Urs (Ajmer Sharif)

Urs at Ajmer Sharif is an annual pilgrimage and festival held in honor of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, who is buried there. This event commemorates his death anniversary and attracts thousands of devotees from various backgrounds. People visit to pay their respects, offer prayers, and seek blessings. The celebration includes Ziyarat (visiting the shrine), communal prayers, music, and spiritual discourse. It reflects values of love, peace, and tolerance emphasized in Sufism, making it a significant cultural and spiritual gathering for many Muslims and others interested in Sufi traditions.