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Varaha Temple

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About Varaha Temple

Welcome to the magnificent Varaha Temple in Pushkar, Rajasthan! Dedicated to Lord Vishnu's boar incarnation, Varaha, this temple is a visual treat and a spiritual haven.

Originally built in the 12th century, the temple has faced destruction and reconstruction multiple times. The current structure largely dates back to the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar, who, impressed by the idol, ordered its restoration.

Admire the impressive architecture, featuring intricate carvings and a towering Shikhara (spire). The large idol of Varaha is the main attraction, depicting the Lord with the Earth goddess, Bhudevi.

Remember, photography isn't always allowed inside the sanctum, so be respectful. Experiencing the Varaha Temple offers a glimpse into Pushkar's rich history and its enduring devotion to Lord Vishnu. A must-visit for any traveler!

Address:

"Main Market Road, Pushkar"

Estimated duration:1 Hours

Best time to visit Varaha Temple

Months:

  • October
  • November
  • February
  • March

Seasons:

  • Winter
  • Autumn
Interesting Facts About Varaha Temple
  • Dedicated to Varaha, the boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu, making it a significant Vaishnavite shrine.
  • The temple's current structure dates back to the 12th century, rebuilt after being destroyed by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. This makes its architecture a blend of different periods, though primarily medieval.
Opening Hours
  • Friday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sunday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Monday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Weather Overview

Humidity:
24%
Wind:
21.2 km/h
Weather condition: Clear

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Feels Like:
27.5ยฐC
Pressure:
1003 mb

3-Day Forecast

16 May 2026

Sunrise 05:44 AM

Sunset 07:12 PM

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Last updated: 15 May 2026

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๐Ÿค” Planning a trip to Varaha Temple, Pushkar?

October-March is ideal! โ˜€๏ธ Avoid the scorching summer (April-June) and monsoon (July-September).

For the best experience, visit during the early morning hours (6 AM - 10 AM) or late afternoon (4 PM - 6 PM). These times are less crowded and the weather is pleasant. Enjoy the serene atmosphere! ๐Ÿ™

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