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Girnar Attractions - Tourist Places To Visit In Girnar

  • 01Bhavnath Mahadev Temple

    Bhavnath Mahadev Temple

    The Bhavnath Mahadev Temple is located on the hills of Girnar and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The 'naked sadhus' come here to celebrate Shivratri. It is believed that Lord Shiva himself visits this place during Shivratri.

    The Shiva Linga of the temple is said to have emerged on its own. There is also a belief that while Lord Shiva and Parvati were walking along the hills, their divine clothing fell into the present Mirgi Kund, which thereafter became an auspicious site for worshipers of Lord Shiva.

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  • 02Dattatreya Temple

    Dattatreya Temple

    Dattatreya Temple is situated on one of the peaks of Girnar Hills. The footprints of Datta are believed to be found in this lonely peak. The principle deity here is Dattatreya who is the trinity of Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.

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  • 03Amba Mata Temple

    Amba Mata Temple

    The Amba Mata Temple is an ancient temple built in the 12th century and is located on the Girnar Hills. The temple is dedicated to one of the forms of Goddess Amba. While constructing the temple, the marks of the goddess' chariot were found along with her footprints.

    The temple has marked its place in Hindu mythology as it is believed to be the place where Lord Krishna was tonsured.

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  • 04Kalika Temple

    Kalika Temple

    The Kalika Temple is mounted on Pavagarh, a peak on the Girnar Hills. It is a famous Hindu and Muslim pilgrimage centre. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali. The goddess in the temple has four arms. One of her hands holds a sword and the other holds the head of a demon. The other two hands are raised in blessing.

    Devotees believe that the Goddess has immense power to grant their wishes. Pilgrims flourish to this place to get Kalika's blessings throughout the year.

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  • 05Jatashankar Mahadev Temple

    Jatashankar Mahadev Temple

    The Jatashankar Mahadev Temple is one of the important pilgrimage destinations on the peaks of Girnar.

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  • 06Gaumukhi Ganga Temple

    Gaumukhi Ganga Temple

    The Gaumukhi Ganga Temple is located on the Girnar Hills. It is often visited by pilgrims and tourists from neighbouring places.

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  • 07Hanuman Dhara

    Hanuman Dhara

    This is one of the main attractions of the Girnar Hills. Hanuman Dhara is located on the peak of Girnar, near Gaumukhi Ganga Temple.

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  • 08Tirthankara Neminath Temple

    Tirthankara Neminath Temple

    The temple is located on the Girnar Hills and is considered an important destination by Jains. The temple is dedicated to Neminatha, the 22nd tirthankara of the Jains who was the son of Samudra Vijaya. This is also the site where Neminath passed away after 400 years of meditation. The idol of Neminath is believed to be the oldest idol of the world.

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  • 09Mallinath Temple

    Mallinath Temple

    Mallinath Temple is located near Tirthankara Neminath Temple on the hills of Girnar. The temple has a blue idol of Lord Mallinath, who was the 19th Tirthankar of the Jains. The temple was built by brothers Vasthupal and Tejapal. This is one of the most visited temples of the Girnar Hills.

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  • 10Rishabhadev Temple

    Rishabhadev Temple

    Rishabhadev Temple is located on the Girnar Hills and is dedicated to the 24 Tirthankars of the Jains. The temple is in golden colour and has great significance according to the Jain belief. The temple also has several Hindu shrines in its premises.

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  • 11Parshwanath Temple

    Parshwanath Temple

    The Parshwanath Temple is located near Rishabhadev Temple on the peak of the Girnar Hills. The temple was built during the 15th century and is also known as Meravasi.

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