Ajmer, India
Pushkar Lake
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 for 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 of Brahma, the creator-god in Hinduism, whose most prominent temple stands in Pushkar.
- City
- Ajmer
- Country
- India
- Category
- Nature
- Suggested visit
- About 150 minutes
More places in Ajmer
- Badshahi Haveli
- Delhi Gate, Ajmer
- Akbari Fort & Museum
- Shrine of Mu'in al-Din Chishti
- Ajmer Jain temple
- Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra
Background: Wikipedia