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Sundha Mata Temple

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Sundha Mata Temple

A hilltop shrine of Chamunda Devi in the Aravalli Range, Jalore, Rajasthan

Checked 19 Oct 2026 with 3 sources2 min read

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Getting there

  • By air

    Jodhpur Airport is 140 km away and the nearest airport, with daily flights from Mumbai, Delhi and other major metros.

  • By train

    Several trains from Gujarat and Mumbai halt at Jalore railway station through the week.

  • By road

    Private buses run to Jalore from Jodhpur, Jaipur, Ajmer, Ahmedabad, Surat and Mumbai.

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Why devotees come here

Sundha Mata Temple stands atop Sundha Mountain in the Aravalli Range, in Jalore district of Rajasthan. It is built at 1220 metres above sea level and is dedicated to Chamunda Devi. Devotees from all over India regard it as very sacred.

Sundha Mata Temple sits on a hilltop called Sundha, in the Aravalli Range. The hill lies in Jalore district of Rajasthan. The idol inside is of Chamunda Devi and is made of white marble. Some sources give its location as Sundha, Bhinmal, in Jalore district, so that name may help when you search.

The temple is said to be about 900 years old. Its pillars are reminiscent of those of the Dilwara Temple on Mount Abu, and it has some inscriptions of historical value. Jalore is also famed for this temple.

It is a hilltop shrine, built at 1220 metres above sea level. A ropeway serves the hill, and the temple has steps. Devotees from all over India regard the temple as very sacred.

Tips for your visit

  • Heavy rain can make streams swell and overrun the temple steps.
  • Authorities have closed the ropeway in heavy rain and warned tourists to stay away.

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Questions people ask

Where is Sundha Mata Temple?

It stands atop Sundha Mountain in the Aravalli Range, in Jalore district of Rajasthan. Its coordinates are latitude 24.833 N and longitude 72.367 E.

Which railway station is in Jalore?

Jalore railway station. Several trains from Gujarat and Mumbai halt there throughout the week.

Does the ropeway run in heavy rain?

Authorities have closed the ropeway during heavy rain and warned tourists to stay away. Check locally before you travel in the monsoon. A ropeway serves the hill, and the temple has steps.

Who is the main deity at Sundha Mata Temple?

The temple houses an idol of Chamunda Devi made of white marble. Devotees from all over India regard the temple as very sacred. The temple stands at 1220 metres above sea level.

What is the nearest airport to Sundha Mata Temple?

Jodhpur Airport is about 140 km away, with daily flights from Mumbai, Delhi and other major metros. It is the nearest airport to Jalore.

How we checked this page

On 19 Oct 2026 we checked every fact on this page against these sources, official ones first. Anything we could not confirm is left out.

  1. Jalore (Jalor) Tourism: Places to visit in Jalore, Rajasthan Tourism tourism.rajasthan.gov.in
  2. Sundha Mata Temple, Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org
  3. Sundha Mata Temple: Latest News, Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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