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Discover the Unique and Miraculous Goddess Temples in Sirohi, Rajasthan
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News18•18-10-2026, 07:01
Discover the Unique and Miraculous Goddess Temples in Sirohi, Rajasthan
- •The Arasana Amba Mata Temple near Pindwara in Sirohi worships the navikamal form of the Goddess, deeply connected to the Ambaji Dham.
- •Devotees must climb around 1,000 steps to reach the ancient Matar Mata Temple located on the Siranwa mountain.
- •The ancient Bhadrakali Temple near Abu Road is the only temple where Mother Kali is depicted riding two lions, with an 8,000-year history.
- •The Mukhri Mata Temple features a 21-kilometer long cave inside the hill, which is believed to exit near the Adhar Devi Temple in Mount Abu.
Key Questions Answered
Instead of a traditional idol, the navikamal (navel-lotus) form of Goddess Amba is worshipped at the Arasana Amba Mata Temple.
The Bhadrakali Temple is uniquely known as the only temple where Mother Kali is seen in her Kalyani form riding two lions, with a history spanning approximately 8,000 years.
The natural temple inside a 21-kilometer-long hill cave is linked to a legend of a peacock pair that performed penance and was given samadhi, and it is believed that having darshan here removes devotees' sorrows.
