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Asia's Largest Ant Colony Thrives in Jalore: 600-Year Tradition Alive
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News18
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07-02-2026, 08:44
Asia's Largest Ant Colony Thrives in Jalore: 600-Year Tradition Alive
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Kidi Nagra in Nimba village, Jalore district, is Asia's largest ant habitat, spanning 150 bighas.
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No electricity within a 3 km radius to protect the ants' natural environment, a long-standing arrangement.
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On Amavasya and Purnima, the site transforms into a fair-like atmosphere with devotees offering food.
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People from Jalore, Sirohi, Pali, and Gujarat visit, believing donations bring merit, happiness, and prosperity.
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The tradition, rooted in compassion for living beings and faith, has been alive for 600 years.
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