Continuing with the tradition of counting down the Top 10 temples statewise here is the second edition after Madhya Pradesh listing down the most popular live temples of Rajasthan.
1. Srinathji Temple, Nathdwara :- This temple serves as the soul of the village known for its great vegetarian and jain fare. The temple is held in reverence across the country specially amongst Marwari business families. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna who is worshiped here in the form of Srinathji. One can follow the following link to know more about the temple Nathdwara official site
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| Nathdwara: PC-Ilovethirdplanet via flickr.com |
2. Adinath Temple, Ranakpur :- This is hands-down one of the most, if not the numero uno temples in India in terms of its sheer beauty which is captivating,enthralling and liberating at once. Ranakpur town is situated approximately 95 kms away and enjoys excellent road connectivity. One can find more information here
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| Ranakpur: PC- unseen rajastha.blogspot.com |
3. Kailadevi Temple, Karauli :- The temple is situated at a distance of 23 kms from the district headquarters at Karauli. The temple is held in extreme high regards throughout central India and serves as Kuldevi for many. One can find more information on Kailadevi Official Site
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| Kailadevi: PC- lucky-vagabond.com |
4. Mehndipur Balaji Temple, Dausa :- This temple is said to be magical in its abilities to heal people suffering from stress, anxiety and supposedly supernatural curses. The atmosphere of the temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman is extremely different from any other temple which you might encounter which are generally benign in their presence. One can find more information about the temple www.mehandipurbalaji.org and www.jaybalaji.com
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| Mehndipur Balaji: PC- ghoomindiaghoom.com |
5. Mahaveerji Temple, Chandanpur :- The temple complex is dedicated to Lord Mahaveer and is situated in Karauli district of Rajasthan . The pious structure is undoubtedly one of the most beautifully constructed buildings currently. One may like to visit the link for further information.
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| Mahaveerji : PC- mahaveerji.org |
6. Brahma Temple. Pushkar ;- The most famous temple dedicated to Lord Brahma is one of the rare breed of temples which worship Brahma as its principal deity. The temple premises also consist of a lake called as Brahma Sarovar, which is said to be of extreme religious importance owing to its association with the Char Dham. One can find handy guide to the temple here
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| Brahma Temple: PC- indianstemple.blogspot.com |
7. Dilwara Temple, Mount Abu :- Mount Abu is one of the oldest and most famous hill stations of India and the Dilwara Temple complex has significantly contributed towards its rise in popularity. The temple is beautifully carved with decorations and drawing indicating the zenith of craftsmanship, More can be found on the official Mount Abu site
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| Dilwara: PC- Pranavgang.wordpress.com |
8. Eklingji Temple, Eklingji :- This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated 22 kms North of Udaipur. The temple was built by Bappa Rawal and is held in high regards across Rajasthan and also serves as the royal deity of the house of Maharanas of Udaipur. More about the temple and the legends here
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| Eklingji: PC- rajasthantourismbuzz.com |
9. Galtaji Temple, Jaipur :- The temple justified its location in the pink-city of India as the structure is also built of pink sandstone and consists of a vast complex of smaller temples. It is one of the most coveted tourist attractions of Jaipur and is also known as the monkey temple. For further reading,click here.
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| Galtaji: PC-touristdestinationsindiaa.blogspot.com |
10. Nasiyan Temple, Ajmer :- The temple also known as Soniji Ki Nasiyan is an architectural marvel and one of the best constructed temples in the state. It is also known simply as Ajmer jain temple and consists of an inner sanctum which depicts several Jain figures in gold plates.
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| Red temple: PC- religions.iloveindia.com |
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