Pushkar Lake-One of the finest lakes of India

Rajasthan is one of the most famous attractive tourist destinations in India for both domestic and international tourists.Sitauted in the heart of Rajasthan and surrounded by the mountain by all sides, 132 km south-west of Jaipur and 198 km east of Jodhpur one of the most famous tourist destinations of Rajasthan is Ajmer.When a dam was built across the Luni river in Rajasthan, India, Pushkar lake in Ajmer district was created in the 12th century.

Pushkar Lake is one of the most famous lakes of Ajmer, Rajasthan that is located at the end of desert and surrounded by hills on three sides.Pushkar means a pond created by a flower. According to the legend Pushkar was originated when lord Brahma was looking for a peaceful place for ‘Yagya’.It is said that a lotus flower slipped from his hand and fell down on this hill, where Pushkar lake derived.

Pushkar Lake is considered as one of the most sacred place and believed that one dip in the waters of lake on Kartika Poornima is equivalent to performing yagans for several hundred years. Pushkar Lake has 52 ghats and is regarded by Hindus as the abode of LordBrahma, the creator.Pushkar town in Ajmer is one of the most important historical sites with splendid natural beauty. If you are on a tour of Ajmer, you should not miss out to catch a glimpse of Pushkar Lake in Ajmer since its unmatched beauty is surely going to appeal you.

Summary- Ajmer is a famous tourist place in Rajasthan travel for both the Hindus and Muslims. A lot of people come here from all parts of India to visit this lake.

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