Whenever there is talk of traveling in the state of Madhya Pradesh, the name of Indore city is taken in it. It is a city that has many beautiful places to visit. At the same time, people who are fond of food and drink will also find many such shops here, which serve delicious food. However, apart from these, the city of Indore also has its spiritual significance.

There are many such temples in this city, where not only devotees, but tourists also come from far and wide to visit. Some of these temples have their history, which makes them very special. So the architecture of some temples is amazing. Maybe you too have made up your mind to visit Indore. So you must also know about these famous temples here, about which we are telling you in this article today-

Shiv temple

Situated in Niranjanpur, Indore, Shiv Mandir is one of the famous Hindu temples here. This Shiva temple, built in the early seventh century. At the same time, it was rebuilt in the eighteenth century by Ahilya Bai Holkar. People come to this temple to have darshan. Especially, during the auspicious occasion of Shivratri, the temple is thronged with devotees.

Annapurna Temple

Annapurna Temple built by Rani AhilyabaiHolkar is one of the most beautiful famous temples of Indore. It is believed that for those who come here and pray with a sincere heart, their wishes are fulfilled. Annapurna Devi is considered the goddess of food and it is a common belief that if devotees visit and worship Mother Annapurna in this temple, they never face any shortage of food in life. . The idol worshiped here holds a spoon and food in its hands. As far as the temple architecture is concerned, within the temple complex, there are three separate temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Hanuman, and Lord Kalabhairava. The walls outside the temple are decorated with beautiful images of mythological characters.

Khajrana Ganesh Temple

This temple is located on Khajrana Road of Indore and is very famous. It was also built by Rani AhilyabaiHolkar. There is a legend behind this temple. According to legend, the idol of Lord Ganesha installed here was hidden in a well to save it from the tyrannical Mughal ruler Aurangzeb. After the idol was received in 1735, this temple was constructed by Rani Ahilya Bai Holkar. Today this temple is known by the name of KhajranaMandir. The festival of Vinayaka Chaturthi is celebrated with great pomp in this temple. During this, a fair is also organized in the area of ​​the Khajrana temple.

BijasenTekri, Indore

BijasenTekri is also one of the famous places of worship in Indore. It is an abode of Bijasen Mata, who is believed to be an incarnation of Goddess Durga. It is believed that praying here with a sincere heart can bring back the eyesight of the blind with the effect of the power of the Goddess. Built-in 1920, this temple is situated on top of an 800 feet high hill (called Tekri). The main attraction of this place of worship is the extraordinary fair held during Navratri which attracts a large number of both devotees and tourists.

BadaGanpati Temple, Indore

Built by Shri Dadhich in 1875, Bada Ganapati Temple is a very famous temple in the city and the surrounding area. In this temple, there is an idol of Lord Ganesha about 25 feet big. Brick, limestone, Pancharatna powder, jaggery, holy water from major pilgrimage sites, etc. have been used to make the orange-colored Ganpati idol installed in this temple.

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