Khatu Shyamji Temple Khatu

The Khatu Shyamji Temple is a Hindu Tempe in Khatoo Village at a distance of 43 km from Sikar City, Rajasthan, India. The temple is a popular Hindu Pilgrimage site where Lord Krishna and Barbarika /Khatushyam are worshipped. Devotees believe the head of Khatushyam sacrificed his head upon the request of Lord Krishna during the war. There is a story behind it. The "Shyam Kund" is a holy pond near the temple from where the 'Sheesh' of baba shyam came out. In this kund devotees take a bath and worship Khatu Naresh.The temple is made up of full white marble with beautiful artistic carving and attractive designs. The people visit here to see the idol made up of stone of the lord Shyam. Thus, the temple, having its own importance and significance, is visited by the devotees in large numbers. Also, the chappan bhog is offered to Shyam.Best Time to Visit Khatu Shyamji TempleThe best time to visit this place is during the winter months from October to March. Thus, one can easily explore the temple and do the sightseeing there. How to Reach Khatu Shyamji TempleThe temple can be easily reached by the different modes of transport. Some ways are given below.By Air The nearest airport is Jaipur airport, approximately 80 km from the temple. One can book the flights directly to the temple; one can also get the facility of taxis and public transport to reach the temple.By Road The place is connected with the highways very well; one can directly hire a taxi to reach the temple or can book the public transport from the nearby cities of the temple. Thus, one can easily reach the temple.By Rail The rest railway station is Ringas Junction, a distance of 17 km from the temple. The person can book a train directly to the temple; also, one can easily get the taxi and public transport for reaching the temple.