Shri Khatu Shyam Ji Temple

Shri Khatu Shyam Ji temple

Shri Khatu Shyam Ji temple is an ancient temple of Lord Shyam Ji (Krishna) in Khatu village,rajasthan.the temple was built in 1027 A.D by Sh.Roopsingh Chauhan/Smt Narmada Kanwar. The wife of Roopsingh Chauhan saw a dream in which deity instructed him to take his image out of the earth.The indicated place, when dug up, yielded the present idol of Shri ShyamJi, which was enshrined in the temple. That spot is now known as Shyam Kund.

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General Information

Lord Shyam is worshipped as Krishna himself. Devotees from far-flung areas and distant places such as Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Nepal, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Panjab assemble here on days held specially sacred to Lord Shyam Ji. Newly married couples come to pay homage to lord shyam.Newly born babies are brought to the deity's temple for Mundan (the first tonsure) ceremony and Sawamany feasts.Unique features of the temple:people filled with devotional fervor come here and take a holy dip in the Shyam Kund. They believe, this sacred bath will relieve them of diseases.Festivals & Fairs in Temple From tenth day to twelfth day on the month of Falgun, a great festival is held in khatu shyanji temple. Other festivals are Janamashthami, Jal Jhulani Ekadashi, Holi, Basant Panchami.



Travel Guide

• By roadJaipur: situated at a distance 80 Kms By airNearest Airport Sanganer, Jaipur situated at a distance of 90 kmsBy trainNearest Rly. Station: Ringas is situated at a distance of 16 km

