Bhalka Tirth - भालका तीर्थ

Key Highlights

◉ This Place, a Hunter Shot an Arrow to Shri Krishna.
◉ A Part of Shri Krishna Neejdham Prasthan Leela.
◉ Under The Guidance of Shree Somnath Trust of Gujarat.
In Bhalka Tirth a hunter had mistakenly shot Lord Shri Krishna`s left foot by an arrow. After which, He initiated His leela to left the earth. The meaning of arrow is known as Bhall, so this pilgrimage has been known as Bhalka Tirth. This grand pilgrimage and tourism site managed by Shree Somnath Trust and located 4 km from from Somnath Temple.
भालका तीर्थ - हिन्दी में पढ़ें
भालका तीर्थ के बारे में मान्यता है कि यहाँ पर विश्राम करते समय भगवान श्री कृष्ण के बाएं पैर में शिकारी ने गलती से बाण मारा था। जिसके पश्चात् उन्होनें पृथ्वी पर अपनी लीला समाप्त करते हुए निजधाम प्रस्थान किया।

Information

Open Close Timing
6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Festival
Janmashtami, Shivaratri, Shravan, Golokdham Utsav, Diwali|Kartik Purnima Fair, Somnath Sthapana Divas | Read Also: एकादशी
Dham
Shri KrishnaShivling with GanPeepal TreeBanyan TreeMaa TulsiBanana Tree
Basic Services
Prasad, Drinking Water, Shoe Store, Sitting Benches
Founded
Mahabharat Period
Organized By
Shree Somnath Trust of Gujarat
Dedicated To
Shri Krishna
Photography
Yes (It's not ethical to capture photograph inside the temple when someone engaged in worship! Please also follow temple`s Rules and Tips.)
Free Entry
Yes

How To Reach

Address 📧
Prabhas Patan, Veraval, Gir Somnath Somnath Gujarat
Metro 🚇
Road 🚗
Somnath Una Highway >> Bilesware Street
Nearest Railway 🚉
Veraval
Air ✈
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
Social Media
Coordinates 🌐
20.911576°N, 70.383756°E

Photo Gallery

Complete left side architecture with vat vriksh and other trees.

Shri Krishna in shayan mudra with Jara hunter in chama mudra are main murti of this temple.

Center top shikar with flag among the greenery of Peepal and Banyan tree.

As pic shows the beautiful pillars of the temple taken from left side.

Nearby Shri Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwarya Vishva Vidhyalaya, college architecture is like like the shape of large Shivling.

Shri Pragateshwar Mahadev temple within the Bhalka Tirth, shows the bonding between Shir Narayan and Mahadev.

Video Gallery

Bhalka Tirth on Google Map

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Updated: Sep 06, 2023 06:29 AM

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