Trinetreshwar Temple

Trineteshwar temple
गुर्जरा-प्रतिहार शैली का त्रिनेतेश्वर मंदिर
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictSurendranagar district
DeityShiva as Trineteshwar
FestivalsTrineteshwar Mahadev Mela
Location
StateGujarat
CountryIndia
Location in Gujarat
Location in India
Coordinates22°38′45″N 71°12′48″E / 22.64583°N 71.21333°E / 22.64583; 71.21333
Architecture
TypeMaru Gurjara Style
CreatorMihira Bhoja

Trineteshwar temple (Devanagari: त्रिनेतेश्वर महादेव मंदिर) is a Shiva temple of Pratihara style, located in the Tarnetar village of Surendranagar district, Gujarat.[1][2][3] It was built by Mihira Bhoja in the eighth century.[4][5] The temple is known for its annual fair, Trinetreshwar Mahadev Mela.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Tarnetar Mandir & Fair /Tourist Place /About Us /Collectorate - District Surendranagar". surendranagar.gujarat.gov.in. Gujarat, India: District Surendranagar, Government of Gujarat. Archived from the original on 2019-07-07. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  2. ^ "Traditional Tarnetar fair begins in Surendranagar /Rajkot News - Times of India". The Times of India. India. Ist. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  3. ^ "Tarnetar :: Trineteshwar Mahadev Fair Surendranagar, Than , Chotila, Gujarat".
  4. ^ "The Folk Fair of Tarnetar: Popular and Prestigious Heritage of Saurashtra". www.narendramodi.in. India: Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  5. ^ "Tarnetar Fair in Gujarat". outlookindia.com. India: Outlook Traveller. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  6. ^ "Tourism:Five things that make Tarnetar fair worth visiting". DeshGujarat. 2 September 2008. Retrieved 2 February 2019.