Bishnoi Village Tour in Jodhpur, Rajasthan – Community Worship Blackbuck Deer
Rajasthan offers of variety of options for tourist for sightseeing. Tourist come to Western Rajasthan to witness the various shining examples of culture from different ages, which is on display across the state. One such place is Bishnoi village near Jodhpur. Jodhpur, also known as the ‘blue city’ is the gateway to the beautiful village located 22 km away from the city limits. Bishnoi village, though relatively small in size compared to cities or even towns of Rajasthan; attracts tourists from all over India and the world.
Bhandasar Temple – A Beautiful Jain Temple in Bikaner, Rajasthan
Bhandasar Temple is a Jain temple in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The three-storey temple dedicated to Sumatinatha, the 5th tirthankara; is also called Bhanda Shah Jain temple. The white marble statue of Lord Sumatinath placed on top of a 2 feet high pavilion, is placed in the ground floor of the temple. It is famed for its beautiful wall paintings, yellow-stone carvings on walls and pillars of the sanctum sanctorum and exquisite art sculpture work. An architectural masterpiece, the temple currently protected by the Archaeological Survey of India or ASI, was constructed by a Jain merchant Bhanda Shah Jain in the 15th century.
Pushkar Lake and Brahma Temple – A Revered Holy Site for Hindus
Pushkar Lake is a semi-circular shaped water body and one of the most revered holy sites for Hindus located in Pushkar, Rajasthan. The lake is most well-known for its ghats and temples, most importantly the Brahma temple. Also called Pushkar Sarovar, it is located 14 kms northwest of Ajmer city. Pushkar Lake is described in Hindu scriptures as “Tirtha-Guru” as it is related to the creator-God Brahma. The massive artificial lake spread across 54 acres, originally dates back over 2500 years, is surrounded by over 500 Hindu temples in the lake precincts.
Ajmer famous for Ajmer sharif
Ajmer is a city in Rajasthan, India. The city is famous for AjmerSharif Dargah, located south of the artificial Ana Sagar Lake. The domed shrine of Muslim Sufi saint Khwaja Garib Nawaz is visited by lakhs of Muslims throughout the year. Nearby, a 16th-century palace Akbari Fort & Museum was built by Mughal emperor Akbar. […]
Lake Pichola, Its Islands and Palaces – The Crown Jewel of Udaipur, Rajasthan
Lake Pichola is the crown jewel of city of Udaipur in Rajasthan, India. An artificial fresh water lake, it was built in 1362 AD to solve the perennial drinking water problem of the city and meet irrigation needs of its neighbouring villages. Legend goes it was built by a banjara (gypsy) tribesman, Pichhu Banjara who used to transport grain and named it after the nearby Picholi village, during Maharana Lakha’s reign.
Tanot Mata Temple in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Tanot Mata is a revered temple for hindus in Tanot village in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan. It is the temple of Goddess Aavad, the daughter of Mamadia Charan (Gadhvi), who is worshiped as Tanot Mata, an incarnation of divine goddess Hinglaj Mata.
Jaipur gateway to rajasthan
#Jaipur or #PinkCity the gateway to #Rajasthan one of India’s most flamboyant states, is perfect for an extended #weekend #getaway for #tourist. Most think of Jaipur as a city of #haveli, #forts, #palaces and big markets in its every nook and corner, reflecting its rich #history and #culture. But Jaipur is as modern as any […]
Achrol Fort – A Forgotten Fort Near Jaipur, Rajasthan
The Achrol fort is actually named the Achalgarh fort. It should not be confused with the Achalgarh fort located near Mount Abu, the only hill station of Rajasthan. ‘Pink City’ Jaipur, as the capital of Rajasthan is full of forts and palaces located in and around its vicinity.
Laungewala War Memorial in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Longewala War Memorial is the place of the historic ‘Battle of Longewala’ in 1971 fought between Pakistan and India. Longewala War Museum was established to honour the bravery and sacrifices of the soldiers of the Indian Army. It was inaugurated and opened for public viewing on 24 August 2015, on the Golden Jubilee of India-Pakistan war in 1965.
Jaipur famous for ranthambore national park
Jaipur is known for its diverse #wildlife that is found in areas near the city including #wildlife #sanctuaries and #Nationalpark. Jaipur is perfect destination to travel for nature lovers and wild life lovers with #Jhalana wildlife sanctuary very near to Jaipur. The world famous #ranthambore national park is a full one day trip from Jaipur. […]
