Ludhiyana Jarag Mela of is celebrated in village Pail in the honor of Goddess Seetla in the month of Chet (March-April).

Features of Ludhiyana Jarag Mela in Punjab

• The fair is otherwise known as Baheria fair.
• All the devotees of Seetla gather near the pond and scoop the earth and build a small mound.
• This is treated as the shrine of the Goddess.
• People offer puja to this mound symbolizing the goddess.
• Sweet gurgulas i.e. jaggery cakes are offered to the goddess in the puja.
• The sweet is thereafter offered to the donkey who is her favorite.
• The attraction of the fair is the colorfully dressed donkeys of the plotters.

Season of Ludhiyana Jarag Mela in Punjab

March-April is the time when Ludhiyana Jarag Mela is celebrated.

How To Reach Punjab

Reaching the land of Ludhiyana Jarag Mela is not difficult at all.

By Air Chandigarh and Amritsar are the two major airports, connected to other cities in India by regular flights. Indian airlines do have regular flights from Chandigarh to Delhi, Lucknow, Leh, and Amritsar.

By Rail Punjab is well connected with other parts of the country by rail. Chandigarh, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Pathankot and Jalandhar are the major railway hubs in Punjab.

By Road State Highways connect major cities to the state capital. NH 1 or the Grand Trunk Road connects the state with most of the north as well as east India.

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