle fairs. Apart from the trading of livestock, it is an important pilgrimage season for Hindus to the Pushkar lake . Pushkar fair has also become a significant tourist attraction for domestic and international travellers, given the cooler season, the abundance of colourful ...

  4. Brahma Temple, Pushkar - Wikipedia

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    The mandapam of the Brahma temple. Pushkar is said to have over 500 temples (80 are large, the remainder small); of these, many are ancient ones that were destroyed or desecrated by Muslim depredations during Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's rule (1658–1707) but were rebuilt subsequently; The most important of Pushkar's temples is the Brahma temple, which dates to the 14th century. [3]

  5. Pushkar Lake - Wikipedia

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    Pushkar Lake or Pushkar Sarovar is located in the town of Pushkar near Ajmer city in Ajmer district of the Rajasthan state of western India. Pushkar Lake is a sacred lake of the Hindus . The Hindu scriptures describe it as " Tirtha - Guru " [Thirtha Raj]– the perceptor of pilgrimage sites related to a water-body and relate it to the mythology ...

  6. Ajmer - Wikipedia

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    It is famous for the Pushkar Lake and the 14th century Brahma Temple at Pushkar, dedicated to Brahma. According to the Padma Purana, Pushkar is an important pilgrimage site of Brahma, and is regarded to be the only major shrine dedicated to the deity. [40] Taragarh Fort: It is reputed to be the oldest hill fort in India. It stands, with ...

  7. Manibandh Shaktipeeth - Wikipedia

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    It is located in Pushkar, Rajasthan, near Ajmer, India. The temple is believed to mark the site where Goddess Sati's wrists (Manibandh) fell, as described in Hindu mythology. The temple is also known locally as Chamunda Mata Mandir and holds significant religious importance.

  8. Dozens of workers missing after avalanche sweeps away their camp

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    A still image provided by the Indian Army shows what it says is a rescue and recovery operation by soldiers during heavy snowfall, after an avalanche struck a construction workers' camp near Mana ...

  9. Savitri Mata Mandir - Wikipedia

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    Savitri Mata Mandir or Savitri Temple is a Hindu temple of Goddess Savitri located in Ratnagiri hill which is a popular pilgrimage site in Pushkar, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Savitri Mata Mandir is a hilltop Hindu temple.