Beautiful old ancient temple in Amer, Jaipur. You can visit the temple when you visit Amer or Amber fort. It is 11pms from Jaipur.
Jagat Shiromani is a Hindu temple situated in Amer, India.This temple is dedicated to the Hindu gods Meera bai, Krishna and Vishnu. It was constructed between 1599 and 1608 AD by Queen Kanakwati,who was the wife of King Man Singh I The temple was built in the memory of their son Jagat Singh.
Underrated architectural marvel. Must visit. Less crowds. Wonderful stone and marbe work. Close to Amber fort. Idol of shrikrishna which was worshipped by Saint Mirabai is also there. Don't miss it.
Jagat Shiromani Temple in Amer is one of the popular temples of Rajasthan and the temple is basically visited more by the devotees of Lord Krishna. The temple is one of the most popular tourist’s attractions of Amer and also one of the religious places to visit in Rajasthan. The temple was built by Queen Kankawati who was the queen of Raja Man Singh I and the temple was built in memory her son- Jagat Singh. The architecture of this temple is beautiful and believed to be constructed between the years 1599-1608 AD.
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Jagat Shiromani Temple of Amer near Jaipur is also known as Meera Bai Temple. It’s one of the most beautiful and ornate temples in Amer. I’m sure you must have heard about Amer Fort. In case you haven’t, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the category of “Hill Forts of Rajasthan”.
Jagat Shiromani Temple has become popular among tourists over the last few years. It’s an irony that residents of Jaipur are unaware of this temple. There is a popular opinion that this is the only temple dedicated to Meera Bai in Rajasthan. I’m not sure about this claim but surely this is the only Meerabai Temple in Jaipur. It is one of the best examples of temples built on raised pedestals. It is one of the oldest Vishnu Ji temples in Jaipur.
The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple also has an idol of Lord Krishna along with the Meera Bai. To the uninitiated, Meera Bai was the wife of the Mewar king. She was a devout follower of Lord Krishna. It is believed that the idol of Lord Krishna housing this temple is the same idol that Meera Bai used to worship in the state of Mewar, 600 years ago! This idol was saved from being destroyed during the Mughal attack on Mewar by Amer rulers & was brought to Amer.
Jagat Shiromani Temple is located in Amer town and can be easily reached within a few minutes from the Amer Fort. Take the left lane after the Amer Elephant Stand on Amer Road. Meera Bai Temple is an essential part of the heritage walking tour of Amer town. Many walk leaders start or end their walk in Jagat Shiromani temple.
This magnificent temple dedicated to Meera Bai and Lord Krishna.
This temple has important place in the history of Amber town. This temple was built between 1599-1608 AD by the queen Kanakwati wife of king Man Singh 1st in the memory of son Jagat Singh.
Meera bai is the devote of lord Krishna. She was the wife of Mewar king though in childhood she devote to the Lord Krishna and considered him as her husband. That’s why this temple is also called Meera bai temple.
Jagat Shiromani is a Hindu temple situated in Amer, India. This temple is dedicated to the Hindu gods Meera bai, Krishna and Vishnu.
It is a beautifully built temple near the Amer palace. Very few people know about this place. You can find the priest inside the temple who will explain you about the rich culture of this place and how their past generations is managing this place marvellously.
Mindblowing ancient 500 year old hindu temple 🛕🚩🕉️🛐
Amazing architecture , just a minute distance from amber fort
There were 256 temples in these area , only few are left and rest were destroyed by mughals
You should must visit this masterpiece if you visits amber fort
Built by Shri Kankawatiji, Maharani of Maharaja Man Singh I, in remembrance of her beloved son Maharaja Kumar Jagat Singhji in 1601, this temple exudes much spiritual aura and faith. Dedicated to Lord Krishna and his devotee saint poetess Mira Bai, this temple is known for its magnificence and art displayed on its structure. Welcoming you on the entrance is the beautifully adorned toran or bracketing. Do visit this beautiful temple for a spiritual retreat during your stay in Jaipur. Timings are 6AM to 8 PM
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"Jagat Shiromani Temple of Amer near Jaipur is also known as Meera Bai Temple"
The temple is considered to be an important part of local history within Amer Town.
The temple contains a statue of Krishna which has significance to the Hindu faith
According to religious doctrines the statue is the same statue that Meera Bai worshipped in the State of Mewar
i feel really peaceful and relaxed in this place. After a busy sight seeing day, you can enjoy a peaceful evening here.
it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the category of “Hill Forts of Rajasthan”.
one of the oldest Vishnu Ji temples in Jaipur.
*Jagat Shiromani Temple dates back to 1599 AD and it took around 9 years to be built. The temple was built in memory of Maharajah Man Singh I ‘s eldest son Jagat Singh by his mother Rani Kanakwati.
The temple has two entrances. It can be reached from the fort road in Amer town, its main entrance. The other one is through the flight of steps from Amer Fort. Here is a picture of the steps leading to the temple
This is one of the most beautiful temples I have seen so far. An architectural marvel. The sheer grandeur of the intricate work on the stone will get you mesmerized. A peaceful abode that is majestic at the same time. Must-visit if one plans to visit the Amber Fort and its surroundings.
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