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Sri Krishna Janmashtami – Lets Celebrate The Birth of Hindu God Krishna

Janmashtami celebrates the birth of one of the most famous Gods of Hindu religion, Bhagwan Krishna, on the eighth day (Ashtami) in the month of Sravana or Savana. Lord Sri Krishna was born on the ‘Rohini’ nakshatram (star). It is generally celebrated in the month of August-September according to the Christian Calendar. According to the legends, ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Sri Krishna Janmashtami – Lets Celebrate The Birth of Hindu God Krishna", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2009/08/14/sri-krishna-janmashtami-lets-celebrate-the-birth-of-hindu-god-krishna/" });

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Bhaneshwar and Sandheswar Temples – Bikaner Rajasthan

Bhaneshwar & Sandheswar Temples in Bikaner The oldest existing structures in Bikaner are the 14th century Jain Temples built by two merchant brothers. Sandeshwar and Bhandeshwar. Neither had a son to carry on the family name, so each built a temple.  The temples are dedicated to 23rd Jain teerthankar, Parsvanathji. Unlike other Jain shrines across the ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Bhaneshwar and Sandheswar Temples – Bikaner Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/30/bhaneshwar-and-sandheswar-temples-bikaner-rajasthan/" });

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Parshavanath Temple, Nakoda – Barmer , Rajasthan

About Parshavanath Temple – Location Nakoda pilgrimage, built in the desert land of Rajasthan, bears a gloriously pious dignity.  Dedicated to Jain Tirthankara Shri Parshavanath, this temple was built by the Mandlik family in 1458-59 A.D. It is situated on a beautiful hill as high as 1500ft on the road from Jodhpur to Barmer. The Temple at Nakoda ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Parshavanath Temple, Nakoda – Barmer , Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/29/parshavanath-temple-nakoda-barmer-rajasthan/" });

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EklingJi Temple – Udaipur, Rajasthan

About  Eklingji Temple – Location The Eklingji temple,  is devoted to Lord Shiva, the tutelary deity of the former Mewar rulers. It is situated approximately 24 km to the north of Udaipur. Eklingji Shiva temple Udaipur is a huge complex consisting of 108 temples. Enclosing the temple are high walls with bathing terraces leading down to the ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "EklingJi Temple – Udaipur, Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/24/eklingji-temple-udaipur-rajasthan/" });

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Chamunda Devi Temple – Mehrangarh Fort , Jodhpur Rajasthan

Location The temple is situated in the southern end of the Mehrangarh Fort located on a hill top in Jodhpur, 330 km from Jaipur. The fort, one of the largest in India, is situated 400 feet above the city and is enclosed by imposing walls. It comprises several palaces known for their intricate carvings and sprawling ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Chamunda Devi Temple – Mehrangarh Fort , Jodhpur Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/22/chamunda-devi-temple-mehrangarh-fort-jodhpur-rajasthan/" });

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Khatu Shyam Ji Temple – Sikar, Rajasthan

Location Khatu Shyam Ji Temple is situated in district of Sikar in state of Rajasthan, at a distance of 17 km from Reengus. History – Why it is called Khatu Shyam Ji Temple ? The legend of this immensely popular Krishna temple can be traced back to the medieval Mahabharat where Barbareek, the son of great Pandav ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Khatu Shyam Ji Temple – Sikar, Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/21/khatu-shyam-ji-temple-sikar-rajasthan/" });

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Atmateshwar Temple – Pushkar , Rajasthan

About Pushkar – A Pilgrimage for Hindus Pushkar is considered as one of the most significant places of pilgrimage for Hindus. With its sacred lake near Ajmer in Rajasthan, Pushkar is an ancient holy spot.  The town of Pushkar situated on the lake is surrounded by hills on three sides It is the only place in India ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Atmateshwar Temple – Pushkar , Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/17/atmateshwar-temple-pushkar-rajasthan/" });

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Galtaji Temple , Jaipur Rajasthan

About GaltaJi – Location Galtaji is a holy pilgrimage of Rajasthan, located 10 kms away from Jaipur. The vast complex of Galta Ji has several temples in it. The Temple of Galtaji is famous for its natural water springs. Set amidst the beautiful landscape, Galtaji Temple offers a picturesque view of the city. Galtaji is considered holy ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Galtaji Temple , Jaipur Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/16/galtaji-temple-jaipur-rajasthan/" });

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Rishabhdeo Temple – Udaipur Rajasthan

Location Rishabhdeo Temple is an important pilgrimage site for followers of Jain religion. The temple is located on Udaipur-Ahmedabad road, at a distance of 65 kms from the city of Udaipur in Dhulev. Dhulev is a small town that is also known as Rikhabdeo, famous for its Rishabhdeo Temple. About Rishabhdeo Temple Dedicated to Rishabhdeoji, one of the ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Rishabhdeo Temple – Udaipur Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/15/rishabhdeo-temple-udaipur-rajasthan/" });

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Luna Vasahi Temple – Delwara Jain Temples , Mount Abu, Rajasthan

Delwara Jain Temple The famous Delwara Jain temples are 2.5 km away from the Mount Abu, which in ancient Hindu and Jain scriptures is referred to as Arbudgiri. The Delwara temples were dedicated to the Jain Tirthankars and also served as storehouses of illustrated manuscripts and treatises. Vimala Shah, Vastu Pala and Teja Pala contributed a ... SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Luna Vasahi Temple – Delwara Jain Temples , Mount Abu, Rajasthan", url: "http://www.rajasthantour4u.com/blog/index.php/2008/12/13/luna-vasahi-temple-delwara-jain-temples-mount-abu-rajasthan/" });

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