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Karni Mata Temple Deshnok
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Karni Mata Temple Deshnok

Bikaner, Rajasthan, India

4.4 (0)
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

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