Sojat city, is situated on the left
bank of the Sukri River near Pali town, known as Tamravati in the ancient times,
the fort has a big reservoir and several temples like Sejal Mata, Chaturbhuj
and much more. The old temple of Chamunda Mata located on the top of one of
the hillocks. Dargah of Pir Mastan is the main attraction at the time of Urs-
the Muslim festival. One of the major attractions of this city is the plantation
of mehandi trees, a herbal plant where the leaves are squashed into a thin paste
and applied on the hands and the feet in various attractive designs.
This traditional art form is now known all over the world and is internationally
adopted in the fashion circuit. Many of the foreign tours who happen to cross
this perticuler route towards Udaipur or Mount Abu often takes a break and get
there palms and feets decorated by the Mehndi of Sojat as it is very popular
across the country.
Another prominent place to be seen are the temple of Ramdeoji near village Biratiya,
the fort of Desuri, Kurki the birth place of Mirabai the legendry poetess who
dedicated her whole life worshiping lord Krishna and spreading his message all
over, that attracted the Mughal rulers too. Following these are few more locals
like Jawai bandh, Jain temples of Narlai.
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