Thursday Oct 10, 2024

Kakuni Shiva Temple, Rajasthan

Address

Kakuni Shiva Temple, Kheri Jageer, Rajasthan 325221

Diety

Shiva

Introduction

Bilasgarh, situated 45 Km away from the town of Baran in Rajasthan was once a famous well-developed city, but was destroyed on the orders of Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb. Kakuni is well known for its ancient temples. Located 85 Km from the town of Baran in Rajasthan and, situated on the banks for the Parvan River. The Kakuni Temple Complex houses temples dedicated to Jain and Vaishnava gods and Lord Shiva, and some of them date back to the 8th century. The temple is completely ruins in state. There is big lingam in centre of the complex. Many idols from Kakuni temples, have been preserved in museums at Kota and Jhalawar. The place is completely destroyed by Mughal emperor.

Century/Period/Age

8th century CE.

Managed By

Archeological survey of India.

Nearest Bus Station

Bilasgarh

Nearest Railway Station

Kota

Nearest Airport

Kota

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