Monday, January 30, 2017

All You Need To Know About Jagatpita Brahma Temple, Pushkar

Pushkar is a small town in Ajmer, a state in Rajasthan also known as temple town, this place totally depicts the Hindu spirituality. You will find hundreds of ancient and modern temple all around, but 14th century built Brahma Temple is a magnet for the pilgrims.


History of the temple

Brahma temple also said as Jagatpita Brahma Temple is two thousand years old built with marble and stone slabs. The temple is dedicated to the creator of the world lord Brahma, as said, in a historic incident while saving the people of earth from devil his holy seat which is a lotus, one of the three petals dropped in Pushkar.

Holy occasions

The main festival is Kartik Poornima that is held in the month of October –November drawing a huge crowd to this place. The temple is open for the worshippers from morning 6 AM till evening 8 PM, you should watch the aratis which is held three times a day, once early in morning followed by evening and night, this is surely a spiritual bliss.

 People all over the world come here to take a dip in the holy lake of Pushkar, it advisable to book one of the best Pushkar hotels such as Ananta hotel before your visit. In Pushkar accommodation is easy to get, but because of the rush, booking in advance it better. Apart from the holy Brahma mandir and other sacred temples you can also visit the sacred ghats of Pushkar and feel the rich spiritual essence of the place if time permits take a tour to the Thar Desert.