Lakhs take holy dip in Pushkar on Kartik Purnima

Ajmer, Nov 13 (UNI) Over two lakh devotees today took a dip in the holy Pushkar Sarovar on the occasion of Kartik Purnima.

This marked the end of the five-day annual Kartik Mela during which devotees from different parts of country thronged the pilgrim destination.

The event also coincided with a week long cattle fair which had begun at the Pushkar Mela ground on Friday last.

The event has also attracted a large number of domestic and foreign tourists.

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