Pushkar City - Rajasthan, India

Pushkar City - Holy lake and the Camel fair.

INDIA | Monday, 10 June 2013 | Views [491] | View Larger Image

Indian Idol? Faith is like morphine. Once hooked, it’s not easy to escape. Like Pushkar, every religious place has its share of Gods marketing agents selling and branding God products. Spot the agent in the pic?

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Pushkar - known for the largest animal trade fair in the world.
In most villages camels are the only mode of transport and source of milk. Most owners share a special bond with their animals. They are traded or sold only in dire financial circumstances.

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A local playing The Ravanahatha

Ravanahatha is an ancient bowed fiddle instrumentonce once very popular in Western India and Sri Lanka.

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Pushkar City - Rajasthan, India

Pushkar City - Holy lake and the Camel fair.

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