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Ambaji Temple is situated on the Arasur hill of the Aravalli range in Ambaji, 385110, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Ambaji Temple is among the fifty one Shaktipeeths and it’s believed that the heart of the deity fell at this place. Natives additionally believe that the tonsorial ceremony of Lord Krishna took place at this site. Another common belief of the location is that the deity herself, helped within the wedding of Rukmini and Krishna. The temple doesn’t have any idols and solely the triangular formed Vishwa Yanthra is idolized. Tourists can be an part of the special puja that takes place monthly on the full and new moon days within the season of Kartik, Chaitra and Bhadrapada. The Navratri festival is also celebrated once a year at this temple and a large fair is organized. The festival is extremely popular amongst the tourists and locals alike. The Ambaji Temple displays finest design in its structural style. Besides, the tourists may visit the Gabbar Hill from the Ambaji Temple using the ropeway.

Ambaji Temple

HistoryEdit

Ambaji mata temple is a major Shakti Peeth of India. It is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. It is believed that the Heart of Sati Devi has fallen here. The origin of the Shakti Peetha status temple is from the mythology of Daksha yaga and Sati’s self immolation. Ambaji is an important temple town with millions of devotees visiting the Ambaji temple every year.

Must SeeEdit

Must See

Visiting TimeEdit

7.15 -11.30 am
12.00 – 4.15 pm
6.30 – 9.00 pm

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October to May.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

Greenpark Restaurant ; Opposite Jain Derasar, Shakti Dhvar Road, Ambaji, Banaskantha – 385110. ; Ph/M – (91)-2749-262751, +(91)-7600521883 ; Food Serve – Pure Vegetarian.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are also available here from railway sation and airport to reach this site. Ambaji is located at a distance of roughly sixty five kilometres from Palanpur, forty two km from Shri Amirgadh, forty five kilometres from Mount Abu and fifty km from Kadiyadra close to the border of Rajasthan and Gujarat.

Bus : Gujarat state buses are run on a frequent basis from the nearest cities and towns to Ambaji. The city is well connected with Ahmedabad, Mt. Abu, Delhi, Palanpur and Himmat Nagar through these buses and cabs.

Train : Nearest Railway station to Ambaji is Mount Abu, which is situated at a distance of 32 kms from Ambaji. The railhead is well linked with almost all the important cities of the country. Taxis and other vehicles are available from here to reach Ambaji and charges are quite low.

Air : Nearest airport to Ambaji is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad is located 180 km. from Ambaji. The airport connects the town with all the major cities and towns of the world. taxies is available from the airport to reach Ambaji.

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