Ujjain Holidays

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Ujjain, is the fifth largest city of Madhya Pradesh. An ancient city situated on the eastern bank of the Kshipra River. The city located about 60Km from Indore.Ujjain continues to be an important place of pilgrimage for Shaivites, Vaishnavites and Shakta.

A celebration of faith in divinity and spiritual awakening which sees millions of devotees, including saints and monks across the country taking a dip in the holy Kshipra, the only river that travels straight from South to North. It is believed that by bathing in this river, one is blessed with divine energy. The grand Hindu spiritual festival “Simhastha Kumbh”, which takes place once in twelve years.

Ujjain is an important place for major religious activities and is mentioned in ancient Hindu scriptures. Ujaain is famous for Mahakaleshwar Temple,”Mahakal”, which enshrines one of the twelve Jyotirlingas (the sacred abodes of Lord Shiva). According to legend, Lord Mahakaleshwar’s idol is situated at the intersection point of the tropic of cancer and the meridian, and it is in the centre of the Earth.

The temple structure was built by different ruling kings. It was renovated in 11th century AD by the ruler of Paramar dynasty. The presiding deity, Shiva in the lingam form, is believed to be swayambhu, deriving currents of power from within itself as against the other images and lingams that are ritually established and invested with mantra-shakti. Mahakaleshwar’s idol is said to be dakshinamurti, i.e. facing the south.


Main Places To Visit

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, Kal Bhairava Temple, Ram Mandir Ghat , The Harsiddhi Temple


Standard Package Starts from Rs. 4000/-*

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