Changing Pushkar

Changing Pushkar
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  • Tourist count swells from four in 1968 to about 45,000 in 2005.
  • Sadhu-style dreadlocks fixed with ayurvedic wax find place at barber shops.
  • An Englishwoman teaches locals about riding, grooming horses.
  • Bikinis made of metal beads displayed in all sizes.
  • Nutella and Marmite flood the local stores.
  • Hebrew signage and posters on the walls.
  • The pious parikrama looks more carnival-like.
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