Bhartrihari Temple
Bhartrihari Temple: Bhartrihari Temple is an immensely popular temple of Alwar, India. Centralized location of Bhartrihari Temples makes it easily accessible and popular among tourists. Accessibility of Bhartrihari temple is approximately 30 kms from the city and is positioned quite close to Sariska National Park. Huge number of devotees often frequents this temple.
The Bhartrihari temple is a prominent pilgrimage center. There is a cenotaph of the legend associated the place with King Bhartrihari, who abandoned the world 21 centuries ago. He roamed about in these parts in penance and even has his cenotaph here. Every year a fair is organized at the temple in the months of September/October.
According to folk tales, Bhartrihari Baba was the ruler of Ujjain and he left the kingdom to be a saint. So, this temple was named after him. It is also believed that he had some magical powers for healing and curing. People from all over the world come to Bhartrihari temple to find solution for their problems and getting permanent cure from severe diseases.