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Khetlaji Fair is held in the memory of Shri Sonana
Khetlaji. Read more about the Khetlaji fair of Rajasthan.
Khetlaji Fair
| Location: |
Sonana, 65 km away from the
district headquarters at Pali, Rajasthan. |
| Significance: |
It is held in the honor of the
deity Shri Sonana Khetlaji, who is believed to have power to grant
wishes. |
| Time of Celebration: |
For two days in Chaitra Shukla
Budi (according to the Hindu calendar), that generally falls in
March or April. |
There are shops and festivity that is
characteristic of all Rajasthani fairs. The bubbling people who throng
to the fair in their colorful attire certainly add the charms to this
gala occasion. Body tattooing is the favorite indulgence of the people
and the fair features troupes of Gair dancers dressed in brightly hued
attires and a style, which is typical to the area from where they come.
The horse show is the unique feature of the fair that attracts tourists
and one can see hundreds of 'Marwari' horses at the fair that have been
well-bred and trained to perform tricks and dance to the beats of drums
with the characteristic local rhythm.
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