About Jagat Temple :
Located on Yagnik Road, Jagat Mandir or Universal Temple is a beautiful temple carved in red stones built in 1934. The temple is dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa and the main shrine or Garbha Griha houses a white marble image of Bhagwan Sri Ramakrishna sitting on a Lotus Vedi. The Vedi as well as the image are the exact replica of the ones at Belur Math. It is a modern structure embodying the spirit of different religions – Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism. The temple is 168ft long and 60 ft wide and 100ft high at its highest point. Aarti is held at the temple in the evening at 7.25 pm.
General Information about Jagat Temple :
Location: Rajkot
State: Gujarat
Capital: Gandhinagar
Language: Gujarati, Hindi, English
Temperature: Max 42˚C, Min 27˚C (summer), Max 26˚C, Min 14˚C (winter)
Best Season: September to March
How to Reach Jagat Temple :
By Air:
The East West Airlines and Indian Airlines operate flights to Rajkot, India from Mumbai, while Vayudoot has flights operating between Rajkot, Mumbai and Kandla.
By Rail:
Rajkot is connected to many major Indian cities via the broad gauge line. The efficient network of trains makes your tour to Rajkot convenient.
By Road:
All the major cities of Gujarat are connected to Rajkot via coaches. Taxis, auto rickshaws and Tongas are the common modes of transportation in the city.