BHADARVA DEV MELA

Bhadarva Dev Tirth locally known as Bhathiji Maharaj Temple is located on a 200 - 225 feet tall and beautiful hill in Devalia Tilakwada Taluka of Narmada district.  The temple complex holds significance to the tribal inhabitants of Gujarat ,Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh. On every full moon day, thousands of devotees visit the temple to seek blessings and on the full moon day during the Karthik month  of Hindu calendar ( November). Lacs of people stop by this place to experience the Mela (Fair).  The statue of Bhathiji Maharaj mounted on a horse with a sword at the temple gate creates awe and respect in the mind of a visitors.  The divine figure symbolizes faithfulness .The exact period of the existence of the celebrated hero is unspecified but he continues to live in the hearts of the local communities of Rajpipla. The temple is located amidst the dense forests at a peaceful location away from human habitation The hilltop offers excellent panoramic view of the green surroundings the Sardar Sarovar Dam and the site of Statue of Unity.