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Gujarat Temples

Akshardham Temple
A blanket of tranquility and serenity hover over the famous Akshardham temple in Gujarat. It is not only a place where you pay homage to Gods by offering flowers and chanting mantras, it's a place where you attain higher knowledge-the knowledge of the spirit, the knowledge of your inner self. HSH Pramukh Maharaj fulfilled Akshardham, a dream of Brahmaswarup Yogiji Maharaj. For entertainment Akshardham temple screens a movie portraying life of an 11-year-old child who becomes a yogi. You can also enjoy 12-minute boat ride to see a glimpse of India's glorious heritage.

Somnath Temple
Somnath stands as a landmark in the Indian history. Many times this temple was invaded by the conquerors, but like a phoenix it rose again from its ashes. This amazingly splendorous building has a legend attached to it. It is said that Somraj, the moon god himself made this temple. The temple is also known by the name of Deo Pattan, Prabhas Pattan, or Pattan Somnath. The temple houses one of the twelve sacred jyotirlingas in Hindu religion.

Dwarka Temple
Dwarka on the western coast of Gujarat, is one of the 'Char Dhams' of Hindu pilgrimage. Lord Krishna settled and established his kingdom over here after leaving Mathura. Archaeological excavations reveal that the present day Dwarka is the 6th city on this site, the earlier 5 having submerged in the sea. Places of Interest are Dwarkadish, which is a 2500 year old shrine, Rukmani Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna's wife, Nageshwar Mahadev which enshrines one of the twelve jyotirlingas etc.

Parsi Fire Temple
Parsi Fire Temples spread the message that fire is one of the important elements of our life. In Parsi religion it is believe that there is a ceaseless battle between good (Ahura Mazda) and evil (another God). The temple does not have complex structure yet its simplicity attracts many tourists.

Bhrigu Rishi Temple
Bhrigu Rishi Temple is located in Bharuch in Gujarat in India. The temple is located on the banks of river Narmada. Maharishi Bhrigu attained sainthood by reaching at a balance between wisdom and activity in his life.

Gangeshwar Temple
Gangeshwar Temple is dedicated to lord Shiva and lingam. Lulled by the crystal clear waves of the sea the five well-defined lingas are worshipped by the devotees. The people believe that Pandavas brought these lingas into existence during their anonymous stay in the jungle after they were banished.

Amba Ji
This temple is dedicated to goddess Ambaji. It is situated on the Arasur Hill and can be approached by road from Abu Road in Rajasthan, as well as from all other important places in Gujarat. A folk drama called 'Bhavai' is performed in the courtyards of the temple. The Kumbhariya Jain temples are located just 3 km from here.
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