Eklingji Temple — History, Darshan Timings, How to Reach & Travel Guide
A historic temple complex closely associated with the royal family of Mewar, dedicated to Lord Shiva as Eklingnath.
1. About Eklingji Temple
Location: Kailashpuri, near Udaipur, Rajasthan
State: Rajasthan
Deity: Lord Shiva (Eklingnath)
Category: Temple
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2. History of Eklingji Temple
Eklingji has served as the presiding deity of the Mewar royal dynasty for centuries, with the current temple complex, comprising 108 shrines, largely dating to the 15th century. It remains an active place of worship closely tied to Udaipur's royal heritage.
3. Darshan Timings
Open daily with specific darshan windows, generally around 4:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with a midday closure.
4. How to Reach
About 22 km from Udaipur, which has its own airport and railway station.
5. Nearby Places
Nagda ruins, Sas-Bahu Temples, and Udaipur City Palace.