Top Places to Visit in Ujjain
Ujjain, the ancient city of Mahakal on the banks of the Shipra River, is one of India's oldest and most sacred cities. Here is your complete guide to all the must-visit places in Ujjain.
1. Mahakaleshwar Temple
The crown jewel of Ujjain – one of India's 12 Jyotirlingas. Famous for its unique Bhasma Aarti performed daily at 4 AM. No visit to Ujjain is complete without darshan here.
2. Kal Bhairav Temple
A unique temple where Lord Bhairav is offered liquor as prasad. An extraordinary spiritual experience unlike anywhere else in India.
3. Ram Ghat
The most sacred ghat on the Shipra River. Evening Ganga Aarti at Ram Ghat is a beautiful spectacle not to be missed.
4. Harsiddhi Temple
One of the 51 Shakti Peethas – the temple of Goddess Harsiddhi, known for Navratri celebrations with thousands of lamps (diyas).
5. Mangalnath Temple
Considered the birthplace of Mars (Mangal), this temple is significant for those seeking relief from Mangal Dosha.
6. Chintaman Ganesh Temple
Ancient Ganesh temple where Lord Ganesha fulfills all wishes (chinta = worry). Located on the banks of the Shipra River.
7. Sandipani Ashram
Where Lord Krishna, Sudama, and Balrama studied under Guru Sandipani. A peaceful and historically significant ashram.
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