Shri Amba Devi Temple, Amravati

Shri Ambadevi Temple is situated at the heart of the city at Gandhi Square. It is a very old temple and can find it’s mention in the old gazetteers. People from all walk of life and from different parts of India visit this temple. The Navaratri Festival , which falls just before Dasara festival, is celebrated by people & the temple authorities with gaiety & Harmony. During these nine days various cultural and religious programs are arranged. Big mela is held on this occasion which is visited by people from all walk of life with same enthusiasm. Ample number of good staying facilities are available in various Hotels nearby. History: Rukmini, the daughter of King Bhishmak of Vidarbha, hears tales of Krishna’s courage. She falls in love with him. Her brother Rukmiya, arranges Rukmini’s marriage to his friend, King Shishupal of Chedi. Rukmini secretly sends a message to Krishna, and together they plan to elope. The day before her marriage to Shishupal, Rukmini visits the temple of Goddess Ekvira. (This is in Amravati, Maharashtra) Krishna kidnaps Rukmini here. With help from other Yadav, Krishna defeats Rukmini’s brother Rukmiya. King Bhishmak, later arranges the marriage ceremony.

Very holy and nice place for tourists and locals ❣️💕

Beautiful temple. Must visit. Amravati is famous because of this ancient temple. Construction had took place there to provide better facility. Big program was there during Navratri festival. The story of Lord Krishna and Rukmini was related to this temple. There is cave inside the temple. It said that from this cave lord Krishna went secretly with Devi Rukmini. May all you know this story very well... Nice place.

Like a great day☀ shri ekvira devi Mandir

At night also in heavy rainfall temple seen more and more beautiful 😍 Must visit place in city.amba Devi temple has a historical background.do checkout that.also you get one time best quality meal in the afternoon for 11Rs only