Its History
The places where the various part of Sati's body fell down are known as Shakti Peeths. Her heart has fallen down where the Ambaji temple stands today. For those interested in architecture, Ambaji’s highlight is the Kumbhariyaji temple complex. The five Jain temples in this complex, built between 1062AD and 1134 AD, have marble interiors with exquisite sculptures. Ambaji temple is flocked by millions of pilgrims every year. |
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Ambaji maa temple is a temple of the mother Goddess Amba mata. Ambaji maa temple is one of holiest and a major shakti peeth of India. The famous mountain of Gabbar is situated on the border of States of Gujarat and Rajasthan, near the flow of the origin of the famous Vedic virgin river Sarasvati, on the hills of Arasur in forest, towards south-west side to ancient hills of Arvalli, at the altitude of about 480 meters, at about 1,600 feet (490 m) high from sea level. |
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