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Pataleshwar Mahadev Temple

Overview

  • •According to local legend, the Chaulukya king Siddhraj Jaisimha was born in Palanpur so his mother Mayanalla Devi had ordered to build a stepwell.
  • •During the construction a Shivalinga was found so a temple was built instead of the stepwell.

Highlights

  • According to local legend, the Chaulukya king Siddhraj Jaisimha was born in Palanpur so his mother Mayanalla Devi had ordered to build a stepwell.
  • During the construction a Shivalinga was found so a temple was built instead of the stepwell.
  • It is believed that it was a habitat of the serpents.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Darshan Guide

  • •Visiting hours: 8AM-1PM, 4PM-7PM.

Travel Tips

  • Open 8AM-1PM, 4PM-7PM.

Things to Do

Visit Pataleshwar Mahadev Temple

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According to local legend, the Chaulukya king Siddhraj Jaisimha was born in Palanpur so his mother Mayanalla Devi had ordered to build a stepwell. During the construction a Shivalinga was found so a temple was built instead of the stepwell.

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Frequently Asked Questions

According to local legend, the Chaulukya king Siddhraj Jaisimha was born in Palanpur so his mother Mayanalla Devi had ordered to build a stepwell. During the construction a Shivalinga was found so a temple was built instead of the stepwell.

Pataleshwar Mahadev Temple is open 8AM-1PM, 4PM-7PM. Timings can change, so confirm locally before visiting.

It is about 0.2 km from central Palanpur.

The most comfortable months are January, February, September, October and November; May is the hottest, with highs around 41°C.

Quick Information

Best Time

October to March

Timings

8AM-1PM, 4PM-7PM

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