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Ranchhodrai Temple, Gujarat

Ranchhodrai Temple, Gujarat

Ranchhodrai Temple Dakor which is encompassed by a heavily fortified wall is located along the banks of Lake Gomti. The shrine is beautifully adorned with eight domes and twenty-four turrets while the inner sanctum of the temple is covered with a golden Kalash and white silken flag. It was constructed in Marashtrian styles of architecture. The tourists can also witness the paintings which portray the events which had occurred in the life of Lord Krishna. The current temple was established by Shri Gopal Rao Jagannath Tambwekar in the year 1772 A.D. The total expenses required to construct this shrine was estimated to be about Rs. 1 lakh. The temple which was constructed using brick walls and stone pillars stands at a height of about one sixty-eight feet containing twelve stone steps encompassed by a spacious courtyard.

The main silver gate of the temple is believed to be guarded by three main Vedic gods Lord Ganesha, Sun, and the Moon.

History

Ranchhodrai Temple Dakor which was famed as an important pilgrimage spot houses a major shrine known by the name Danknath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. But it was later converted into a Vaishnavite center in the year 1772 A.D. At present, this place is a popular trading hub where the devotees can obtain items associated with pooja and for other rituals. Ranchhodrai Temple has been listed under the category of top pilgrimage tourist destination spots in India by the Government of Gujarat. The Government has implemented steps to enable easy access to this temple for the devotees across the nation. It is estimated that about seventy to eighty lakhs of people visit this place annually.

Temple Timings

The temple timings are subjected to various Darshans like Maha Bhog, Utsav, Punam and weekends. The temple is opened from 6 AM to 12 PM in the afternoon. The temple is later re-opened around 4: 00 PM in the evening and closes around 7 P.M.

Food and Accommodation

Tourists who are searching for a suitable three-star hotel near Ranchhodrai Dakor Temple may browse the internet and choose Hotel La Casa Inn which is located at Anand Sojitra Road near Ganesh crossing. This hotel houses a multi-cuisine restaurant which serves authentic cuisines at nominal rates. Besides that, this three-star hotel offers facilities such as Free Wi-Fi access, free parking lots and a lounge where the discerning guests can relax. The customers can also make use of the twenty-four front desk facility to get familiar with the temple timings and darshan fees. Hotel La Casa Inn is also an easy access for the tourists to get to Vadodara airport. It is located at a distance of about 35.4 kilometers away from the hotel.

Hotel La Casa Inn also provides a car rental along with a drop in and drop out facilities to their esteemed customers.

Tourist Attractions

If you are paying a visit to Ranchhodrai Temple Dakor, there are few major tourists’ destination spots which are located in close proximity to this temple. Some of them are as follows:

Santram Mandir: – Santram Mandir which is dedicated to Santram Maharaj is one of the prominent Hindu places of worship located in the city of Nadiad. It is also a primary venue for hosting auspicious events such as marriage and various other events. This shrine houses educational institutions and hospital.

Vadtal: – Vadtal which is a famous pilgrimage spot located in the Kheda district of Gujarat is dedicated to God Swaminarayan. One of the major highlights of this shrine is that they offer free delivery of Gujarati cuisines. On average about fifty thousand to one lakh people frequently visit this temple per day.

Shree Siddhivinayak Devasthan: – Shree Siddhivinayak Devasthan which is perched on a hillock is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The total time taken to reach this place from Ahmadabad is about one hour. It houses a food court and an entertainment zone which is opened exclusively for the kids. The inner sanctum of the shrine comprises of eight avatars of Lord Ganesha.

Shri Atmasiddhishastra Rachnabhoomi: – Shri Atmasiddhishastra Rachnabhoomi is an ideal spot for those individuals who wish to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city’s lifestyle.

Best Time to Visit

This prominent Hindu place of worship can be visited during any time of the year.

Ranchhodrai Temple is indisputably one of the top Hindu Places of worship in Gujarat. The serene and sublime environment of this shrine takes us back to the ancient times. If you are planning an exciting tour to Gujarat, you have to make sure that Ranchhodrai Dakor Temple is included in your bucket list.

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