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   Pushkar Lake

 

India

According to myth, Pushkar Lake was created when the Hindu god Brahma dropped a blue lotus flower from his hand, and on the spot where it fell the lake emerged.

 

In fact, in Sanskrit the name Pushkar means Blue Lotus’. The city is a sacred place to Hindus and is the city were Sumbha and Nisumbha prayed for 10,000 years.

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   Pushkar Lake