Ujjain is an ancient city beside the Kshipra River in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. An important Hindu pilgrimage destination, it’s known for the centuries-old Mahakaleshwar Temple, a towering structure with a distinctively ornate roof. Nearby, Bade Ganesh Temple houses a colorful statue of Ganesh, the elephant-headed Hindu deity. Harsiddhi Temple features a pair of tall dark pillars studded with lamps.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPJQXrQ9ncDcaWWwdN0GqHMHO3A1HYS7lzuBdXQZfZvB2WJ7Jv74a8kYOjLUtBdiymdempxPAeTiVZ0lnS9hI6IRz94Rsz3SpfeZ8-CfeD9-Foy0Nux76KQ-eJULhvexqyuU3q_vw1kxY/s16000/UJJAIN-3.jpg)