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  ARASUR - AMBAJI SHRINE

Impurity of any kind, or irreverence of unrecognisable type too is said to enrage the Goddess. So utmost pure devotion seems surging from both visage and demeanor of the visitors, whose number crossed several thousands every day. The Navaratras of Asvin and Chaitra are sacred to the Goddess, and during these holy days, many types of devotional activities like singing garhas, performing bhavias, establishing of Kumbhas take place, when the entire devout Gujarati people participate lustily. Together with these, on the full and new moon ashtami days of every month, several kinds of special pujas are offered to the MOTHER. So, every day is a special day, rather every moment an auspicious moment in this holy shrine, which is only to be seen and enjoyed than clothed in words. The other object of worship here is Lord Ganesh. His huge size and shape attract one and all, and in fact. he is worshipped first on reaching the temple. The innumerable garlands and unex tingushible camphor flames before him testify to the devotion, the people are extending to this Vigna Vinayaka the first son of Mother Sati called Ambaji here.

It lies in Arasur near Mount Abu, accessibly by rail and road.

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