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There are many festivals in Jaipur. Attend the most famous Festival of Elephants in March with ponderous elephant races, elephant polo and elephant tug-of-war between animal and man.
The Gangaur Festival is an 18-day period of festivities in March/April, dedicated to Gauri (consort of Lord Shiva). Colourful processions with the town band, horses and elaborate palanquins make it a fascinating experience in Jaipur.
Teej Fair, held in July/August is the festival of swings that heralds the advent of the monsoons. Gaily attired women sway on decorated swings hung from trees,and sing joyous songs.
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