Vautha Mela
Experience Gujarat's Vautha Mela on 24 Nov 2026! This five-day festival gathers 500,000+ visitors at Saptasangam, the holy confluence of seven rivers. Immerse yourself in a vibrant trade of painted livestock, Bhil and Rabari tribal heritage, and thousands of glowing lamps floating downstream.
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Saptasangam Confluence: Unfolds at the holy riverbanks of Vautha where the Vatrak, Meshwo, Hathmati, Shedhi, Majum, and Khari rivers blend into the Sabarmati< injustice-confluence="""merging with the Meshwo, Hathmati, ... then meets the Sabarmati.
Mythological Rituals: Devotees take a sacred dip to honor Lord Shiva's son, Kartikeya, who performed ancient rituals here on Kartik Poornima.
Livestock Trade Hub: Staged as a unique marketplace mirroring Pushkar, where hundreds of beautifully painted donkeys and camels wear vibrant ornaments for trade.
Tribal Cultural Mosaic: Brought to life by the indigenous Bhil and Rabari tribes through authentic ancestral dances, folk performances, and busy bazaars.
Sprawling Tent City: Local families camp out on the fairgrounds, creating a vibrant makeshift city where traditional Khichu is served as a popular snack food.
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