ACCORDING TO THE PADMA PURANA, LORD BRAHMA WAS SEARCHING FOR A PLACE FOR VEDIC YAGNA. A LOTUS FELL FROM DOWN FROM HIS HAND AND WATER SPURTED FROM THREE PLACES, ONE OF THEM WAS THIS LAKE . BRAHMA THEN DECIDED TO PERFORM HIS YAGNA HERE. THIS LAKE IS A PILGRIMAGE SPOT FOR HINDUS. SURROUNDED BY HILLS ON THREE SIDES AND DESERT ON THE OTHER. WHICH LAKE?