Secrets About Temples in Jodhpur
1. Bhim Bhadak
A cave temple present in the military radar area which is believed to have a historical story from the time of Mahabharat. It is said that the five brothers “Pandavas” have been in a dangerous situation when they found safety in this cave. One of these brothers’ name was “Bhim”, and Bhadak means a cave in old Rajasthani. You can hear musical prayers and smell scented incense sticks. Also, the place is right for animal lovers as you can see several monkeys, cows, dogs, wild boars and many more, who are fed by locals. The hilltop also gives a good view of the Sunset view. To experience this view, book Get Cab India to explore more temples in Jodhpur.
Address: Golasani, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342001
2. Chamunda Mataji Temple
The Chamunda Mata Temple is situated at the southern end of the Mehrangarh Fort. It is believed that the King, Rao Jodha, brought this temple as the goddess was his favorite. It is also known that the fort was laid on the hill known as Bhaurcheeria, the mountain of birds. For this, he had to displace the occupant, a hermit called Cheeria Nathji, the lord of birds. He cursed the place with water scarcity. To ensure the site to be auspicious and remove the curse, the king buried a man alive in the foundations. Though the area does not face drought every year, yet people do face water scarcity here every four years. To visit this scenic beauty book Get Cab India to experience a comfortable trip for temples in Jodhpur.
Address: The Jodhpur Fort, Sodagaran Mohalla, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342006
3. Ganesh Temple
Sri Ganesh Temple is nestled in the Ratnada hills and offers a very scenic view of Jodhpur City from the top of it. Dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the temple has the idols of Riddhi and Siddhi on either side, which symbolizes prosperity and accomplishment. Wednesday is considered to be the day of Lord Ganesha and marked as a very holy day to visit this temple. According to the people, a teacher saw a giant statue of the deity on the hills so, the temple was constructed at the same place the figure was spotted. You can visit the mountains around the site which gives a lovely view of the Umaid Palace.
Address: Ganesh Mandir Road, 65, Circuit House Road, Marg, Ratanada, Talab, Rajasthan 342001
4. Pal Balaji
This temple contains a unique story behind its existence. It is believed to be approximately two thousand years old and the wishes of all those who come here, are fulfilled by the Lord. The locals say that long back while people were digging the well, they found the structure and the water of the well never got emptied ever.
Address: Pal Road, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342008
5. Om Banna
The temple is known for a Motorcycle Baba (Om Banna), worshipped by the people. The story behind this is Baba is a guy named Om Singh Rathore of this town who got smashed on the same spot of the temple while riding his bullet.
The cops seized the bullet, yet found it at the same spot the following morning. Following the same process, the next morning, they trusted this act to be of the rider himself (the spirit) and manufactured a temple there in his memory. That day onwards, he is worshipped by the people and recognized as an accident preventer.
Address: Opp Rajputana Hotel, National Highway 62, Om Banna, Rajasthan 306421.
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