Deity
Brahma (Jagatpita Brahma)
Main deity
श्री जगत्पिता ब्रह्मा
Brahma Temple Pushkar
Brahma Temple Pushkar is a renowned and rare shrine dedicated to Brahma, revered here as Jagatpita. Located in Pushkar, Ajmer district of Rajasthan, the temple is associated with a 14th-century era and reflects a Rajasthani architectural style.
Brahma Temple Pushkar
Brahma Temple Pushkar
Brahma Temple Pushkar
Brahma Temple Pushkar
Brahma Temple Pushkar
Temple Summary
Quick Facts
Pilgrimage Status
Major pilgrimage temple
Rare Brahma shrine
Architecture
Rajasthani style
Era: 14th Century
Location
Pushkar, Ajmer, Rajasthan
India
Temple Profile
History and Significance
History
- Founded
- 14th Century AD
- Founder
- Sage Vishwamitra
- Construction
- 14th Century AD
- Though spiritual origins date back to ancient puranic eras, the present structure of the temple dates primarily to the 14th century AD. Legend attributes its original establishment to Sage Vishwamitra following a grand yajna performed by Lord Brahma at Pushkar Lake. The temple underwent major restoration in the 18th century by Gokul Chand Pareek.
Significance
- Jagatpita Brahma Temple in Pushkar is one of the extremely rare temples worldwide dedicated to Lord Brahma, the creator deity in Hinduism. Situated near the sacred Pushkar Lake, it serves as the focal point for pilgrims during the annual Pushkar Fair in the month of Kartik. The temple is distinctive for its bright red spire (shikhara) and marble hamsa (swan) motif.
Temple Pilgrimage Summary
Pilgrim Guide
Before You Visit
Confirm timings on arrival
Listed darshan hours are 06:00–20:00 and marked approximate; verify at the temple entrance or local notice boards.
Plan for peak hours
As a major and rare Brahma shrine, expect higher footfall; visit earlier in the day for a smoother darshan.
Keep essentials handy
Carry water and sun protection when moving around Pushkar, especially in warmer months.
Respect temple decorum
Follow queue discipline and any posted instructions for darshan and photography.
Allow buffer time
Keep extra time for entry, darshan, and local movement within Pushkar town.
Temple Timings
Darshan Schedule
Opening timings
06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Timings vary slightly during winter months
Festivals
Temple Calendar Highlights
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Brahma-related observances
Temple record does not specify festival names; check local temple notices for Brahma-focused days and special pujas.
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Local temple celebrations
Seasonal and community events may be observed at the temple; details are not provided in the source record.
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Special darshan days
The record does not list specific festival dates; pilgrims can ask at the temple for special darshan schedules.
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Weekday mornings usually have shorter darshan queues than weekends.
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