khodiyar mata mandir
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Deity: Khodiyar Mata Place: Visnagar Gujarat
khodiyar mata mandir. Dedicated to Khodiyar Mata. Located in Visnagar.
- Primary Deity
- Khodiyar Mata
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- Address
- Ahmedabad Palanpur State Highway SH41
History
The temple's origins are linked to Maharaja Wakhatsinhji Gohil of Bhavnagar, who was a devout follower of Maa Khodiyar. He regularly visited the distant Galdhara temple and eventually requested the Goddess to relocate to his capital at Shihor.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is a major center of devotion for followers of Maa Khodiyar, who believe in her power to grant blessings and protection.
- Nearest Airport: is Bahvanagar airport, at a distance of 30-35 km from the temple. There are some flights reaching this airport from some major cities. The person can hire a private taxi or can take the public transport to reach the temple. Thus, one can easily reach the temple by the airway.Best Time to Visit Khodiyar Mata MandirThe best time to visit this temple is from October to March, in winter. The temple can be explored well and sight-seeing can be done easily during this time.
- Nearest Railway: is Bhavnagar Terminals, at a distance of 28–30 km from the temple. You can even take the local public transport or private taxi to reach the temple from the station. There are direct taxis from the different major cities to this station.By RoadThe city is well connected by roadway. Mostly the devotees visit this temple through this way One can even take the public transport or private taxis arriving at the temple on a regular basis. Thus, one can reach the temple by roadway easily.By AirThe near
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri
- Makar Sankranti
- Dussehra
- Shravan Puja