Thursday, 12 September 2013

Becharaji or Bahucharaji, Mehsana, Gujarat India : One of Shakti Pith's, Introduction, Location, History, How to Reach, Near by places to visit

Introduction



Becharaji or Bahucharaji is a small town and taluka place in Mehsana district of Gujarat in India. It is situated in northern part of Gujarat. It is a very popular religious place of Hindu religion. It is among the three Shakti Pith's worshipped in Gujarat as Bala at Bahucharaji, as Ambika at Ambaji and as Kalika at Pavagadh. Near the Becharaji, there is a big temple of Bahuchar Mata, which village known as Shankhalpur. All tourist are comes in vacations.
Fairs are held hear at every chaitra and ashadhi purnima, full moon day. On this day numbers of devotees visits the temple.

Bahucharaji temple is open from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm. Puja of Bahucharaji Mataji is from 7:00 am to 11 am.
Bahucharaji is 100 km away from Gandhinagar and 110 km from Ahmedabad.



How to Reach to Bahucharaji :
By Air :
Nearest airport is in Ahmedabad at 110 Km.
By Rail :
Bahucharaji is a railway station on Ahmedabad-Patan railway line and well connected with Ahmedabad, Kadi, Chanasma & Patan.
By Road :
State transport corporation buses and private coaches run regular service to other cities in the region.

Location
Location : 35 Kms from Mehsana, Gujarat.
Dedicated To : Goddess Bahucharaji.
Contains : Three Temples.
Day of Celebration : Full Moon Day.

Other Attraction
Modhera - The ancient Sun Temple at Modhera is just 12 km away from Bahucharaji.
Zinzuwada - Zinzuwada having ancient fort with beautiful carved gates and kund is 40 km away from Bahucharaji.
Patan - Beautiful Gujarat town having carved Jain temples, also famous for patola silk sarees is 50 km away from Bahucharaji.

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