Rann Utsav is going to come back with a bang this year. It has planned to be celebrated from 9th November to 23rd February. This famous festival is celebrated annually in the Rann of Kutch (White Desert). Come explore and experience a myriad of colors with many entertaining options like dance, music, art and craft at this cultural extravaganza.
People have booked differently tailored Kutch Tour Packages to visit Rann Ursav 2015-2016 which includes accommodation in a tented camp, food, and most importantly, sightseeing of different places of Kutch District. This sightseeing includes a visit to the famous JesalToralni Samadhi (Shrine) which is located in the beautiful city of Anjar.
Story of Love
This shrine tells the tale of a rare association between a dacoit and a queen back in 1526 A.D. when a dreaded dacoit asked to King to give Toral, the devout daani King gave him three Torals, his queen, the mare and a sword with the same name.
Realizing the fact that queen Toral was not an ordinary woman, Jesal tormented by guilt and as the time passed, Toral transformed JesalJadeja a completely and both started spreading message of God. However, being rejected by people, both of them took Samadhi at Anjar city.Since then many people believe the samadhis of Jesal and Toral will unite forever someday.
Other Attractions of Anjar City
Anjar is claimed to be the oldest city in Kutch. Apart from JesalToral, the city has Sawaser Naka, Devaliya Naka, and one of the oldest Bhareshwar Mahadev temple which is approximately 1100 years old.Hundreds of people visit this historical temple every day. Well, if you are a shopping lover, you can enjoy it at famous Khatri Chowk which is claimed to be one of the oldest market for Kutchi Handicrafts.
You will be enjoying different festivals like Diwali, Full Moon, Christmas, New Year’s eve, Uttrayan, Republic Day, ad Valentine’s Day during Rann Utsav 2015-2016. We, at www.kutchtourguide.com offer special Kutch Tour packages tailored to meet requirements of every tourist. You can visit our website to book your trip for this Rann Utsav.