- Vishnu
Janardan Temple
- Guwahati,Assam
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Overview
The Janardna temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is placed among the greenly Shukleshwar hills, close to the Shukleshwar Ghat of the Brahmaputra River. The temple was sanctified in the 10th century and was renovated in the 17th century. The temple is known for its Hinduist and Buddhist blend of architecture. The temple enshrines a Buddha statue in the mail hall. The devotees offer prayer here. The temple is amidst picturesque surrounding.
How To Reach Guwahati
Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, also known as Guwahati International Airport, The airport is well connected with all the major cities of Indian and a few select international cities like Bangkok and Paro. The airport is about 20 kilometres west of the city Centre.
Railways
Guwahati Junction Kamakhya Junction is the rail heads in the city. It is well linked with all the major cities of the country.
Road
Guwahati is very well connected with the adjoining cities and states through bus service. The three nodal points of Adabari, Paltan Bazar and ISBT Guwahati, provide bus services to towns and cities in Assam and adjoining states
Temple Address
Janardan Temple,
Guwahati,
Kamrup Metropolitan District,
Assam.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Fame
- Freedom from diseases
- Wealth
- Courage
- Relief from adverse effects from bad planetary aspects
- Relief from bondage
Shlokas
Achutham Keyshavam Rama Narayanam Krishna Damodaram Vasudevam Harim Shridharam Madhavam Gopika Vallabham Janaki Nayakam Ramachandram Bhajey
Meaning -Oh Lord who cannot be perished, who also has names like Keshava, Rama, Damodara, Narayana, Sridhara, Madhava, Krishna, Ramachandra the beloved of Janaki, let me say your name regularly.
Vasudeva Sutham Devam Kamsa Chanoora Mardhanam Devaki Paramanandham Krishnam Vande Jagathgurum
Meaning -I bow to you O Krishna, the ultimate guru, Devaki and Vasudeva's son, and the destroyer of Kamsa and Chanur.
Adharam Madhuram Vadanam Madhuram Nayanam Madhuram Hasitam Madhuram Hridayam Madhuram Gamanam Madhuram Mathuraa Dhipate Rakhilam Madhuram
Meaning -Meaning - Sweet are Your lips, sweet is Your face, sweet are Your eyes, sweet is Your smile, sweet is Your heart, sweet is Your gait, O Lord of Mathura, everything about You is sweet.
Alokya Mathur Mukha Madarena Sthanyam Pibantham Saraseeruhaksham Sachinmayam Devam Anantha Roopam Balam Mukundam Manasa Smarami
Meaning -I think of this Balamukundan as the one who looks lovingly at his mother's face while taking milk from her, who has eyes similar to the red lotus, who is the embodiment of truth and intelligence and other forms.
Timings
The temple is open from 6.00 Am to 7.00PM daily.