GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Lord Ganesh
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Lord Vishnu
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Lord Maheshwar
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Lord Brahma
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Detailed explanation-1: -Brahma Temple, Pushkar (also known as Jagatpita Brahma Mandir) is a Hindu temple situated at Pushkar in the Indian state of Rajasthan, close to the sacred Pushkar Lake to which its legend has an indelible link.
Detailed explanation-2: -Savitri, obviously became enraged when she learned that her husband had wed another lady, and she cursed Brahma that his followers would only worship him in Pushkar. Thus, as per legend, Pushkar Temple is the only temple devoted to Lord Brahma in all of India!
Detailed explanation-3: -Pushkar is a combination of two Sanskrit words-Pushpa (meaning flower) and Kar (meaning hand). And since the lotus petals fell at this site from Brahma’s hand, its called Pushkar. Who built the temple? The original temple is believed to have been built by sage Vishwamitra.
Detailed explanation-4: -Pushkar is most famous for Brhama temple. It is the only temple in India, dedicated to Brahma; the creator in Hinduism. Thus Pushkar is a holy and sacred town of Hindus.