Parshuram Mahadev Temple - Rajasthan

The majestic Aravalli ranges on the border of Pali and Sirohi districts of Rajasthan, Parshuram Mahadev Temple is a sacred pilgrimage destination dedicated to Lord Parshuram, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Carved naturally within a cave at a height of nearly 4,000 feet, this temple offers a divine combination of spiritual energy, natural beauty, and mythological significance. Thousands of devotees and adventure seekers visit this holy site for both religious fulfillment and trekking experiences.

Temple About

Parshuram Mahadev Temple is a revered cave temple dedicated to Lord Parshuram, believed to be carved by him with his axe. It is considered one of the most ancient and powerful shrines in Rajasthan.

Temple Description

Situated inside a natural cave, the temple houses naturally formed Shiva Lingam and idols of other deities. Devotees must descend around 500 steps to reach the sanctum. The surrounding hills and forests offer a tranquil and divine atmosphere.

Temple Specialty

Naturally formed Shivling and idols

Located in a high-altitude cave in the Aravalli Hills

Mythologically linked to Parshuram’s meditation

Scenic trekking path and spiritual ambiance

Temple Address

Parshuram Mahadev Temple, Aravalli Hills, Pali-Sirohi border, Near Sadri town, Rajasthan – 306702

Temple Location (Longitude & Latitude)

Latitude: 25.1265° N, Longitude: 73.3078° E

Temple Timings

Daily: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Extended hours on festival days

Temple Sevas

Rudrabhishek

Aarti and Archana

Parshuram Jayanti special poojas

Devotional events during Shravan month

Traveling Facilities

Well-connected by road from nearby towns

Jeeps, taxis, and local buses available

Trekking path to reach the cave temple

Food Facilities

Local eateries near temple base

Free meals during special events

Restaurants and dhabas in Sadri

Stay Facilities

Guest houses and dharamshalas near Sadri

Budget and mid-range hotels in Sirohi and Pali

Basic lodging near temple (seasonal)

Nearby Railway Station

Falna Railway Station (FA) – approx. 36 km

Abu Road Railway Station – approx. 75 km

Nearby Airport

Udaipur Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) – approx. 125 km

Jodhpur Airport (JDH) – approx. 145 km

Nearby Bus Station

Sadri Bus Station – 12 km

Buses from Udaipur, Jodhpur, Pali, and Sirohi

Bus Routes to Temple

Regular buses to Sadri from nearby cities

Local transport from Sadri to temple base

Train Routes to Temple

Trains to Falna or Abu Road

From there, take bus/taxi to Sadri → Temple

Air Ways to Temple

Fly to Udaipur or Jodhpur

Then road travel to Sadri → Temple

Nearby Cities to Temple

Sadri (12 km)

Sirohi (55 km)

Pali (60 km)

Mount Abu (85 km)

Udaipur (125 km)

Nearby Visiting Temples and Other Places

Ranakpur Jain Temple (22 km)

Kumbhalgarh Fort (40 km)

Om Banna Temple, Mount Abu, Jirawala Jain Temple

Preferable Visiting Season

Monsoon (July to September) – lush greenery, pleasant weather

Winter (October to February) – ideal for trekking and sightseeing

Shopping Famous For

Local handicrafts, stone idols, Rajasthani textiles

Wooden carvings, herbs, and devotional items from Sadri and nearby towns

Parshuram Mahadev Temple is not just a religious shrine but a spiritual journey into the lap of nature. With mythological roots, breathtaking views, and natural sanctity, it stands as a perfect blend of devotion and adventure. Whether you seek blessings, peace, or a memorable trekking experience, this temple is a must-visit destination in Rajasthan’s cultural landscape.