Ranakpur is on the tourist map of Rajasthan due to the majestic Jain Temple. However, what tourists rarely know is that there are several other temples within a 200 km radius of Ranakpur which are a must visit. Here is […]
A Honeymoon at Ranakpur
The Ranakpur Jain temple can be considered the heart of the small temple town of Ranakpur. However, for those visiting this globally renowned Jain spiritual destination for a honeymoon, there is much to do. It’s a great idea to have […]
Religious Tourism in Western India
India’s religious diversity is best experienced through religious tourism, which takes you through what may seem like countless temples, churches, tombs, and mosques. Even an encyclopedia may not be able to sum up this sheer variety of religious diversity, here […]
Ranakpur | The Preferred Destination for Jain Wedding
Ranakpur village, in Rajasthan’s Pali district, is a popular destination for tourists. Its scenic beauty and relevance to the Jain community have also turned it into an important wedding destination. Its proximity to both Jodhpur and Udaipur and its strategic […]
Ranakpur | The Grand Temple Town of Rajasthan
Among Rajasthan’s most famous tourist hot spots is Ranakpur. Located in a valley on the western side of the Aravalli range, the closest railway station to reach Ranakpur is the Falna railway station. One can also drive to Ranakpur through […]
Pilgrimage in Rajasthan
While Rajasthan is known for its grandeur and tales of honour, it is also an important seat of devotion in India and has a number of important Hindu and Jain pilgrimage centres. Hindu Pilgrimages Pushkar: Pushkar is one of the […]
Top 5 Fairs of Rajasthan
The fairs and festivals of Rajasthan add to its vivacious colours infinitely. These events are a melting pot of different cultures, aesthetics, arts, customs and traditions, values, and cuisines and a visit to them is sure to leave you enthralled. […]
Top 5 Jain Temples in India
Khajuraho Jain Temples The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India and listed amongst UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. The temple complex has numerous Hindu and Jain temples built over 200 years (from 950 […]
Tourist Places in Ranakpur
Ninety kilometres from Udaipur, along the Udaipur – Jodhpur highway sits Ranakpur, one of the 5 major holy centres for the Jain community in India. The small village is cosy and full of character and a few days spent here […]
Temples of Udaipur: In and Around
The city of Udaipur is famous across the world for its historic charm, romantic palace hotels and beautiful museums and forts. It is also known for the artistically built temples that attract tourists and pilgrims in throngs. These are the […]