Today i.e. on 12th November, Baba Khatu Shyam’s birthday is being celebrated as Kartik Mahotsav. Devotees from across the country and the world come to visit the famous temple of Khatu Shyam located in Sikar district of Rajasthan. Today the entire temple is decorated like a bride. According to belief, Shyam Baba had donated his/her head on the demand of Lord Krishna during the Mahabharata war and he/she was called the donor of the head.

Since the temple has been built at the same place where the head of Shyam Baba had appeared. Let us tell you, although Sikar’s Khatu Shyam Nagari is known as Khatu Shyam Nagari, but apart from the Khatu Shyam Temple, there is a lot more to see here, which a large number of tourists come to see. (Representative photo: wikimedia common)

Sikar is famous because of the mansions

city of rajasthan Being, Sikar has many havelis, some of which are centuries old. There are some mansions whose architecture is magnificent. Apart from its havelis, Sikar also has its ancient forts built before and during the British rule in India, which are quite massive. At the same time, the cost of living here is very low compared to other cities. Rent, food, transportation, everything is cheap. The people here are also friendly. If you come to visit here, you will definitely take good memories with you.

Do come here and see Nehru Park

There are many tourist places in Sikar, one of which is Nehru Park. Let us tell you, this park is counted among many big parks of Rajasthan. Every tourist coming here feels happy after seeing greenery all around. Picnicking is allowed in the park. Along with this, you can look at the flowers leisurely here and spend peaceful moments with your family.

Harshnath Temple

Apart from Khatu Shyam, there is Harshnath Temple at a distance of 11 kilometers from Sikar city, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Please tell. This is an ancient temple of Shiva. It is believed that this temple was established in 973 BC. It took place in. On the day of Shivratri, a large crowd of devotees gather in this temple.

Deogarh Fort

Sikar has many ancient forts, one of which is Deogarh Fort, which tells the story of history. Let us tell you that this is a hill fort which was built in 1787 by Rao Raja Devi Singh of Sikar. Located at Deogarh at a distance of 10 kilometers from the city centre. If you are fond of seeing forts, then you can come here. It is advised that you do not go too deep inside the fort, as many parts of the fort have turned into ruins. Therefore, see the fort from outside only, so that you do not get harmed.

How to reach Sikar

The best time to visit Sikar is between October to March. You will not find the scorching heat of Rajasthan in these months. It is easy to reach here. Sikar is located at a distance of 115.2 km from Jaipur via NH52 route, 129.4 km via Bikaner-Agra road and NH52 route and 140.7 km via Jaipur-Jobner-Kuchaman-Nagaur road. If you are coming by flight, then Sanganer Airport located in Jaipur is the nearest airport to Sikar. If you are coming by train, Sikar Junction Railway Station is the nearest one.

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Do not return home after visiting Khatu Shyam Temple, show parents some famous places of Sikar

Sikar is famous because of the mansions

Do come here and see Nehru Park

Harshnath Temple

Deogarh Fort

How to reach Sikar

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