Tanot Mata Temple

Tanot Mata Temple, Jaisalmer, India

About

Goddess Tanot is believed to be the incarnation of of Goddess Hinglaz which is located in Lasvela district of Bluchistan. In 847 AD foundation of Goddess Tanot was kept and idol was installed. Generation of Bhati Rajput take care of this temple.Earlier during Indo-Pak war of 1965, Tanot mata temple did not even touched by targeted bombs by Pakistan Army whereas all the bombs did not explodes which falls in the vicinity of the temple due to Goddess Tanot divine power. Those unexploded bombs now can be seen in the Tanot mata temple museum. After war, Border Security Force of India is continue to manage this holy temple till date. Located very close to battle site of Longewala- Jaisalmer , visitors cannot go beyond the temple.Now Tanot mata turn out to be a popular tourist destination and a perfect place to explore in the Thar desert. Best time to visit Tanot Mata temple is October to March.

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