Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, shrines which are said to be the most sacred abodes of Shiva. It is located in the ancient city of Ujjain in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The temple is situated on the side of the holy river Shipra.
Shri Mahakal Mahalok consists of a grand array of 108 Divya Sthambhs (Pillars of Divine Light), a grand entrance gate, a free walking area around the temple and painted murals depicting stories from the Shiva Purana . The complex also houses a museum which showcases the life and mythology of Lord Shiva. Shri Mahakal Mahalok was inaugurated on 11 October 2022, by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi . The project is aimed at promoting tourism in Ujjain and establishing it as one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Hinduism.
Ujjain situated splendid Shri Harsiddhi Temple is one of the ancient places of India and it is the 13th Shaktipeeth among the 51 Shaktipeeths of Mata Sati. Shri Harsiddhi temple is situated in between Mahakal in the east and Ramghat in the west. Harsiddhi Shaktipeeth of Ujjain which is congregated with devotees all year round is a big source of energy and power. This place is of special significance for Tantra performers and Yogis that is also mentioned in the spiritual and mythological history of Ujjain. Your devotion and faith brings you at the feet of Maa Harsiddhi.
The Kal Bhairav temple is a Hindu temple located in the Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Kal Bhairav, the guardian deity of the city. Located on the banks of the Shipra River, it is one of the most active temples in the city, visited by hundreds of devotees daily.
At a distance of 5 km from Ujjain Junction, ISKCON Temple is a beautiful temple located in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Nandkheda Bus Stand, it is one of the prominent ISKCON temples in India, and among the famous temples in Ujjain. Also known as Radha Madhana Mohan Temple, ISCKON Temple is a magnificent marble temple opened in 2006. This temple has special significance for Krishna's followers since Krishna, Balaram, and Sudama are believed to have received their education from Maharishi Sandipani in this city. It is the only fully solar-powered temple in Ujjain and the ISKCON organization.
The Kal Bhairav temple is a Hindu temple located in the Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Kal Bhairav, the guardian deity of the city. Located on the banks of the Shipra River, it is one of the most active temples in the city, visited by hundreds of devotees daily.
Ram Ghat is of immense religious significance to Hindus as it is one of the four locations where the Kumbh Mela takes place every 12 years. It is believed that Lord Vishnu dribbled some drops of Amrit at Ram Ghat. It is considered to be one of the oldest bathing Ghats in connection with the Kumbh celebrations. Regarded as one of the largest religious festivals in the world, the Kumbh Mela holds great importance among the followers of Hinduism, which is evident from the fact that almost 2 crore people attend the mela.
Jantar Mantar in Ujjain was built by Sawai Raja Jai Singh between 1725 and 1730 AD to help the Hindu scholars and astrologers with their research and studies. Furthermore, the then Maharaja of Gwalior, Madhav Rao Scindia renovated it in 1923 AD. It is the oldest among the five built by Jai Singh in India, the others situated at Delhi, Jaipur, Mathura, and Varanasi. According to some Indian astronomers, the Tropic of Cancer is supposed to pass through Ujjain, which makes Jantar Mantar a more important observatory for Hindu geographers as well. The architectural masterpiece enjoys a great significance in the field of astronomy even today.
