Religious Places in Pushkar

Home to rare temples, shrines and picturesque locations, Pushkar in Rajasthan is where tourists throng to find their peace, and lose themselves in the rare beauty of Mother Nature.

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Things To See & Do

Brahma Temple

Brahma Temple

Shrine dedicated to Lord Brahma
The Brahma Temple in Pushkar, marked by its red spire and sacred swan image, features a marble structure adorned with silver coins. The sanctum houses the four-faced idol of Brahma.

1 to 2 Hours

Suggested Time

Apteshwar Temple

Apteshwar Temple

Lord Shiva’s Abode
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this place too has a lot of significance for its mythological roots. Dating back to the 10th century AD, it is believed that this temple was built by Lord Brahma.

1 to 2 Hours

Suggested Time

Savitri Temple

Savitri Temple

Ancient Temple in Pushkar
Dedicated to Goddess Savitri, Lord Brahma�s first wife, this temple is perched on a hillock behind the Brahma Temple. It offers panoramic views of Pushkar�s lake, temples, and sand dunes.

2 to 3 Hours

Suggested Time

Savitri Temple

Savitri Temple

A Divine Abode on the Hills
Perched atop the majestic Ratnagiri Hill, around 16 km from Ajmer, Savitri Temple offers a serene retreat for spiritual seekers and adventurers. With panoramic views of Pushkar and Ajmer, this temple is a sacred haven dedicated to Goddess Savitri, embodying divine wisdom and grace.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Rangji Temple

Rangji Temple

An Architectural Delight
One of the oldest temples in Pushkar, Rangji temple is dedicated to Lord Rangji�an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The architecture here is an amalgamation of South Indian, Mughal and Rajputana styles.

1 to 2 Hours

Suggested Time

Varaha Temple

Varaha Temple

Ancient Temple Dedicated to Lord Vishnu
The Varaha Temple in Pushkar is the largest and oldest, dating back to the 12th century. Built by King Anaji Chauhan, it honours Varaha, the third incarnation of Lord Vishnu in the form of a boar.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Varah Ghat

Varah Ghat

Divine Evening Aarti at Varah Ghat
The evening aarti at Varah Ghat is an experience that captivates both believers and non-believers alike. Thousands gather to witness the divine ambience, filled with chants, incense, and floating diyas.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Gau Ghat

Gau Ghat

A serene haven of faith and history by Pushkar Lake.
Gau Ghat, originally built by Rajput households, is a significant spiritual and historical landmark in Pushkar. It holds immense importance for its sacred connection to the Pushkar Lake and its role in Indian cultural and religious traditions.
Sri Panchkund Shiva Temple

Sri Panchkund Shiva Temple

Sacred retreat with serene hill views and ancient charm.
Unadorned temple & sacred pilgrimage destination with hill views in simple surroundings.
Varaha Temple

Varaha Temple

Discover ancient elegance with Varaha's intricate carvings.
The Varaha Temple, the largest and most ancient temple in Pushkar, is dedicated to Varaha, the boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is renowned for its intricate stone carvings, stately columns, and detailed statues, offering a glimpse into ancient Hindu architectural excellence.
Brahma Ghat

Brahma Ghat

Experience tranquility and spirituality by Pushkar Lake.
Brahma Ghat in Pushkar is a sacred and tranquil sanctuary located on the banks of the revered Pushkar Lake. Renowned for its spiritual significance, it offers visitors a serene ambiance and a profound connection to the religious heritage of Pushkar.
Shri Rama Vaikunth Nath (Naya rang ji) Temple, Pushkar

Shri Rama Vaikunth Nath (Naya rang ji) Temple, Pushkar

A serene blend of spirituality, history, and architecture.
The Shri Rama Vaikunth Nath (Naya Rang Ji) Temple, also known as the New Rang Nath Ji Temple, is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Built between 1920 and 1925 by Seth Magniram Bangar of Didwana, Marwar, the temple showcases a blend of South Indian architectural craftsmanship, highlighted by its grand gopuram and intricate carvings. The temple complex spans 20 bighas and includes smaller temples dedicated to Lakshmiji, Godambaji, and Raghunath Ji, making it a significant spiritual and cultural landmark in Rajasthan.

Best Time To Visit Pushkar

Perfect winter destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather during the day and colder nights.
  • Things You'll Love:The day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Pushkar Fair (Pushkar Camel Fair)During Kartik

PurnimaNovember

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More about Religious Places in Pushkar

Holiday on your mind? Pushkar is an incredible tourist destination for Pilgrimage based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.

Top festivals celebrated here are Pushkar Fair (Pushkar Camel Fair) and Purnima in the months of During Kartik and November respectively. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Tourists like to travel to Pushkar in November, December, January and February to enjoy pleasant weather during the day and colder nights! Even July, August and September is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering hot and humid weather along with occasional rains for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.

March, April, May and June is the off season for tourism in Pushkar. Main things to do in Pushkar are Brahma Temple, Apteshwar Temple and Savitri Temple. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Pushkar

For which type of travelling is Pushkar a perfect destination?

Pushkar is a perfect destination for Pilgrimage themed holidays.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Pushkar?

In the peak season months November, December, January and February you will experience pleasant weather during the day and colder nights wherein around moderate season i.e. July, August and September you will enjoy hot and humid weather along with occasional rains. Whatever that suits your calendar, Pushkar awaits you for a good time.

What are the best places to visit in Pushkar?

The most loved attractions in Pushkar are Brahma Temple, Apteshwar Temple and Savitri Temple.