Khed Temple

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Khed Temple
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Khed Temple Balotra
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Balotra district
Deity krishna
Location
Location Balotra
State Rajasthan
CountryIndia
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Shown within Rajasthan
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Khed Temple (India)
Geographic coordinates 25°51′47″N72°10′20″E / 25.86306°N 72.17222°E / 25.86306; 72.17222
Architecture
Date established300 AD

Khed Temple, popularly known as the Kher Ranchhoreray Krishna Temple, is located in Khed, Balotra district of Rajasthan. [1]

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Worship

The temple is noted for its distinctive role as a site dedicated to the worship of Krishna.[ citation needed ]

History

Regarded as a Sanatan pilgrimage site, it is believed to have been established in the 12th century Vikram Samvat. Located in the Balotra district of Rajasthan, it hosts one of the largest Annakoot fairs in the Jodhpur division on Kartik Purnima.[ citation needed ] The site is visited throughout the year by devotees from various parts of India who come to take part in religious practices associated with Shri Ranchod Roy Bhagwan. [2]

References

  1. "1500 वर्ष पूर्व से स्थापित श्री रणछोड़ रॉय भगवान मंदिर खेड़ में अन्नकूट प्रसादी का वार्षिक मेला सोमवार को आयोजित हुआ » Balotra News™ -बालोतरा न्यूज़". 27 November 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  2. "बालोतरा में धनतेरस की शाम पर अनूठा इतिहास: श्री रणछोड़ राय मंदिर, खेड़ में एक लाख दीपकों से जगमगाया तीर्थ स्थल » Balotra News™ -बालोतरा न्यूज़". 30 October 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2025.