Bhadrakali Mandir: The City Goddess

December 12, 2025 Friday

Bhadrakali Mandir is dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali, the Nagar Devi (City Goddess) of Ahmedabad. Located inside the historic Bhadra Fort near Teen Darwaja, it is believed to be the source of the city's prosperity.

Shopping nearby? Use the Trilok App for a guide to the best markets around Teen Darwaja after your Darshan.

Significance: Wealth and Protection

• Lakshmi: It is believed that Goddess Lakshmi stepped into the city here and promised to stay forever, making Ahmedabad a wealthy city.
• Vehicle Change: The Goddess's Vahan (vehicle) changes daily, which is a unique tradition.

Location & How to Reach

• Address: Bhadra Fort, Teen Darwaja, Ahmedabad.
• Vibe: Extremely busy, historic, and vibrant.

Trilok App Tip: Navratri is the best time to visit. Use the Trilok App to find the special Aarti timings during the nine holy nights.

Temple Timings

• Opening Hours: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Connect with the Goddess on Trilok

• Daily Darshan: See the daily Alankar (decoration) of the Goddess on the app.
• History: Read the legend of the watchman Siddique Kotwal and Goddess Lakshmi on the app.

Download the Trilok App today and seek the blessings of the City Guardian.