Seven Famous Hindu Temples in Jaipur, Rajasthan

List of Seven famous Hindu temples in Jaipur, Rajasthan. There are numerous historic and ancient Hindu temples in Jaipur, the capital and the largest city of Rajasthan, a state in northern India. 

7 Famous Hindu Temples in Jaipur

1) Kalki Mandir, Jaipur

Kalki Temple in Jaipur is an 18th century temple dedicated to Lord Kalki avatar of Maha Vishnu. Lord Kalki is the 10th avatar of Mahavishnu and temples dedicated to Kalki avatar is very less. The temple was constured by Jai Singh II. Kalki Temple is sitauted in Sireh Deori Bazar opposite the Palace Gate in Jaipur. The temple also enshrines Goddess Maha Lakshmi Devi. 

2) Galtaji Pilgrimage Site, Jaipur

Galraji is an ancient Hindu pilgrimage site located in Rajasthan. The site is famous for its large number of historic temples built into a narrow crevice in the ring of hills that surrounds Jaipur. Shri Galta Peeth, Shri Gyan Gopal Ji Temple, Surya Mandir or the Sun Temple are some of the major attractions. Galtaji is just 10 km away from Jaipur. 

3) Tarkeshwar Nath Temple, Jaipur

Tarkeshwar Nath Temple is one of the most famous Lord Shiva temple in Jaipur. The temple, named after the tree Borassus (known as Taad in local language), is sitauted on a green hill in the Choura Rasta area. 

4) Birla Mandir, Jaipur

Also known as Lakshmi Narayan Temple is one of many Birla mandirs in India. The temple is located in Jaipur's Tilak Nagar neighborhood near Moti Dungari Hill. Constructed solely of white marble, this beautiful temple is one of the famous temples dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Narayan (Vishnu).

Birla Mandir in Jaipur

5) Garh Ganesh Temple, Jaipur

Garh Ganesh Temple is one of the ancient Ganesha temples in Rajasthan. The temple is located at the top in the Aravali Hills, near Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. This 18th century Ganesha temple enshrines a statue of child Ganesha - Vigra Purushakriti (without trunk).

6) Moti Dungri Ganesh Ji Temple, Jaipur

Moti Dungri Ganesh Mandir is a famous temple of Lord Ganesha. Built in the Nagara style of architecture, the temple is located next to the Birla Temple. It is believed that the Ganesha idol worshipped here is more than 500 years old. 

7) Govind Dev Ji Temple, Jaipur

Govind Dev Ji Temple is another ancient Hindu temple situated in the City Palace of Jaipur in Rajasthan. The temple enshries Radha Govind (Krishna and his consort Radha) at central sanctum of temple. One of the noted feature is that daily seven times Aartis and Bho" are perfomed.