In the wake of the surge in coronavirus circumstances throughout the nation, Gujarat’s celebrated Shamlaji temple has barred devotees carrying brief attire from coming into the temple premises moreover making it necessary for all to put on masks or face cowl for entry contained in the temple neighborhood.
A placard on this regard has additionally been positioned outdoors the premises of the temple, positioned in Aravalli, on the instructions of the temple belief.
The sanctum sanctorum of the temple, which is devoted to Lord Vishnu, has a black colored statue of the deity.
Shamlaji was a centre for tradition from historical instances pretty much as good relics of Shaiva Vaishnav and Buddha religions have been discovered there.
The folks started to name Shamlaji as Devgadadhar throughout the Fifteenth century following the bhajans of celebrated Bhakti saint Mirabai and poet-saint Narsinh Mehta.
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It is believed the temple should have been renovated within the Fifteenth-Sixteenth centuries throughout the rule of Mughal emperor Akbar, who adopted a liberal coverage in direction of Hinduism.