Every city in Rajasthan is known for its different beauty, culture, and colloquialism. Today in this episode we are talking about Pali city which is known for its business activities. Pali is a small but beautiful town located in the heart of Rajasthan, which is a place of great importance historically, culturally, and naturally. It is about 300 kilometers away from the state capital Jaipur where you get to see the Aravalli mountain ranges. Pali is known as an attractive tourist destination for its rich heritage and culture in the form of beautifully carved, rich Jain temples and other elaborate monuments. Today in this episode, we are going to tell you about some of the major tourist places of Pali where you can enjoy a lot. Let's know about these places...
Lakhotia Garden
Lakhotia Garden is a major tourist destination in Pali. Let us tell you that this garden is surrounded by the Lakhotia pond and because of this it got its name. Lakhotia Garden is a very spacious garden with lots of clean and green space for sitting. During the day many people come to see this beautiful garden. The main attraction of this garden is the Shiva temple situated in the center here which attracts a lot of tourists. This beautiful temple is dedicated to Neelkanth and enthralls tourists. Lakhotia Garden is one such place in Pali that you must add to your list.
Ranakpur Jain Temple
It is a famous Jain temple situated on the banks of the Maghai River. The Ranakpur Jain Temple excels all of them in terms of art and architecture. Ranakpur is a well-known city in the Pali district of Rajasthan state. In addition, the Ranakpur Temple in Pali town is a holy place for Jains as well as the largest and most important pilgrimage place of worship. Along with this, there are many beautifully carved and beautiful idols in this temple which reduce the comparison. This temple is one of the tourist places in the Pali district as well as in Rajasthan.
Parshuram Mahadev Temple
You can start the Pali tour from the famous religious place Parshuram Mahadev Temple. Located in the Aravalli mountain range, this temple is dedicated to Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is believed that Lord Parshuram, holding an ax in his hand, used to meditate at this place. There are many water tanks and flora reserves around this temple. For darshan one has to reach up through the mountain stairs. In a way, this temple also serves as an adventure.
Bhairunath Ji Temple
Bhairu Nath Ji Temple is a tourist place in Pali. This temple is built on the Bhairav Ghat on the banks of the Lakhotia pond. This temple is ancient. This temple was established hundreds of years ago. Even before the pond, the statue of Bhairav ji was established here. It is said that by coming to this temple and having a darshan of Bhairav ji and worshiping him, all kinds of wishes are fulfilled. A very beautiful temple has been built here. Here you can see the beautiful view of Lakhotia pond and also feed the fish. Here you also get to see Durga ji. A very wonderful statue of Bhairav Baba Ji is found here.
Om Banna Temple
Located in the Pali district of Rajasthan, Om Banna Temple is a small, wonderful, and quaint temple dedicated to Rajput Thakur Om Singh Rathore and his bike 350cc Royal Enfield Bullet. Which is also called Bullet Temple. You must be feeling strange to hear this but it is true. It is believed that whoever receives the blessings of Om Banna in this temple never faces fatal accidents in his life. People come here every day and offer incense sticks, sweets, bangles, scarves, and flowers.
Bangur Museum
A neat little museum in Pali where you can see a wonderful collection of copper coins, paintings, armrests, and tribal handicrafts. Let us tell you that many tools in this museum belong to the Palaeolithic period. Apart from this, Bangur Museum has the most wonderful collection of paintings and weapons, which describe the culture of Rajasthan. Many coins related to Tughlaq, Khilji, and other rulers are kept here. The museum also displays traditional arts and crafts ranging from pottery to jewelry that speak about the local and regional culture. A visit to this museum will prove to be a memorable one for you and will make you more aware of the state of Rajasthan.
Dargah Peer Mastana Baba
This temple is also a very old temple of Chamunda Mata situated on top of one of the hills. Along with this, it is also a very popular dargah. This dargah holds an important place. Urs is also organized here every year. Sojat is a city and also a municipality in the Pali district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Sojat city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan is situated on the left bank near the Sukri river near Pali city. There is also a fort in Sojat town. The fort also houses the temple of Sejal Mata and a large reservoir and several temples like Chaturbhuj.
Jawai Dam
In the natural places of Pali, you can plan a trip to Jawai Dam here. This dam is built on the Jawai river here. It is a 70-year-old dam that is counted among the big dams of the state. This dam acts as a lifeline for the surrounding villages. Along with the hilly landscape, this dam offers amazing views of nature. You can also enjoy bird watching at this place. Migratory birds from different parts of the world come here in search of safe shelter. Cranes and songbirds are common migratory birds here.