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Presently, Shrinathji's worship is performed by direct male descendants of Vallabha in a haveli (lit. palatial home) in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. Economy and livelihoods in Nathdwara town revolve around the haveli , the term used for the temple probably because it was situated in a fortified mansion, or haveli , once a royal palace of the Sesodia ...
Literally, Nathdwara means 'Gateway to Shrinathji (God)'. [6] Nathdwara is a significant Vaishnavite shrine pertaining to the Pushti Marg or the Vallabh Sampradaya or the Shuddha Advaita founded by Vallabha Acharya, revered mainly by people of Gujarat and Rajasthan, [7] among others. Vitthal Nathji, [8] son of Vallabhacharya institutionalised ...
Gate of the Shrinathji Temple. The Nathdwara temple was built in the 17th century. [12] The temple is popularly called Shrinathji ki Haveli (House of Shrinathji). Like a regular mansion, it has a chariot for movement (the original chariot in which Shrinathji was brought to Singhar), a store room for milk (Doodhghar), a store room for betel (Paanghar), a store room for sugar and sweets ...
Goswami Vishal Nathdwara (also known as Vishal Bawa) is an Indian spiritual leader, motivational speaker, social entrepreneur and author. [1]Subsequent to an amendment by the Rajasthan Government, he has been made the Ex-officio member of the Shrinathji Temple Board, which amendment shall take force once it receives assent from the President of India.
They are mainly made to hang in Hindu temples of the Pushtimarg devotional tradition, especially the Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara, Rajasthan, built around 1672. They are hung behind the idol of Shrinathji, a local form of Krishna and the centre of Pushtimarg worship, to depict his leelas. Aurangabad was another area associated with them. [3]
This sect is prominent in the Indian states of Rajasthan and Gujarat, as well as in their regional diasporas around the world. [1] [7] The Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara is the main shrine of Pushtimarg, with its origins dating back to 1669. [7] [8]
Rajsamand District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The city of Rajsamand is the district headquarters. The district was constituted on 10 April 1991 from Udaipur district by carving out 7 tehsils - Bhim, Deogarh , Amet , Kumbhalgarh , Rajsamand , Nathdwara , and Railmagra .
Delwara, nestled in the Aravalli Range hills, is a small town about 28 km away from Udaipur, Mewar (a former state in present-day Rajasthan), and close to Eklingji Temple, on the way to the temple town of Nathdwara, in the state of Rajasthan, India. Delwara was originally known as ‘Devkul Patan Nagri’ , which means the town of god.