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Marwar Festival
Marwar Festival is one of the most important fairs & festivals in Rajasthan. It is a joyful and vibrant even of Rajasthan celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm in Jodhpur (Blue City), the second largest city of Rajasthan. This famous festival is celebrated during the months of September-October. The festival is celebrated in dedication of the folk heroes of Marwar Region and Rajasthan. During this festival the entire city of Jodhpur (the Blue City of India) comes alive with lively and colorful celebrations of the festival. The festival is celebrated for two days with much fanfare in the royal and imperial state of Rajasthan. The auspicious day of the Marwar Festival is the full moon of the Hindu month of Sharad Purnima. Tourists who come to visit Rajasthan during the month of this festival do not miss to attend this festival.
The main attraction or highlight of the Jodhpur Marwar Festival is the traditional classical folk culture, featuring folk songs, folk music and folk dances of the Marwar region performed by various traditional musicians and local artists. The folk music of Marwar narrates about the passionate and adventurous lifestyle of the brave rulers of royal and historical Rajasthan. The Folk Music is known as Maand. Hence this festival is also known as the Maand Festival.
When you will witness this popular festival of Rajasthan, you will have a wonderful opportunity to see the amazing folk dances. The folk dances make the whole environment lively and joyful by presenting extraordinary and enticing dances that are exclusive to the royal and imperial Indian state of Rajasthan. You will also a brilliant opportunity to see dancers balancing seven to nine pots on their heads and dancing with poise charmingly. You can also see balancing them on the edge of a sword. Indeed, witnessing the Marwar Festival would be a unique lifetime experience.
Well, plan your Jodhpur trip with Colorful Rajasthan Tours and grab your opportunity to witness the famous Marwar Festival of Jodhpur.