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Shakti Peetha Gujarat देवता: Goddess Kalika Mata

A hilltop Shakti temple that is part of the Champaner-Pavagadh UNESCO World Heritage site.

1. परिचय पावागढ़ कालिका माता मंदिर

स्थान: Pavagadh Hill, Panchmahal district, Gujarat

राज्य: Gujarat

देवता: Goddess Kalika Mata

श्रेणी: Shakti Peetha

2. इतिहास पावागढ़ कालिका माता मंदिर

Situated atop Pavagadh Hill, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Kalika Mata and is considered an important Shakti shrine. The surrounding Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, blending historical fort ruins with continuing living worship traditions.

3. दर्शन का समय

Open from early morning around 5:00 AM until evening aarti, typically closing by 8:00 PM.

4. कैसे पहुँचें

Reachable by road from Vadodara (approx. 45 km); a ropeway assists pilgrims in reaching the hilltop shrine.

5. आस-पास के स्थान

Champaner ruins, Jama Masjid, and Vadodara city.