At a glance :
State : Rajasthan (Jaisalmer)
Rule : Stay away from fraud donation seekers.
Fee for entry : Entry is free
Temple dedicated to : Shri Ramdevji
Established in : 1931 A.D
Reach there : Take a bus from major cities like Jaipur, Bikaner, and Jaisalmer.
History of Shri Ramdevji Temple :
Shri Ramdevji temple is located in Ramdevra in Runicha near Pokran in Jaisalmer district. It was built by Maharja Ganga Singh of Bikaner around the Samadhi of Baba Ramdev. Ramdev was born in the household of Ajmalji in the Tomar Rajput. Ramdev is meditated to have been an incarnation that was sent by God for the enrichment of humankind. He was a great saint of the village who believed in equality of human beings. His thinking was different than other people about social stratification based on caste, class creed or sect. He was practicing the equality.
Architectural Creation :
This sacred place is not an architectural wonder but still it is attractive. In the campus of temple there is a Ramdevji's image is placed. The images of other family members of the Ramdevji can also found here. The temple has been brightly colored. Shri Ramdevji temple is decorated with the statues of silver horses. Temple is not highly decorated but still there are some notified attractive aspects.
Places to visit :
Fair and Festivals :
This place becomes crowded mostly twice a year for fair. Through this fair, you can see the popularity of Ramdevji temple. You will find the cultural events in this fair.
Near Tourist Places :
Pokhran :
This place is famous for breathtaking Pokhran fort and Museum. It is also known for terracotta art.
Jaisalmer :
This is golden city of Rajasthan; this place has many attractions for tourists like Jaisalmer Fort, Jain temple, Laxminath temple and haveli. |