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Shri Raghunathji Temple Mount Abu


Shri Raghunath Ji temple, a 650-year-old temple on the shores of Nakki Lake, is dedicated to the reincarnation of Lord Vishnu. This ancient temple is predominantly visited by Vaishnavites who consider the temple as one of the most sacred places on Earth. Shri Raghunath Ji is believed to save his followers from all the natural calamities and liberate one from the pain and problems of life. The architectural heritage of Mewar can be seen through several wall inscriptions, delicate paintings and carvings can be found in the temple. The exquisitely carved idol of Shri Raghunath Ji is one of the main attractions. The ambience of this serene temple, with the beautiful Nakki Lake at its side, can be described as peaceful, and it is the perfect atmosphere for meditation.


How to Reach Mount Abu

By Air: Udaipur houses the nearest airport, the Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at a distance of 185 km from Mount Abu. The airport has direct flights from some of the major cities of India such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Jaipur.
By Train: Abu Road is the nearest railway station from the hill station, at around 28 km from the city. It is connected by direct trains from Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Jodhpur.
By Road: Mount Abu is reachable from some of the country's major cities via road, like Delhi, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jaipur and Bundi. Regular buses ply on these routes, which are run by the government and other private operators as well.


Best Time to Visit Mount Abu

Winter season is the best time to visit Mount Abu. Although, due to its height the weather is not extremely hot during summers as well. September to March are ideal months to visit this hill station.