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Detailed explanation-1: -February is busy in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, as the city prepares to welcome tourists from across India and the world for its Jaisalmer Desert Festival, also known as Maru Mahotsav. The sands of the Thar shine with the colours of the festival, and echo with the sounds of its music.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Jaisalmer Desert Festival is an annual event that take place in February month in the beautiful city Jaisalmer. It is held in the Hindu month of Magh (February), three days prior to the full moon.

Detailed explanation-3: -Taking place in the Hindu month of Magh (February), the Jaisalmer Desert Festival is set among the beautiful sand dunes of the Thar desert. The aura of this event feels like a nice blend of something romantic and pure.

Detailed explanation-4: -Once a year, the empty sands around Jaisalmer come alive with a mesmerising performance on the sand dunes in the form of the Desert Festival. The festival, organised by the Department of Tourism around January-February, goes on for three whole days and lets you enjoy the rich and colourful Rajasthani folk culture.