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Rajasthan was essentially inhabited and controlled by Hindu Rajput kings who were dreaded by their enemies for their ferocity and commitment to their motherland. This Rajput sentiment, marked by a strong sense of self respect and racial superiority still pervades the Rajputs of Rajasthan.
The predominance of Hinduism in the socio-historic arena of Rajasthan justifies the presence of the large number of temples in all Rajasthan, and Samode, a quaint village 42 km to the north west of Jaipur, is no exception either. Temples In Samode Rajasthan, speak of a bygone era that at times equated royal splendor, valor and religious dedication on part of the king.
The famous Temples In Samode In India are the Lord Hanuman and the Mahadeva Temple. Govind Ji Ka Mandir is another temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Goddess Radha.
The Temples In Samode In Rajasthan India are mostly, in keeping with the temple architecture particular to Gujarat and Rajasthan, built on a raised platform with a fight of stairs leading up to a pillared hall open on four side. This hall then leads to the main chamber, the sanctum sanctorum of the temple that houses the idol of the residing deity.
During special occasions in the Temples In Samode these pillared halls are used as places of gathering for the village folk. Special song and dance performances dedicated to the lord also take place at the pillared hall also known as the nat mandir.
Temples In Samode Rajasthan are usually also surrounded by a courtyard which at times have smaller temple dedicated to other deities or trees that are deemed sacred. An interesting ritual common more or less in every part of the country, sees, people tying pieces of stones, bricks in red threads and hanging them from different branches of a tree as a testimony to a wish made to the tree, or some deity.
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