Must-see attractions in Pushkar

  • Brahma Temple

    Pushkar

    Pushkar’s most famous temple is the Brahma Temple, said to be one of the few such temples in the world as a result of a curse by Brahma’s consort,…

  • Savitri Mata Temple

    Pushkar

    The ropeway (9.30am to 7.30pm, return trip ₹119) makes the ascent to the hilltop Saraswati Temple a breeze. The temple overlooks the lake and the views…

  • Shiva Temples

    Pushkar

    About 8km southwest of town (past the turn-off to Savitri Mata Temple) is a collection of Shiva temples near Ajaypal, which make a great trip by motorbike…

  • Pap Mochani (Gayatri) Temple

    Pushkar

    The sunrise views over town from Pap Mochani (Gayatri) Temple, reached by a track behind the Marwar bus stand, are well worth the 30-minute climb.

  • Old Rangji Temple

    Pushkar

    Old Rangji Temple (c 1844) is close to the bazaar and is alternatively empty and peaceful or alive with chanting worshippers.

  • Gandhi Ghat

    Pushkar

    Gandhi’s ashes were sprinkled here on Gau Ghat and since then it has also been known as Gandhi Ghat.

  • Naya Rangji Temple

    Pushkar

    The large Naya (new) Rangji temple is east of the lake and is the scene of regular chanting devotions.

  • Gurdwara

    Pushkar

    The ornate, multidomed gurdwara hosts Pushkar's Sikh community and welcomes visitors.

  • Jain Temple

    Pushkar

    This intricately carved Jain temple is found on the western shore of Pushkar Lake.

  • Brahma Ghat

    Pushkar

    A bathing ghat dedicated to Brahma and below the Brahma temple.

  • Varah Ghat

    Pushkar

    Vishnu appeared at Varah Ghat in the form of a boar.

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