Kayavarohan
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?Kayavarohan Gujarat • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | Vadodara |
Coordinates: Kayavarohan is a village located in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
[edit] History
It is an ancient town believed to have existed through each of the Four Ages according to the Hindus. According to a popularly held belief it was from here that Lord Shiva in the guise of a child transmigrated after death and his body disappeared. Thus the place came to be known as Kayavarohan. A number of copper coins and a stone quern have been found from here. A beautiful head of Tapas, the image of Kartikeya and an idol of Uma Maheshwara are some of the archaeological specimen discovered from here. Kayavarohan is also famous for its healthy environment.The people of Kayavarohan are extremely creative and wealthy. The village has many wealthy people whose kids are studying in abroad(australia).