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Two-Day Itinerary for Ujjain in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
    5 minutes (1 km) from Ujjain Junction Railway Station

    Located on the bank of Rudra Sagar lake, Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and one of the most significant Hindu temples in India. This temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance. In the morning, attend the Bhasm Aarti and seek blessings from Lord Shiva. Spend the afternoon exploring the temple complex and its various shrines. In the evening, attend the Light and Sound show that narrates the history and mythology associated with the temple.

  2. Day 2: Kal Bhairav Temple and Harsiddhi Temple
    15 minutes (3 km) from Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

    Visit the Kal Bhairav Temple, dedicated to the fierce incarnation of Lord Shiva. This temple is known for its unique rituals and customs. Spend the morning here and learn about the history and significance of the temple. In the afternoon, visit the Harsiddhi Temple, dedicated to the goddess of happiness and prosperity. This temple is known for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. Spend the evening exploring the temple complex and the nearby markets that offer a variety of handicrafts and souvenirs.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the Sandipani Ashram, a Vedic Gurukul that offers courses in various disciplines of Vedic studies. You can also take a day trip to Omkareshwar, a popular pilgrimage site located 80 km from Ujjain. Another recommendation is to attend the Simhastha Kumbh Mela, a religious festival held every 12 years in Ujjain. To maximize your fun, try the local street food, which includes chaat, poha, and samosas. Don't forget to buy the famous Mahakaleshwar prasad as a souvenir. Lastly, we recommend booking a guided tour to make the most of your experience in Ujjain.

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