Osian Tour Packages
Osian is a desert town located around sixty-five kilometers drive from Jodhpur. It is the headquarters for Osian tehsil and Bikaner, Jaipur, and Jodhpur are the nearest cities to this ancient town. It is renowned for its rugged landscapes and glittering sand dunes that are a visual treat for the eyes. The vast layers of sand, desert plants, and gushing wind make it one of the most breathtaking destinations for visitors. Located at the edge of the Thar desert, you can experience the remote desert life over here.
Osian City is also known as the Khajuraho of Rajasthan owing to the presence of tons of breathtaking temples that are renowned for their architectural magnificence and stunning design. Sachiya Mata Temple and Mahavira Temples are the most popular temples in Osian City, where you can seek spiritual enlightenment and bathe in the sense of divinity. You can also visit Harihara Temples that are dedicated to Lord Harihara and are resplendent with sculptures.
Osian (Osiyan), also known as the ‘Khajuraho of Rajasthan’, has earned this name due to its many temples, some of which are very erotic. It is an ancient temple city located 65 km north of Jodhpur in the state of Rajasthan in western India.
This place is of utmost significance to the Jains and the Hindus as some of their most important shrines lie in this beautiful city. Amongst the many temples that this town is host to, the ones that stand out in their beauty and grandeur are the Surya or Sun Temple, the Sachiya Mata Temple, and the main Jain temple dedicated to Lord Mahavira. Endowed with golden sand dunes all around, one can get a majestic aerial view of this place from the Sachiya Mata Temple.
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SACHYA MATA TEMPLE
Sachiya Mata Temple of Osian is situated on a hill, towards the northeast of the Mahavira Temple, and is the most preferred attraction of the city. It is dedicated to the wife of Lord Indra, Goddess Sachiya Mata who is of equal significance to both Jains and Hindus. Contact Us for Udaipur to Osian Tour Services Booking Now.
SURYA TEMPLE
The Surya temple, located in Osian, Jodhpur District of Rajasthan, India is dedicated to the Sun God, Surya as the name suggests. There is an open mandap around the temple which is mainly used for weddings and other ritual ceremonies that are held in the temple. The structure resembles with the Sun Temple at Ranakpur.
KALI TEMPLE
The Kali Temple is an ancient temple of the town, with its history dating back to 8th century AD. The temple is dedicated to Devi Kali who symbolizes empowerment and is a form of Goddess Durga.
THE MAHAVIRA TEMPLE
In the center of the temple lies the gigantic 32 inch sandstone statue of Lord Mahavira in the padmasana posture. The Main sanctum Sanctorum and the temple is surrounded by around 8-9 smaller shrines in the inner courtyard. Each of the these shrines have beautifully crafted statues all over the walls.
HARIHARA TEMPLES
Harihara Temples, are a conglomeration of three temples dedicated to Lord Harihara. Located in the southern part of the town of Osian and the type of workmanship and architecture reflecting here are a class apart from the other temples of Osian.
JEEP SAFARI
Head out in a four-wheeler jeep through the majestic Thar desert located near the desert town of Osian for a fun ride. While riding along the sand dunes in an open jeep, you can relish the splendid sight of the Thar Desert, and you can also interact with the local tribes living there. During the jeep safari tour, you’ll also come across many small villages where the people live with minimum facilities.