Introduction to Khatu Shyam Ji Temple Tucked away in the spiritually vibrant town of Khatu in Rajasthan's Sikar district, Khatu Shyam Ji Temple isn't just a place of worship—it’s a destination where faith meets history. Known widely for its divine aura and grand spiritual gatherings, this temple is visited by lakhs of devotees every year. For many, it's not just a trip; it’s a life-changing journey of devotion. The temple, devoted to the valorous Shyam Baba (an incarnation of Barbarik, grandson of Bhima), draws pilgrims especially during the Phalguna Mela.