Gau Ghat

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Gau Ghat is a prominent riverside bathing and cremation ghat in the holy town of Pushkar, Rajasthan, revered by Hindu pilgrims for its religious rituals and ceremonies.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gau Ghat canonical 2
Gangaur Ghat 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site
ghat
religious site
access open to pilgrims
open to tourists
associatedWith Pushkar fair
linked to: Pushkar Fair

Pushkar temples
category Ghats in Rajasthan
Hindu pilgrimage sites in India
Tourist attractions in Ajmer district
country India
culturalContext Hindu ritual traditions
Rajasthani culture
district Ajmer district
hasFeature areas for cremation pyres
areas for priests to perform rituals
riverside platform
steps leading to water
languageUsed Hindi
Rajasthani
locatedIn Ajmer district
India
Pushkar
Rajasthan
near Pushkar Brahma Temple
other Pushkar ghats
onWaterbody Pushkar Lake
partOf Pushkar Lake ghats
religion Hinduism
significance associated with purification rituals
considered a sacred bathing place
important for Hindu pilgrims visiting Pushkar
state Rajasthan
tourismType pilgrimage tourism
religious tourism
town Pushkar
usedFor Asthi Visarjan
Hindu religious rituals
Pind Daan
ancestor rituals
cremation ceremonies
offerings to deities
prayer ceremonies
ritual bathing

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pushkar hasGhat Gau Ghat
Pushkar Lake hasGhat Gau Ghat
Pushkar Lake hasGhat Gangaur Ghat
linked to: Gau Ghat