Sage Kardama Sage Kapila Bindu Sarovar Sri Parashurama Siddheshwar Mahadev Valkeshwar Mahadev Brahmandeshwar Mahadev Ardeshwar Mahadev Saraswati Mata Hinglaj Mata Umiya Mata Unjha (16 km)
• Kapila: Lord Kapila incarnated as the son of sage Kardama and Devahuti at Bindu Sarovar (identified with Siddhpur). Lord Kapila also imparted the knowledge of Samkhya philosophy to mother Devahuti in this place.
- Siddhpur Bindu Sarovar
• Parashurama: Sri Parashurama is said to have performed Matru Shraddha (for decapitating mother Renuka) after bathing in Bindu Sarovara. So Siddhpur is also known as Matru Gaya.
- Siddhpur Bindu Sarovar
• Shiva: Siddhpur has several Shiva temples near Bindu Sarovar like Siddheshwar Mahadev, Valkeshwar Mahadev, Brahmandeshwar
Mahadev and Ardeshwar Mahadev.
- Siddhpur Bindu Sarovar
• Durga: Siddhpur has some Devi temples near Bindu Sarovar like Hinglaj Mata temple.
- Hinglaj Mata Temple
• Saraswati: River Saraswati used to flow through Siddhpur. There is a Saraswati Temple in Siddhpur few kilometers away from Bindu Sarovar.
- Siddhpur Saraswati Temple
○ Kardama: Sage Kardama performed penance in Bindu Sarovara (identified with Siddhpur) and got sage Kapila as son who was an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
○ Kapila: Sage Kapila who was an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, incarnated from sage Kardama and Devahuti at Bindu Sarovara (identified with Siddhpur).
Siddhpur Bindu Sarovar is identified with the Bindu Sarovara mentioned in Srimad Bhagavatam where sage Kardama performed penance and sage Kapila incarnated.
Temples and Places of Sri Patrashurama in Siddhpur:
• Siddpur is known as Matru Gaya since Sri Parashurama is said to have performed Matru Shraddha here (for decapitating mother Renuka) after bathing in Bindu Sarovara.
Siddpur is known as Matru Gaya since Sri Parashurama is said to have performed Matru Shraddha here (for decapitating mother Renuka) after bathing in Bindu Sarovara. There is a shrine of Sri Parashurama near the Bindu Sarovar.
Temples and Places of Devi Saraswati in Siddhpur:
• Siddhapur is said to be the place on the bank of river Saraswati which now flows in a hidden form.
► Siddhpur - Saraswati Mata Temple (Patan district, Gujarat)
Siddhapur is said to be the place on the bank of river Saraswati which now flows in a hidden form. There is an ancient Saraswati Mata Temple in Siddhpur.
Temples and Places of Lord Shiva in Siddhpur:
• Siddhpur has many ancient Shiva temples. Some of them are associated with saints. Siddheshwar Mahadev temple is one of them.
◍ Association with Lord Vishnu:(Srimad Bhagavatam)
• Sage Kardamaperformed penance in Bindu Sarovara for a son. Lord Vishnu gave the boon to be born as his son (sage Kapila).
• Sage Kapilaincarnated from Devahuti as the son of sage Kardama.
◍ Pilgrimages:
► Siddhpur - Bindu Sarovar: Identified as the place of the hermitage of sage Kardama and sage Kapila.
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• Siddpur is known as Matru Gaya since Sri Parashurama is said to have performed Matru Shraddha here (for decapitating mother Renuka) after bathing in Bindu Sarovara.
• Siddhapur is said to be the place on the bank of river Saraswati which now flows in a hidden form.
• Siddhpur has many ancient Shiva temples. Some of them are associated with saints. Siddheshwar Mahadev temple is one of them.
• Siddhapur has a few temples of Devi Parvati.
◍ Association with Lord Vishnu: (Srimad Bhagavatam)