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Karni Mata Temple Deshnok
Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
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Overview
The world-famous 'rat temple' — 25,000 sacred kabas scurry the marble floors, and spotting the white rat brings supreme luck.
Why visit: One of Earth's most extraordinary shrines; barefoot courage required.
Things to do
- ›Sacred rat courtyards
- ›White-rat spotting
- ›Silver gates and marble carving
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Travel Information
Best time
Oct–Mar
Entry fee
Free (camera ₹30)
Est. budget
₹100–300
Duration
1–2 hrs
Nearby attractions
Within
18.4 km

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