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Temples in Gujarat: A Journey Through the Spiritual Heart of India
Gujarat, located in the western part of India, is home to several ancient temples that offer visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural and religious heritage. Gujarat is known for its diverse cultural traditions and is famous for its unique blend of Hindu and Islamic art and architecture.
One of the most famous temples is the Somnath Temple, which is located on the coast of the Arabian Sea. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Another significant temple in Gujarat is the Dwarkadhish Temple, located in the ancient city of Dwarka. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is visited by thousands of devotees every year.
Apart from these temples, Gujarat is also home to several other significant temples such as the Ambaji Temple, the Akshardham Temple, and the Swaminarayan Temple. The Ambaji Temple is located on the Arasur Hills and is one of the 51 Shakti Peeths of India. The Akshardham Temple is known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture, while the Swaminarayan Temple is famous for its spiritual and cultural significance.
In addition to these temples, Gujarat is also known for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks such as the Sabarmati Ashram, the Rani ki Vav, and the Sun Temple in Modhera. Visitors can also explore the vibrant markets and sample the delicious cuisine that is famous for.
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Ambaji Temple, Banaskantha
Ambaji, a famous pilgrimage place of Gujarat in India is situated on the border of States of Gujarat and Rajasthan near Abu Road, in the Danta Taluka of Banaskantha District, near the origin of the famous Vedic virgin river SARASWATI, on the hills of Arasur Parvat in Ambica forest , towards south-west side to old […]
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Lakulish Temple, Panchamahal
The Lakulish Temple, the oldest known on the south side in the middle of Lake Chhasia on the Pavagadh hill, witnesses the sculpture of the eleventh Saika. Also known as Mahakali Mataji President Bhairav. Elegant sculptures have been engraved on the walls of this Lakulish temple. The Shiva temple is in ruins. Architecture Legend / Local […]
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Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Gadhada, Gujarat
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Gadhada, Gujarat Date built: 9 October 1828 Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals – Locale: Gadhada District:: Gadhada Address: – Phone – Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Gadhada (Devnagari: श्री स्वामिनारायण मन्दिर, गढडा) also known as Gopinathji mandir is a Hindu temple in Gadhada. This temple was built by Lord Swaminarayan himself.This temple is one of six temples which […]
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Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bhuj, Gujarat
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bhuj, Gujarat Date built: 18 May 2010 Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals – Locale: – District:: Bhuj Address: Police Station, Tirth Dham, Shree Swaminarayan Road, Opp City, Bhuj, Gujarat 370001 Phone 07490025013 Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is a temple complex in Bhuj, Kutch district, Gujarat which is managed by Nar Narayan Dev Gadi of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, a […]
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Shakatambika, Paswadal, Gujarat
Shakatambika, Paswadal, Gujarat Date built: – Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals – Locale: – District:: Paswadal Address: Banaskantha, Paswadal, Gujarat 385210 Phone 02739270385 Shri Shaktambika Mataji temple is situated at Paswadal near Sidhpur in the Indian state of Gujarat. She is Kuldevi or “Family Goddess” of Sage Gautama’s descendent’s, who are from the “Gautam Gotra” or Clan […]
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Shri Keshavraiji Temple, Bet Dwarka, Gujarat
Shri Keshavraiji Temple, Bet Dwarka, Gujarat Date built: – Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals – Locale: island Beyt Dwarka, Gujarat District:: Bet Dwarka Address: Island Tirth Shankhoddhar, Okha, Beyt Dwarka, Gujarat 361345 Phone 09427224670 Shri Keshavraiji Temple is located on an island Beyt Dwarka, Gujarat, India. It is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Krishna which […]
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Shiva temple, Kera, Bhuj, Gujarat
Shiva temple, Kera, Bhuj, Gujarat Date built: Between 9th to 11th centuries Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals – Locale: Kera, Kutch District:: Bhuj Address: 9-32/4, SV Nagar Rd Number 2, ECIL, SV Nagar, Nagaram, Secunderabad, Gujarat 500062 Phone – The Shiva temple, Kera, also known as Lakheshwara temple of Kerakot, is located in Kera village near Bhuj of Kutch district in […]
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Shamalaji, Aravalli, Gujarat
Shamalaji, Aravalli, Gujarat Date built: 11th century Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals Annual fair on Kartik Poornima Locale: Shamlaji District:: Aravalli Address: National Highway 8, Samalaji, Gujarat 383355 Phone 02771240399 Shamlaji no medo, also spelled Shamalaji, (Gujarati: શામળાજી and Hindi: शामलाजी) is a major Hindu pilgrimage centre in Aravalli district of Gujarat state of India. The Shamlaji temple is dedicated to Vishnu or Krishna. Several other Hindu […]
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Santram Mandir, Nadiad, Gujarat
Santram Mandir, Nadiad, Gujarat Date built: – Deity: – Architectural style: – Major festivals – Locale: – District:: Nadiad Address: VKV Road, Shanti Nagar, Nadiad, Gujarat 387001 Phone 02682550005 Santram Mandir is a famous temple situated in Nadiad, Gujarat, India. It is home to Santram Maharaj who is a holy figure in Gujarat. It is very famous for spiritual […]