Embark on a spiritual journey through Gujarat’s famed temples, where ancient legends and architectural splendors intertwine.
The Kuber Bhandari Temple is a Hindu temple located in Karnali village, Gujarat, India. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the destroyer and regenerator among the Hindu triumvirate. Interestingly, while the temple’s name incorporates “Kuber,” the god of wealth, the main deity worshipped here is Lord Shiva. Kuber Bhandari Temple History: Estimated Age: The temple…
The Modhera Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Modhera village of Mehsana district, Gujarat, India. It is situated on the bank of the river Pushpavati. It was built after 1026-27 CE during the reign of Bhima I of the Chaulukya dynasty. No worship is offered now and…
Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Dwaraka is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, which are the holiest Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located in the town of Dwarka, Gujarat, India, and is one of the two Jyotirlingas located in Gujarat. History of Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Dwaraka: The history of Nageshwar Jyotirlinga Dwarka is long and complex. The…
The Dwarkadhish Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Vishnu. It is located in the city of Dwarka, Gujarat, India. The temple is one of the four Dhams, or holiest pilgrimage sites in Hinduism. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, who is worshipped here in his Dwarkadhish form,…
Prabhas Shakti Peeth is located near Veraval, Junagarh District of Gujarat. It is one of 51 Shakti Peethas where the goddess is called with the name ‘Chandrabhaga’ (throne of the moon) and Bhairava is ‘Bhakratunda’. Somnath temple is situated adjacent to this temple which is one of the Jyothirlingas. Devotees who throng to Jyothirlinga come…
Ambaji temple is one of the famous 51 Shakti Peethas located in Banaskantha of North Gujarat. It is located 45 km. from Mount Abu and 185 km. from Ahmedabad city. It is an almost 1200 years old temple and the tip of the temple is 103 feet tall and you have 381 golden Kalash pots…
Shree Somnath Jyotirling Temple is one of the twelve ancient shrines of Lord Shiva’s Jyotirlingas. It comes near Veraval in Saurashtra, Gujarat, India. As it has been on six destructions by the Muslim conquerors, it is said to be the “shrine of eternal”. As per Puranas, Somnath Jyotirling Temple existed before the beginning of the…
