Bhartrihari Temple Alwar :

The Bhartrihari sanctuary is over thousands of years of age and to be sure a prime fascination of Rajasthan. It houses the Samadhi of Shri Bharthar who was the leader of Ujjain. A delightful region on the slopes, with cascades adjacent, it is an ideal setting to quiet the brain.

History :

There are numerous fantasies about the Maharaja Bharthari. Some accept there was a Brahman in the city of Ujjain who thought for quite a long time and got the product of everlasting status from the Kalpavriksha. The Brahman is talented to the then King of Ujjain, Bharthari. Lord thusly offered it to his better half, Rani Pingala. The organic product was passed by her to her adored who was another authority of the province of Ujjain. The authority offered it to his better half Lakha who cherished the King and gave it back to him. The King ate the foods grown from the ground eternally. Yet, getting back the blessing, Maharaja Bharthari understood his better half’s unfaithfulness towards him and in his distress surrendered his kingdom and turned into a sadhu looking for salvation.
Another story says that Raja Bharthari on his way once again from chasing saw a lady giving up her life by bouncing into her better half’s fire. Maharaja Bharthari likewise needed to test his better half’s dedication. So whenever he went for a chase, a detachment upon the ruler’s demand conveyed back news of his passing to Rani Pingala. She passed on hearing the news itself. When King Bharthari came to know this, he was broken. In his sadness, he surrendered the common extravagances and turned into a priest.
The ruler turned into a supporter of Guru Gorakhnath. He contemplated here in Rajasthan and appealed to God for water. His genuineness and dedication were replied by God and creek showed up from shake underneath.
Baba Bharthari as he was realized later had covered himself live in where the sanctuary stands today.
Supporters of Baba Bharthari have kept a light land perpetually. What’s more, a Dhuni (chimney) has been continued blasting continually by the sadhus.
The sanctuary watches and praises all celebrations of Lord Shiva. A reasonable is held in the long stretch of Bhadrapad, which is one of a kind to this sanctuary. The sanctuary is viewed as devout and has mended and satisfied the wants of many. It in this way has several feet falls each year.
Best time of visit
October to March is, as a rule, the best time to visit Rajasthan. This spot may anyway be visited in the stormy season too.