Chotila Chamunda Mandir

Chamunda Maa

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On the top of the Chotila Mountain is where the Mataji temple is. Chotila Mountain is about 1250 feet tall and is about 40 miles from Rajkot and 50 miles from Ahmedabad.

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The Chotila Chamunda Mandir is open for Darshan from 5:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

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The Chamund or Chotgadh hill, on top of which is the Chotila Chamunda Mandir, is 1173 feet high. To get to the temple, you have to climb 620 steps.

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January to March and November and December are the best times to visit the temple of Chamunda in Gujarat

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The Chamunda Mandir is only 47 Km from the city of Rajkot. So, to get to Chotgadh by train, you must stop at Rajkot Railway Station. Then, take a taxi or any public bus to Chotila.

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Followers are told to dress cleanly and modestly

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Chotila Chamunda Mandir

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Chamunda Maa

On the top of the Chotila Mountain is where the Mataji temple is. Chotila Mountain is about 1250 feet tall and is about 40 miles from Rajkot and 50 miles from Ahmedabad.

The Chotila Chamunda Mandir is open for Darshan from 5:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

The Chamund or Chotgadh hill, on top of which is the Chotila Chamunda Mandir, is 1173 feet high. To get to the temple, you have to climb 620 steps.

January to March and November and December are the best times to visit the temple of Chamunda in Gujarat

The Chamunda Mandir is only 47 Km from the city of Rajkot. So, to get to Chotgadh by train, you must stop at Rajkot Railway Station. Then, take a taxi or any public bus to Chotila.

Followers are told to dress cleanly and modestly

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