Khodiyar Mandir Trust

  Even though the Khodiyar temple, on the outskirts of Bhavnagar (15km), was built only as recent as early 20th century, it has a staunch following amongst devotees of Janbai (Khodiyar Ma). The temple lies on the edge of the Tataliya Wali Lake and has a ropeway at the back that connects the base to a shrine on the top of a hill. Lapsi (broken wheat dessert) is the main prasad of the temple. Brief History:  On the bank of Lake Tataliya, along the Bhavnagar–Rajkot highway just before Rajpara village, is Khodiyar Mataji Mandir. This revered temple, devoted to Aai Shri Khodiyar Mata, draws countless devotees who come seeking the blessings of the goddess whose divine presence continues to inspire faith, strength, and devotion across generations. The temple was initially established by Maharaja Wakhatsinhji, whose devotion to the goddess led him to set up a humble shrine in Rajpara. Though modest in form, this early shrine became a site of deep reverence, attracting pilgrims from ne...

  Khodiyar Mandir donation is a noble way to support the sacred temple and its charitable activities. Contributions help maintain the temple premises, organize daily pooja, festivals, and provide facilities for devotees. Donations also support social initiatives like annadan (food distribution), spiritual programs, and welfare services for the community. Every offering, big or small, plays a vital role in preserving the rich heritage and spreading the blessings of Maa Khodiyar. Devotees can donate online or in person to express their devotion and be part of this divine service, ensuring the temple continues to serve society with faith and compassion.