Mewar Festival in Udaipur

Udaipur, the jewel of Mewar Kingdom, is famous for the palaces, the forts, the lakes and the temples that are one of the main tourist attractions. If you are desirous to feel the real charm of the tradition and the culture of the locals who reside here the festivals is the best option. Of the innumerable festivals and events in Udaipur , the Mewar Festival in Udaipur is one of the most famous one that is celebrated with extreme pomp and grandeur.

The Mewar Festival in Udaipur that coincides with the festival of Gangaur is celebrated to mark the advent of the spring. All the locals especially the women wait throughout the year to celebrate this festival. The Mewar Festival at Udaipur is one of the most colorful festivals when you can see women and children dressed in their best. The colorful clothes, the stone and the gem studded jewelry and the glass bangles add a different charm to the entire festival.

The Mewar Festival of Udaipur is celebrated with the women folk assembling to dress the images of the images of the Isar and Gangaur. After the idols are decorated in their best they are taken around on a tour around the city that is followed by a ceremonial procession. After the processions tours through the different parts of the city it finally terminates at the Gangaur Ghat at the lake of Pichhola. It is here where are idols are transferred to special boats accompanied by songs and dances. after all the religious ceremonies comes to an end, cultural programmes reflecting the true charm of the Rajasthani culture start, songs, dances, music are carried on throughout the day. After all these comes to an end, there is an impressive firework display culminates the end of the Mewar Festival in Udaipur. Festivity and mirth in the eyes of the people, the intense curiosity to enjoy every single moment of the festival is the unique characteristic of the festival that makes it one of the much-awaited festival and events in Udaipur.