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This ghat was built in 1600 but was poorly restored in
the 19th century. This ghat was made by Raja Savai Man Singh and
named after him. It's old name was Somesvara ghat. The northern corner of the ghat has a fine stone balcony
and Raja Jai Singh of Jaipur erected one of his unusual observations on
this ghat in 1710,on the top of the floor,
there is a Hindu Observatory built by Savai jai Singh-II.Closeby shrine at
the top of the ghat are Somesvara ,Rameshvara and Sthuladanta Vinayaka. Someshvara Lingum represent the same lingum at Somnath (Gujrat),one of the
twelve Jyotirling. |