Saturday, February 2, 2019

Vagheshwari Mandir, Junagadh

13 h 38 min (793.5 km) via NH 48

Vageshwari Mandir in Junaghad is one of the many temples dedicated to Goddess Saraswati.
Vageshwari literally means the ‘Empress of Speech’ and is a manifestation of Goddess Saraswati.
Vageshwari Mandir lies on the way to Girnar Talati from Junaghad city.
Junaghad is a city of temples.
5 km stretch road from Darbar chowk to Girnar chowk is often referred as pilgrims’ route because of the concentration of Temples and Ashrams.
 Vageshwari Mandir, a simple but very colorful temple, is one among them located near Ashoka Rock Edicts on Girnar Talati.
 Patients with speech deficiency come here in large numbers to pray.
Besides daily pujas, Vageshwari Jayanti on Vasantha Panchami day and Navaratri are the main festivals celebrated here.
There are many interesting tourist attractions near Vageshwari Mandir.
In Ashoka’s Shilalekh, 12 stone edicts of King Ashoka are kept.
Various Hindu and Jain Temples on Girnar Hill, Mahabat Maqbara and Mata Gayatri Temple are worth a visit.
Essentially a pilgrim spot, devotees and families would enjoy a visit to Vageshwari Mandir.
October to March is the best time to visit Junaghad.
From Junaghad railway junction and bus stand auto or cycle rickshaws and cabs are available to travel to Vageshwari Temple.

On the way to Girnar Talati, are both of the beautiful temples of Maa Gayatri and Maa Vagheshwari. At every navratris, a mela is held.

Shree Wahdheshwai Mataji Temple is situated at Junagadh in Gujarat.It is an ancient temple near Girnar Mountain and Gir Forest.It is mention in Skandpuran.

BEST TIME TO VISIT
Monday – Friday: 6.00 AM – 8.00 PM , Saturday: 6.00 AM – 8.00 PM, Sunday: 6.00 AM – 8.00 PM , Public Holidays: 6.00 AM – 8.00 PM. At every Dussehra (navratris), a mela is held for 9 days at Vagheshwari mandir.

BEST TIME TO GO
October to December, Timing 6.00 AM to 9.00 PM.

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