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Pushkara




Pushkara is a religious place situated at Ponkar Kheri village, about 11 km south of Jind, in Haryana. It is believed that the place was founded by Lord Parashuram, the legendry son of Jamadagni. A popular belief among the devotees is that one who worships the gods and ancestors here is rewarded with the merit of Asvamedha sacrifice.



Updated on 12th August, 2005
District: Jind
Location: Jind    

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