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Introduction and History
Gadkalika Temple is located in the city of Ujjain , Madhya Pradesh . The classical poet Kalidas Garh was a worshiper of Kalika Devi. It is believed in relation to Kalidas that from the time he started worshiping in this temple, his talented personality started being formed. Kalidasa’s ‘Shyamala Dandak’ Mahakali Stotra is a beautiful composition. It is said that this stotra first appeared from the mouth of the great poet. Here Maa Kalika is worshiped every year before the Kalidas ceremony is organized.
Regular devotees or Visitors who use to pay prayer to concern deity Shiv Ji by offering Bhauj in early morning, day and before night. They also do prayers to Maa and blow many diyaas as they are all beleivers and emotionally attached to Lord Ram and Maa Sita.
Visitors can see other deities Statues here like Shiv Bhagwan, Lord Ganesha, Lord Ram – Maa Siiya, Shera wali Maa, Durga Maa and Krishna ji also.
Every day thousands of devotees gather in the temple of Garh Kalika to have darshan of Maa Kalika. No one knows about the antiquity of this miraculous temple of Kalika, the goddess of tantrics, yet it is believed that it was established in the Mahabharata period, but the idol is from the period of Satyuga. Later, there is a mention of the restoration of this ancient temple by Emperor Harshavardhana. It was rebuilt by the Maharaja of Gwalior during the State period.
Apart from the fair held in Navratri here, festivals and yagyas are organized on different occasions. People come from far and wide to see Maa Kalika.
Although the temple of Garh Kalika is not included in the Shaktipeeth, but the importance of this area increases due to the presence of Mother Harsiddhi Shaktipeeth in the Ujjain region. It is mentioned in the Puranas that the lips of Mother Bhagwati Sati fell on the Bhairav mountain situated near the banks of the Shipra river in Ujjain.
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Presiding Deity
Goddess Gadhkalika Mata❤️🙏
Timings
Monday to Sunday – Open timing MORNING 5am–12pm & EVENING 2:00 PM–8PM.
The winter season is perfect to visit as it is so hot in summers in Madhya Pradesh which can cause Illness,difficulties.
Festivals
Mahashivratri, Durga Pooja, Navratris,Krishna Janmashtami,Ram Navami,Diwali, Holi, Hanuman Jayanti, Dussehra,Harsiddhi Poojan Divas etc…
Basic services
Drinking Water Cooler , CCTV Security, Prashada Serving, Puja Samagri stalls etc..
Activities
Open the Darbar gates of Presiding Diety and pay Prayers after Bhagwan Subrabhat Bhauj.
Morning Vedic enchanting and Nature’s welcome (ethnic way).
Vedic Yagya- To purify our inner self for realization and world peace.
Tribute to five basic elements i.e. Land, Water, Sky, Fire and Air.
Pay the last pray of the day in evening after Presiding God Bhauj.
THINGS TO DO
MEDITATION
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AYURVEDA
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ARADHANA and ARCHANA
Devotees and visitors come here to take experience of pure spiritualism and peace as they use to do visit every day and pray to
Lord Shiva and Goddess Gadhkalika❤️🙏
Pooja, Aartis and Timing
Basically the Aartis to be performed as per the Concern Shraddhas of devotees and Concern Deities.
Believing Aartis are :
Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu & Lord Shiva at 5AM
Lord Ram Maa Sita,Laxmanji and Hanuman ji Pooja at 5:30AM
Gadhkalika Mata Maa Aarti and Path at 5:40am.
Dhyanam and “OM” Dhyanam at 6am.
Note:The above timings are common but not accurate!
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Nearby Dharamshalas and Hotels
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Famous Markets
Markets Near the Temple
- UJJAIN MARKET
- Gurunanak Market
- Bambu Market Ujjain etc..
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Restaurants
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Hospitals
Pushpa Mission Hospital
Govt. Hospital Madhav Nagar
District Hospital Ujjain etc..
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Concern Police Stations
Chimanganj Mandi Police Station
Chimanganj Mandi, Sandipani Nagar, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456001
0734 255 1179
Police Control Room Ujjain
MP SH 18, Freeganj, Madhav Nagar, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456010
0734 252 7143
Names, phone numbers , photos and brief introduction of Pujaris, Archaks, Mahants and Management Committy.
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Miscellaneous information
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Legal information
The temple is situated on legal site taking care by Govt. and Mandir Community, there is no legal obligation on Temple Property or Temple Schedule, Criteria,Rules etc..
Samajik Sahayat,Goshalas, Sadhus, Sants, Mahants, Famous Dharmik Writers/ Musicians/Dancers/ Craftsmen around the Temple.
Initiattives like Pashu Sewa, Pakshi Sewa, Langar Sewa, Vedic Pathshalas etc Plannings in process.
There is a temple group of some devotees who use to role as band of temple as they do kirtans, Kathas and Narrating sewas time to time.
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Modes of Travel
By Air
Ujjain Airport, Ujjain
Ujjain is well linked with a number of cities through railways. Trains offer high-class facilities to its passengers and you can also book your ticket online.
If you are coming by road then opt for the bus to reach Ujjain. There are numerous buses which ply their direct services at affordable price. After reaching bus stand, you can hire taxis which are also available from Ujjain. It has a good connectivity with cities like Gwalior (464 km), Jaipur (482 km), Ajmer (471 km), Nagpur (543 km) and Indore (77 km).
Nearest Airport: Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport located in Indore is the nearest airport from Ujjain, at a distance of 65 km.
Safety Suggestion: Flights could get delayed during winters due to fog. Some buffer time is advisable.
By Road
ujjain has a good intercity bus connectivity with the nearby cities. You can travel to the city from Indore, Baroda, Rajkot, Mumbai, etc. Volvos, AC and non-A/C are available for this route and the travel is convenient as well as safe.
Journey Suggestion: Ujjain has convenient bus travel options, safe and easy. There aren’t many issues for the travellers to be concerned about.
By Train
Ujjain Junction Railway Station is a major railway station itself and is connected to all the major stations of the country.
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Address for Donation and visiting purpose
Shaktipeeth Shri Gadhkalika Mata Temple, Ujjain
Piplinaka gadkalika road ujjain m.p Ujhain, Madhya Pradesh 456001
Visitors Views
Apart from the structural beauty, the divine rituals around the Temple are also the main centres of attraction for devotees. We at Mandir Darshan, we intend to provide you with the tiniest details of every temple and the rituals carried out in the premises. With us as your touring guides of Ujjain Madhya Pradesh you are sure to explore and enjoy every bit of the numinous land. The Data mentioned above as links are taken from Google, YouTube, TripAdvisor, Just Dial, Wikipedia, Google Maps etc,. just for Knowledge purpose. There is no Followers or Money gaining intentions behind that!