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Rukmini Devi Temple
                 

History of the temple

 

The Rukmini Devi Temple is a temple dedicated to Hindu goddess Rukmini, situated in Dwarka, Gujarat, India.

It is a richly carved temple decorated with sculptures of gods and goddesses on the exterior with the sanctum housing the main image of Rukmini. Carved naratharas (human figures) and carved gajatharas (elephants) are depicted in panels at the base of the tower.

The present structure of temple is inferred to belong to the 19th century.

The temple is also known for its jal daan (water offering) custom where devotees are asked to donate water to temple.The sanctum of the temple has a beautiful marble idol of Devi Rukmani, with four hands holding Shanka, Chakra, Gada and Padma.

The Rukmini Devi Temple is a temple in Dwarka, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away from Dwarka, Gujarat, India. It is dedicated to Goddess Rukmini (Lord Krishna's chief queen, beloved consort and the incarnation of Devi Lakshmi in Dvapara Yuga). The temple

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is said to be 2,500 years old but in its present form it is inferred to belong to the 12th century..The yatra to Dwarka is completed only after you take darshan of Dwarkeshwari Rukmini Maharani
 

 

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Monday

(Sardar Patel's Birthday/National Unity Day)

6am–9:30pm

Hours might differ

Tuesday 6am–9:30pm
Wednesday 6am–9:30pm
Thursday 6am–9:30pm
Friday 6am–9:30pm
Saturday 6am–9:30pm
Sunday 6am–9:30pm

 

 

CONTACT

 

 Dwarka, Gujarat 361335

Contact : 072038 6734