Attribution

Photo credits

The photographs of Ujjain's temples, ghats and heritage sites on this website come from Wikimedia Commons and are used under the licences their authors chose.

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Wikimedia Commons photographs used on this site (16)
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Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain, illuminated at night with its tiered shikhara against a dark skyMahakaleshwar Temple, UjjainAshverseCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
The carved stone shikhara of Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Ujjain, at duskShri Mahakaleshwar Temple UjjainGyanendra Singh Chauhan (Panoramio)CC BY 3.0Wikimedia Commons
Gilded chariot sculpture lit up at night in the Shri Mahakal Lok corridor, UjjainMahakal Lok, UjjainKrishnakantCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Red-painted shikhara and pillared hall of Harsiddhi Mata Temple, Ujjain, under a blue skyHarsiddhi Mata Temple, UjjainBernard GagnonCC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons
Stone entrance gateway of the Kal Bhairav Temple, Ujjain, with devotees in the forecourtEntrance to the Kal Bhairav temple, UjjainUtcurschCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Saffron flags flying over Shri Mangalnath Mahadev Temple, UjjainShri Mangal Nath Mahadev Temple, UjjainGyanendra Singh Chauhan (Panoramio)CC BY 3.0Wikimedia Commons
Elevated view of the Garh Kalika Temple courtyard and shikhara, UjjainGarh Kalika temple overview, UjjainSunil UjjainCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Stepped stone kund (water tank) at Maharshi Sandipani Ashram, UjjainKund at Maharshi Sandipani Ashram, UjjainGyanendra Singh Chauhan (Panoramio)CC BY 3.0Wikimedia Commons
Temples and a woman in a yellow sari on Ram Ghat by the Shipra River, Ujjain, in warm evening lightUjjain, Ram GhatArian Zwegers from Brussels, BelgiumCC BY 2.0Wikimedia Commons
Siddhavat temple on the bank of the Shipra River, Ujjain, under monsoon cloudsSiddhwat Temple, UjjainI.ravi2806CC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Huge crowds of pilgrims bathing at a Shipra ghat during the Shahi Snan of Simhastha 2016, UjjainSimhastha 2016, Ujjain – Pramukh Shahi Snan (21 May 2016)Suyash DwivediCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
The Samrat Yantra sundial and white masonry instruments of the Vedh Shala (Jantar Mantar), UjjainThe Samrat Yantra of the Vedh Shala, UjjainBernard GagnonCC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons
A plate of poha topped with sev, served with jalebi, tomato and onion slicesPoha with jalebiRhundetCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
The historic stone gateway of Chaubis Khamba Mata Temple in old Ujjain, with small shrines in frontChaubis Khamba Mata Temple, UjjainShuchita SinghCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Sadhu of the Panchayati Akhada Nirmal riding a decorated chariot in the Shahi Snan procession, Simhastha 2016, UjjainPanchayati Akhada Nirmal Shahi Snan procession, Simhastha 2016Suyash DwivediCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons
Pilgrims bathing at Shri Ram Ghat with temples lining the far bank of the Shipra River, UjjainShri Ram Ghat on the Shipra River, UjjainBernard GagnonCC BY-SA 3.0Wikimedia Commons