Deshnoke

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Deshnoke is a small town in Rajasthan, India, best known for the Karni Mata Temple, where thousands of rats are revered and protected.

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Deshnoke canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivision Gram panchayat-level town
associatedDeity Karni Mata
linked to: Karni Mata Temple
country India
distanceFrom about 30 km from Bikaner
district Bikaner district
governingCountry Republic of India
linked to: India
hasAttraction temple where rats are protected and fed
hasCulturalPractice reverence of rats as sacred animals at Karni Mata Temple
hasPlaceOfWorship Karni Mata Temple
knownFor Karni Mata Temple
languageOfficial Hindi
languageRegional Marwari
Rajasthani
locatedIn Thar Desert
northwestern India
postalCodeType PIN
railwayLine Jodhpur–Bikaner line
region Marwar region of Rajasthan
religionMajority Hinduism
religiousSignificance important pilgrimage site for followers of Karni Mata
safetyStatusForRats rats are protected from harm in Karni Mata Temple
state Rajasthan
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismType pilgrimage tourism
religious tourism
transportConnection Deshnoke railway station
utcOffset +05:30

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Bikaner district containsTown Deshnoke
Karni Mata Temple locatedIn Deshnoke
Temple of Rats locatedIn Deshnoke