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Home Miscellaneous Hotels Temples in Ujjain
 

Temples in Ujjain

Madhuri Thakur
Article byMadhuri Thakur

Updated June 8, 2023

District Ujjain

Are you planning a trip to Ujjain, the city of Mahakal? One of the holiest shrines in India, Ujjain is well-known for its spiritual beauty and history buff. You may get to explore the best architecture and history of the city. Ujjain has the best and holiest temples in India. It is well-known for its cultural essence and superiority in terms of the divine spirit.

 

 

Top 6 Temples in Ujjain

Are you ready to soak in the beauty of Madhya Pradesh and have a religious tour next vacation? Let’s dive in to explore the temples in Ujjain !!

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#1 Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple

The Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple is one of Ujjain’s most adored temples. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is one of the most popular among Hindu devotees. Thousands of people visit the temple yearly, which is popular due to the lingam. It is among the 12 jyotirlingas in the world. You may explore Rudra Sagar Lake, where only honest people can dive. Here, the peace of mind is next level. You’ll get the experience of spirituality in combination with mind and body.

Location: Jaisinghpura, Ujjain

#2 Kalabhairava Temple

Hinduism has various parts, one of which is also Tantrism. You can explore the tantra culture at the Kalabhairava Temple, where the cultural diversity reflects the time of black magic. Here, black magic thrived and was the manifestation of Lord Shiva. Considered the scariest pilgrims where there is a traditional belief. It is about a bull present in the temple gifted to Devi Parvati and Lord Shiva at their wedding. It was by King Daksha, and Shivling is inside the middle of the temple. Here, you’ll also see Nandi, who listens to the wishes of devotees and conveys them to Lord Shiva. People visit the temple exclusively on Maha Shivratri and take blessings.

Temples in Ujjain - Kalabhairava Temple

Location: Ujjain, Jail Road, BhairavGarh

#3 Chintaman Ganesh Temple

Are you suffering from anxiety and tension? You must pay a visit to this temple. The Chintaman Ganesh Temple is one of Ujjain’s holiest temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Here, a grand idol of the Devta is present and is a holy shrine. Chintaman is the deity who can free the human brain from anxieties and other worries. It is the assurer, the calmer, and is for peace. People rush to this temple yearly, and you’ll get the crowd exclusively on Wednesdays and Sundays. The idol is a major attraction- people claim it was never raised and arose from the ground. The idol is never switched or renovated!

Location: Chintaman Road, Ujjain

#4 Harisiddhi Temple

One of the fifty-one Shakti Peethas temples in Ujjain is auspicious to Goddess Harisiddhi. It was set up in the 19th century and is at the River Shipra. Many people from all over the world visit the temple and believe that one of Sati’s body parts fell at this location. Mata Sati was the first wife of Lord Shiva, and after her death, Lord Vishnu released a chakra that cut his wife into pieces. These are the 51 temples of Goddess Harisiddhi that stopped Lord Shiva from Tandav. Here, her elbow fell off, and later Vikramaditya built a temple. This temple is also a place for three other goddesses: Annapurna, Mahasaraswati, and Mahalaxmi.  You may explore the red sandstones and Maratha art styles inside the temple.

Temples in Ujjain - Kalabhairava Temple

Location: Harisiddhi Marg, Ujjain

#5 Ram Ghat

This temple is well-known for Lord Rama- the lord used to come and bathe in the bath with his wife, Sita. It was during his 14 years of exile and is near the Harisiddhi Temple. Listed among the top religious sights in Ujjain and has a vast area. It is popularly known as the Kumbh Ka Mela, which happens after every 12 years. Many devouts come to bathe in the sacred water before entering the temple. People believe the dip will wash off their sins and free their souls from rebirths. They may attain salvation or Moksha. Sit and relax at the riverside and enjoy beautiful sunsets!

Location: Jaisinghpura, Ujjain

#6 Gomti Kund

You should visit this place if you are looking for peace and serenity. Gomti Kund is one of the most spiritual temples in Ujjain and is well-known for soothing the senses. Here, you may explore green bushes and sacred water tanks, along with a spot to picnic. Believed that Lord Krishna used to come here to save the efforts of his Guru, Sandipan, and has the sacred waters in the world.

Wrapping Up

Ujjain is beautiful and peaceful- if you’re planning your next trip here, explore all the temples! Happy journey.

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