Ekaliṅgajī

Śiva as four-faced Ekaliṅga · Kailashpuri, Udaipur · Rajasthan

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The ruling deity of Mewar

⭐ Why it is famous

The four-faced black marble liṅga regarded as the true ruler of Mewar, the Maharana serving only as his dīwān.

First built by Bappa Rawal in the 8th century; the present complex of 108 shrines was rebuilt by Maharana Raimal in the 15th century.

Nearest railway station

Udaipur City (UDZ) — 24 km

Nearest bus stand

Kailashpuri bus stand — state transport buses stop here.

Nearest airport

Udaipur (UDR) — 40 km

By road

22 km north of Udaipur on the Nathdwara road.

This temple does not publish a rate list. Darśan is free; ārcanā, abhiṣeka and other sevās are booked at the counter inside the temple on the day.

Places to see besides the temple — tap any one to open it in Google Maps.

Budget	Standard	Comfort
₹2,000	₹4,500	₹12,000

Indicative only — travel, stay and food, excluding shopping

October–March; Mahāśivarātri