Chaubis Khamba Temple Ujjain

About Chaubis Khamba Temple Ujjain

Chaubis Khamba Temple located in Ujjain is one of the popular temples with 24 pillars and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. During the 9th and 10th centuries, the temple was dedicated to Chhoti Mata and Badi Mata and is praised as a holy site among the followers of the Hindu religion. During the time of King Vikramaditya, the temple got its name from the 24 pillars that grace the structure of this temple. The entrance exposes the images of the defender goddesses of the temple, Mahalaya and Mahamaya sculpted on the footsteps of the temple. According to ancient tradition, it was the grand entrance gate of the majestic Mahakala-Vana. The festivals like Shukla Paksha Ashtami and Navratri are celebrated with great enthusiasm.

Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Opening Timing - 5:30 AM

    Closing Timing - 7:00 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and Formal clothes
  • Camera Photography Allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Available

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. What is the story of Chaubis Khamba temple?

2. What is the distance of the Chaubis Khamba temple from Ujjain Railway station?

3. Which are the festivals celebrated at Chaubis Khamba temple?

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