RAWADI MELA

Santrampur which used to be known as Brahampuri is a town in Mahisagar District Gujarat India .It serves as the administrative headquarters for Santrampur tehsil and is located on the banks of the Suki river in the lap of the Aravalli hills .Ravadi mela is organized in the town of Santrampur of Mahisagar district in Gujarat .People from nearby three districts flock to see the fair in Santrampur town .The fair is organized in a very traditional way since many years by the Jain community at the time of Paryushan Parv. During the fair a special cattle pooja is performed by the tribals . A processions takes place which roams around the town . A large number of visitors from the states including Gujarat, Rajasthan ,Madhya Pradesh attendes the fair .In this Rawadi Mela tribal people from the surrounding countryside dance in traditional dresses.