Adhewada is a village in Bhavnagar Taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. The village is located on the northern bank of the Maleshree or Maleshvari River and about three miles south of Bhavnagar.

History edit

Adhewada was granted by Gohil Ramdasji to his son Sadulji, and his descendants are still surviving.[1]

Places of interest edit

The Jajdia Hanuman derives its name from the deserted village of Jajdi and the temple stands on the ruined site.[1] Now the temple is also referred as Zanzaria Hanuman temple. The temple was the place where Bapa Bajrangdas was born. Fulsariya Hanuman is also located near Zanzaria Hanuman its also huge Temple of Hanuman and lord Shiva. It is known for is kitchen which is open for pilgrims 24/7. Rata Khada Khodiyar is Also opposite there.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar (Public Domain text). Vol. VIII. Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay. 1884. p. 355.

  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar. Vol. VIII. Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay. 1884. p. 355.

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