Built almost two centuries ago, this is one of the oldest temple of the city. It was built by Babaji Apaji Fanse, brother of Raoji Apaji Fanse , Dewan of Baroda State. The area around the temple is named after him, known as Babajipura. The temple has 3 entrances, where the main entrance leads to shrine of Lord Ganesha with…
Lord Shiva
Navnath actually refers to a group of nine temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed that these were established by the Rishi Vishwamitra himself when he was doing penance in the area. Apart from this, not much is known about the history of these temples. The Gaekwads started the development of the Navnath temples during the period of 1850…
Shivji ki Savari is a grand chariot procession of Lord Shiva, organized by Satyam Shivam Sundaram Samiti on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. The procession carries the idols of the family of Lord Shiva on a chariot around the city. The statue has the idols of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati & their sons Ganesha and Kartikeya seated on a huge…