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Divine Peace in the Hills – Visit Raj Rajeshwari Mandir & Stay at Lekhwar Homestay

Tucked away in the peaceful village of Jaled in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, lies a hidden spiritual jewel – the Raj Rajeshwari Mandir. More than just a place of worship, this ancient temple is a symbol of the divine feminine, local devotion, and deep-rooted Garhwali culture.

For travelers seeking peace, spirituality, and authentic Himalayan experiences, visiting this sacred temple and staying with the local hosts at Lekhwar Homestay offers a journey that touches both heart and soul.


      The Sacred Aura of Raj Rajeshwari Mandir

Dedicated to Maa Raj Rajeshwari, the temple is revered as the guardian deity of the region. She is worshipped as the Shakti (divine feminine energy) who protects the village and blesses her devotees with strength, peace, and prosperity.

Surrounded by towering deodar trees and the melodies of Himalayan birds, the temple offers:

  • A peaceful environment for meditation and prayer

  • Traditional Pahadi rituals that showcase the spiritual richness of Uttarakhand

  • A chance to witness local festivals, especially during Navratri, when the temple comes alive with devotion, folk music, and vibrant processions

Whether you’re a spiritual seeker or a curious traveler, the energy at Raj Rajeshwari Mandir is grounding and unforgettable.


      Where to Stay – Experience Garhwali Hospitality at Lekhwar Homestay

Located just a short walk or drive from the temple, Lekhwar Homestay is a perfect base for your spiritual and cultural exploration.

Why choose Lekhwar Homestay?

Warm, Family-Run Environment – Feel at home with hosts who treat guests like family.
Local Insights – Learn about the history of the temple and village through the stories of those who have lived here for generations.
Delicious Pahadi Meals – Nourish your body with freshly cooked, organic meals made from locally grown ingredients.
Cultural Immersion – Join village festivals, observe temple rituals, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythms of rural life.


      Beyond the Temple – Explore the Spirit of Jaled

While the Raj Rajeshwari Mandir is the spiritual heart of Jaled, the village offers more to explore:

  • Village walks through terraced fields and traditional wooden homes

  • Nature trails that lead to panoramic views and hidden waterfalls

  • Organic farming experiences and local handicrafts

  • Warm interactions with villagers who are always ready to share a smile or a story


      How to Reach Raj Rajeshwari Mandir & Lekhwar Homestay

  • Nearest Town: Uttarkashi (approx. 35–40 km)

  • By Road: Well-connected by road from Dehradun and Rishikesh

  • By Rail: Nearest railway station – Dehradun

  • By Air: Nearest airport – Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun)

Once you reach Uttarkashi, local taxis or guides can help you reach Jaled and the temple with ease.


      A Journey Within – Final Thoughts

A visit to Raj Rajeshwari Mandir is more than just a stop on a travel map—it’s a spiritual experience wrapped in nature, culture, and divine grace. Combined with the warmth and authenticity of Lekhwar Homestay, it becomes a journey you’ll cherish forever.


📞 Bookings & Inquiries: 8926262674
📍 Location: Jaled, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
📸 Follow us on Instagram: @lekhwarhospitality
🌐 Website: www.lekhwar.com


Come seek the blessings of Maa Raj Rajeshwari. Stay with us. Feel at home.