Kayavarohan

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Kayavarohan
village
Kayavarohan Location in Gujarat, India Show map of Gujarat Kayavarohan Kayavarohan (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°04′01″N 73°15′00″E / 22.067°N 73.2500°E / 22.067; 73.2500
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Vadodara
Languages
• Official	Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	GJ-06
Website	gujaratindia.com

Kayavarohan or Karvan is a village in the Vadodara district of the state of Gujarat, India. Kayavarohan is popularly known as Karvan. It is 11 km from the National Highway 48 and 30 km from Vadodara. Kayavarohan is considered as the birthplace of Lakulisha, the second century C.E. Shaivite revivalist, reformer and propounder of the pashupata doctrine. It is an important religious place on account of its Lakulisha temple.^[1]