Nathdwara

Nathdwara


Located in the backdrop of the Aravali hills and on the banks of the Banas River in the state of Rajasthan, Nathdwara is a religious abode for Hindus. Being home to the Shrinathji temple, the second richest temple in India, this place is flocked by thousands of tourists year in and year out. This town also owes its name to this famous temple given the fact that Nathdwara literally translates to 'Gateway to Shrinathji'. This place is also considered to be a foodie's paradise with a lot of options available for the tourists. All in all, Nathdwara is a wealthy town in terms of its architecture and religious significance.

Situated in ideallic surroundings with the River Banas girdling it towards the West and the North and hills and dales surrounding it on all sides, Sinhad of yore at the time of the advent of Lord Shrinathji- a tiny hamlet inhabited by a few Brahmans and tribes subservient, living in thatched huts, can now Icgimatcly claim to be a developing town ship with a population ncaring fifty thousand equipped with all modern amenities, pulsating with lift and ceaseless human activity, as a nerve centre of this region. Nathdwara, the present version of the three hundred years old Sinhad. is the seat of the premier Pushtimargiya Shrine of Lord Shrinathji, the cynosure of all Pushtimargiya Vaishanavas and claims its name through him having been variously known in history as Shrinathji Dwar. Shriji Dwar, Shri Nathdwara , and Nathdwara (gateway of Shrinathji) it is a place visited by every Pushtimargiya Vaishanava to lie prostrate and donate and offer in all humality, all that he can spare, out of reverence & veneration towards the Lord.



Nathdwara is a religious abode for Hindus. Being home to the Shrinathji temple, the second richest temple in India, this place is flocked by thousands of tourists year in and year out. This town also owes its name to this famous temple given the fact that Nathdwara literally translates to 'Gateway to Shrinathji'. This place is also considered to be a foodie's paradise with a lot of options available for the tourists. All in all, Nathdwara is a wealthy town in terms of its architec



Best Time To Visit


The best time to visit this place would be during the months of September to February.

How To Reach


By Air

The nearest Domestic Airport from Nathdwara is Udaipur Airport distance of  57km.

By Train

Udaipur is the nearest Railway station situated at a distance of 49 Kms from Nathdwara.

Shopping


Shopping in Nathdwara would be a delightful experience to all. Nathdwara is well known for its Pichhavi paintings, which illustrates Nathji in different attires and moods. These intricate artworks on paper and clothes can be an ideal gift to your near and dear ones. Apart from this Nathdwara is also known for its traditional terracotta handworks. This ethnic artwork is being practised for near about 2000 years, which depicts local deities and various Gods. The Meena Work of Nathdwara is a wor



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