Kayavarohan

Kayavarohan

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Kayavarohan
type = village
latd = 22.067
longd = 73.2500
locator_position = right
state_name = Gujarat
district = Vadodara
sub-district = Dabhoi

Kayavarohan is a village located in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

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).shivratri is most popular festival in kayavarohan at night time its unbeliveable. 100 to 300 people wear lord dresses its amazing.


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