Attractions Near Rawla Kalyanpur
Chamunda Temple (Nagana Rai)
Goddess Naganechiji, the family Goddess of the Rathores.Religious sect to which the temple belongs:This temple belongs to the Shakta Sect with Mata Durga, the Goddess of Shakti.Architecture of the Temple: Important Architectural Characteristics: Built on a high mound, the splendid temple has a high Shikhar.
The sanctum sanctorum (Garbha graha) and portico, sabhakaksha are made of red stone of Dulmera while the front gate of sanctum sanctorum is of white marble. Material of Construction: Red Stone of Dulmera, white marble, bricks and lime mortar. Total Construction Time: 3 years Religious aspects of temple.
This is one of the oldest temple of Bikaner. In the old times, people were allowed go to the temple for darshan in Junagarh. But now entry is restricted. The temple itself looks like a Citadel. Festivals & Fairs in Temple (Main Events) : Navratras in the month of Chaitra and also Navratras in the month of Ashwina.
Parashwanath Temple (Nakoda)
We have an idol of Mulnayaka Shri Parshvanath Bhagavan. It is black in complexion, 58 cms in height and in Padmasana posture. The idols is extremely charming and miraculous. The main idol is that of Shri Nakoda Parsvanath. This statue was brought here from the village Nakoda which is near Sinduri.hence the place is called Nakoda Parsvanath temple.
The idol of Shri Nakoda Bheruji was installed by Acharya Shri Vijay Himachal Suri who also established idols of other Teerthankars in this temple.Nakoda Parshvanath is one of the 108 Parshvanatha icons and is considered one of the most devotionally revered of Parshvanatha.
The icons and the images of the deity are installed in the temple and household shrines. According to Jain belief, worshipping replications of the idol is equivalent to worshipping the original icon.
Brahma Temple (Asotra)
The foundation of the temple was laid on 20 April 1961, and the idol was consecrated on 6 May 1984. Along with the image of Brahma. There are also idols of various Vedic sages in Uddalaka, Vashishta, Kashyapa, Gautama, Pippalada, Parashara, and Bhardvaja. Rajpurohit Brahmins trace their vedic lineage from these sages.
The temple has been built mainly by the Rajpurohit community. The vast lodge can house hundreds of visitors in its 102 rooms and 11 halls. The present Mahant (manager priest) of the temple is Sant Tulsaram ji Maharaj. An education institution, in the name of Sant Khetaram ji Maharaj is run here.
Free charitable preparation of food is performed every day which is served to visitors and devotees much like the langar pratha common among Sikhs. A well managed kine house (gaushala) houses 350 cows.
Umaid Bhawan
Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of India’s last remaining grand palaces and one of the largest in the world. It was built between 1929 and 1944 on Chittar Hill, southeast of Jodhpur, by Maharaja Umaid Singh (1918–1947).The palace was titled as per the king’s name and is now home to his grandson, Maharaja Gaj Singh II of Jodhpur. It is also, in part, an opulent luxury hotel and was built as a drought-relief measure along with many other public structures like dams, roads, and schools; and employed over 3,000 people for 15 years at a total cost of Rs 94,51,565/-.
The palace, designed by famed Edwardian architect Henry Vaughan Lanchester, incorporates several Indian architectural forms while retaining Rajput customs.
With 347 rooms, this spectacular building is one of the world’s largest private mansions. In 1978, the palace was converted into a hotel and opened to the public.
Jaswant Thada
Beautiful memorial in marble often described as the “Taj Mahal of Marwar” was built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singhjill of Jodhpur (1873-1895) by his son Maharaja Sardar Singhji (1895-1911) completed in 1906 A.D.The main hall has been built like a temple where puja (ritual) is also performed. The worship of ancestors is common to the Rajput clans.
Today, Jaswant Thada is managed and looked after by the Mehrangarh Museum Trust (MMT) and is open to public. The Trust is operating a Museum in Jaswant Thada displaying portraits of Marwar rulers along with informative didactics – the information serves as orientation space to understand the history of Marwar through the Portraits.
Its grounds serve as a serene venue for morning concerts during music festivals such as the Rajasthan International Folk Festival and the World Sacred Spirit Festival.
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