It’s not all about the grand or refined architecture but just about the historic sense of place and faith. Pushkar in Rajasthan with the only temple in the world devoted to Brahma, who it’s said created the lake by dropping a lotus flower, is full of faith and devotion with a respect for all animals, including the cattle and pelicans. This historic place whilst scruffy in places is also magical and never more so than when viewed through the early morning mist from Savitri temple on one of the hills above the town

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