Where is narayan sarovar

The last, to Lakshminarayan, has silver-plated doors and an idol throne and canopy of silver. The stone and wood frames of the entrance are richly carved, and the doors are plated with silver in which flowers, fruit, leaves, and creepers are carved with much skill.

The canopy of the god stands on a pedestal, and is supported on four silver pillars with fine spiral flutes and richly carved friezes, bases, and shafts. The statue is of polished black marble.

Besides these built temples, the soft sandstone near the fort has at various times been hollowed into shrines and caves. They are known as the Ramgupha, Lakshmangupha, and Sheshgupha caves. From the brittleness of the rock they are of no great size. Vallabhacharya visited the place during his lifetime as such the site is sacred also for the follower of Pushtimarg. Two yearly fairs are held here, one in Chaitra April -May and the other from the 10th to the 15th of Kartik November- December , when, from western India, thousands of pilgrims come to perform funeral ceremonies on the bank of the Narayan Sarovar.

Print Share Facebook Twitter. Narayan Sarovar is a freshwater lake surrounded by sea. Due to absence of rain the lake was dried up and few wells were there on dry bed of the lake. Opposite to the temple there is a hall where free food is served. A big hall is used to serve food. While entering to the Nayaran Sarovar town there are welcome arches and you can see salt desert on both side of the road. Further from the temple you can travel to Koteswar Mahadev temple located at a distance of 4 KM in west side.

Good road connects Nayaran Sarovar with Bhuj town. On the way you can visit Mata no Madh temple. Koteshwar Mahadev temple As you travel further west , you can see Koteshwar Mahadev temple at your left side.

This is the west most point and road ends at the temple. The temple is located at a height from the ground level and you can get spectacular view of the surrounding sea in all directions. After visiting the temple you can travel towards the sea beach below. Well built double road connects Narayan sarovar with Bhuj but towards Nayaran Sarovar the areas are deserted and few vehicles passes through this road.

By Air The Bhuj airport lies 4 km from the city and has ample domestic flights from major destinations in India. Pick Your Trail. To Begin Your Journey. Plan Your Stay.

Registration Form. Narayan Sarovar Kutch. About Place Map Gallery. Visiting Hours. Photo Gallery. By Train The railway station lies on the western railways network By Air The Bhuj airport lies 4 km from the city and has ample domestic flights from major destinations in India.

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