Shikhara Journeys

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Visiting Karni Mata Temple

Rajasthan · Present marble structure early 20th century, on a shrine tradition dating to the 15th century · dedicated to Karni Mata (regional goddess, considered an incarnation of Durga)

Getting there

Airport

  • Bikaner Nal Airport, Bikaner 31.4 km
  • Nal Airport, Bikaner 33.7 km

Railway station

  • Bikaner East Railway Station 20.5 km
  • Gadhwala Railway Station, Bikaner Sub-District 23 km

Bus stand

  • Rasisar Bas Purohitan Bus Stop, Nokha Sub-District 5.5 km
  • Ambasar Bus Stop, Bikaner 10.4 km

Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.

When to go

Best months: Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar

Festivals: Karni Mata Fair (Navratri, biannual)

Where to stay

  • Royal Karni Palace 0.3 km
  • Hotel Bhagat Palace 0.3 km
  • OYO Hotel 0.3 km
  • OYO Rooms 0.4 km
  • Karni Krupa Hotel & Restaurant 0.5 km
  • Hotel RAJ Darbar 0.5 km

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On the day

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