Shri laxminath temple is the oldest temple in the city and it is one of the must visit places in bikaner. Not only the temple but even the route that take you to the temple is through the old city of bikaner so you can see the shops the small roads and feel the traditional bikaner. Coming back to the temple after you came across those narrow roads the perimeter of the temple is huge and it comprises of multiple mandir's(temples) and gardens. The garden area is divided into 4 parts:- Where there are swings and other rides that is only open for women and children. 2,3 They comprises of sitting area with green grass field where you can sit and enjoy the serenity of the place. This part is at the end , backside of mataji mandir and here there are fitness equipment (playitems) that you can enjoy.
Verdict: You must go to this place and just experience the serenity and stillness of it and also you will get a full view of the city from this temple.
Tip: Make sure to go on the correct timings as temple gets opened early in the morning and you can attend aarti and it closes at 01:00 pm after that it opens after 06:30 pm.
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Read moreAt a distance of 3 km from Bikaner Junction Railway Station, Shri Laxminath Temple is an ancient Hindu temple situated just beside Bhandasar Jain Temple in Bikaner Town of Rajasthan. It is one of the oldest temples in Bikaner and also one of the top places to visit in Bikaner.
Shri Laxminath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his consort, Goddess Laxmi. It was constructed by Maharaja Rao Lunakaran, between 1504 and 1526 CE. Later the temple was developed by Maharaja Ganga Singh with more elaborate art work inside the temple and highlighting architectural skills. The temple was constructed as a seat of Laxminathji as the rulers of Bikaner territory regarded Lord Laxminath as the King of Bikaner and themselves as his ministers,
The temple is made of marble and red stone. Particularly for this temple the red stone was imported from Jaisalmer. The silver artwork on the doorway is extremely beautiful and...
Read moreLAXMINATHJI TEMPLE -This is a waishnav temple devoted to Lord Laxminath Ji. It was constructed during the reign of Rao Lunkaran ji (A.D. 1505-1526) Lord Laxminath ji was venerated by the rulers of Bikaner as the state deity this temple is visited on all auspicious occasions by the royal family to pry homage to the protector of the state. In a royal procession a painting depicting this kind of statue can be seen amongst the mural paintings in the back gallery of the Gaj Mandir palace in the Junagarh fort the rulers of Bikaner till rao Kalyanmal ji lived in fort which was situated just oppoisite this temple. It is here that foundation of Bikaner was laid by Rao Bikaji in 1488 AD during the reign of maharaja Ganga Singh ji (A.D. 1881-1943) this temple add a grant of five villages from the state and some shops the income from which was spert on its up keep...
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