A holy island, shaped like the scared Hindu symbol 'om'. Here the Narmada and the Kaveri rivers meet and the pilgrims gathers at the confluence in a large numbers of pay obeisance before the Jyotirlinga (one of the 12 Jyotirlingas) at the temple of Shri Omkar Mandahata. This island comprises two lofty hills and is divided by a valley in such a way that it appears in the shape of the sacred Hindu symbol 'Om' from above.
State : Madhya Pradesh
Climate : Summer 29.0 - 45 °C, Winter 06 - 29 °C
Languages : Hindi, English
Best time to visit : July to March
STD code : 0731
Travel Info
Air:-
The nearest airport is indore(77km).
Railway :-
Nearest railhead -Omkareshwara Road on the Ratlamkandwa section of the western railway.
Road:- Regular bus service are available from Indore, Ujjain and Kandawa.
Best Season : July to March
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