Kumbha Shyam Temple Chittorgarh was constructed by Maharana Sangram Singh I, the ruler of Mewar (1482–1528), on the special request of Mirabai, his daughter-in-law. It was used as a private worship place to chant the name of Krishna by his devotee Mirabai.The grand structure of the temple, with a pyramidal tower, high roofs, and archways, is installed with idols of many Hindu gods and goddesses.
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- "Kumbha Shyam Temple Chittorgarh – Must Visit Pilgrimage Place in Rajasthan". www.tourmyindia.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- "Kumbha Shyam Temple | Incredible India". www.incredibleindia.org. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- Vyāsa, Rājaśekhara (2004). Architectural Glories of Mewar. Raj Book Enterprises. ISBN 978-81-901436-9-1. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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