SHRAVAN FAIR, BILIMORA

Somnath Temple in Bilimora is a Temple of Lord Shiva. This is a beautiful and renowned temple and It is easily accessible by all modes of transport and is close to the railway station too .The temple complex itself is clean and neatly decorated .The Temple History is around 1600 yrs old. The Shivlinga in the temple is ‘Swayambhu’(Self-manifested). Every year in Gujarati Shravan month(9th month of Gujarati calendar), the fair is organized here in around half kilometer area near temple. Merchants generally sells house hold things. People come from nearby districts like Surat, Valsad, Bharuch. Some come by walk also from these districts to visit this temple. Especially every Monday of Shravan Month, Rudri pooja, Maha Rudri pooja etc are performed in the temple.