GOGAJI FAIR

Goga Ji Fair is celebrated every year at Gogi medi in Gogaji Fair

Jaipur, Rajasthan. This festival is celebrated in memory of Hindu hero Goga Veer and among Muslim as Jahar Peer. Goga Ji Fair Rajasthan lasts for three days and is celebrates with gusto and zest. Hindu and Muslims both the communities honour him as a saint and tribute every year in this festival. Some people believe that by praying the name of Goga Ji diseases and snake bite gets cured. People from all over the country visit Goga Ji Fair Rajasthan an offer prayers to their

deity. Once the wish is fulfilled they again come back and offer their gratitude.

Devotees come and offer prayers burning inscence sticks and waving diyas in front of the Gogaji Idol. Temple is decorated with colourful lights and flowers. The idol of Gogaji is put up on a blue horse is coiled with Snake around the neck. Mahmud Ghazni had arranged the renovation of Gogaji Idol as a token of gratitude when his wish was fulfilled. Devotees offer fruits, coconut, flowers, pan leaf and nuts and get lose in singing devotional songs dedicated to Gogaji.

Priests carry out the Puja preaching holy words and singing devotional songs. The main attraction of the fair is the whimps carried by the nath Priests. People make offerings to these chibuks and sings devotional songs. Devotees lose their heart and soul in dancing, drumming and singing with festive mood. Visitors attending Rajasthan fair and festival enjoys and have a merry time celebrating the festivals.