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Bhavnath Mahadev Temple
Junagadh, Gujarat
Ancient
Ancient Shiva temple at the foot of Mount Girnar, famous for the Maha Shivaratri fair that attracts Naga Sadhus from across India.
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Details
- Dynasty
- Rajput
- Style
- Nagara
- Primary Deity
- Shiva
- Languages
- Gujarati, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Devanagari, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Famous Maha Shivaratri fair. Naga Sadhu gathering. At foot of Girnar mountain
Architectural Features
Mountain foot locationAncient foundationsFair grounds