Traditional Fair · Madhya Pradesh
Karila Mela
Karila Mata Temple, Ashoknagar
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A spring fair at Karila known for Rai folk dance.
The Karila fair at the Karila Mata temple in Ashoknagar district is known for performances of Rai, a Bundelkhand folk dance.
Planning a visit
- When: 27 – 29 Mar 2027. These dates come from the official listing or the organisers.
- Where: Karila Mata Temple, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh.
- Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.
Sources
Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.
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