If something can be durably beneficial for both excursion and pilgrimage, nothing can be as stupendous as ‘Tour to Kolayat’ in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This place is famous for its 'Kapil Muni Fair' and was viewed as 'Kapilayatan' that takes place at the time of Kartik Poornima. This fair deserves a special mention as there are 52 Ghats that point the bank of the Kolayat Lake. All these Ghats are wonderfully ornamented with lights marking religiosities on the day of the festival. Certain rituals are performed by devotees and pilgrims. The items which are used to protect the figurine of Kapil Muni include sugar drops, sweetmeats and milk pudding are prepared within the premises of the temple only to offer the prayer to the holy being.
Tour to Kolayat will give you a chance to know more about the splendid Rajasthani culture and way of life. You will find the local artisans selling their handicrafts which are exceptionally great and inestimable. The gorgeous rich collection of articles will dumbfound you. Kolayat, Bikaner is also regarded as a pious place where aficionados come from abroad as well and take a holy dip in the sacred water of Kolayat to get their sins forgiven by god. What stimulate the day-trippers is to walk around the various places in the fair on camel and riding away to the studded desert stalls flourished with local handicrafts.
The most palpable element of the Kolayat Fair is when all the devotees gather at one point at dusk to put several lit oil lamps on the leaves and leave them to float on the tranquil lake.
Nevertheless, you can shop your favorite products from the market and keep them as memento. Shopping in Kolayat provides unbeatable happiness to the tourist. Do no skip to carry camera with you to imprison the fond memories of your trip to Kolayat.
South India Tour
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