Ambaji Tourism

Type of destination: Pilgrimage Town

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 Days

Ambaji is a small town located in the Banskantha district of Gujarat, India, recognized for its historical and spiritual significance. The town is situated in the Aravalli range and is known for the Ambaji Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, which represents the prime spots of worship where parts of the Hindu deity Sati's body are said to have fallen. The temple does not house any idol but a simple cave-like opening which represents the site. The area is rich in cultural heritage, with numerous fairs and festivals celebrated throughout the year, particularly the Purnima fairs which attract pilgrims from all over. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Gabbar Hill nearby, where it's believed that the heart of the goddess fell. The town also serves as a gateway to the famous hill station of Mount Abu. Ambaji provides a blend of spiritual vibrancy and scenic charm, catering to both pilgrims and tourists seeking serenity and cultural experiences.

Ambaji Tourism

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