Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
About Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar
Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar is a revered jyotirlinga dedicated to Surya located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar has a glorious history spanning ancient times. Built during the reign of local rulers, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its towering gopuram.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How to reach Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
You can reach Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Haridwar Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Haridwar city center.
What is the best time to visit Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
The best time to visit Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.
Can I book online darshan for Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.
What pujas are available at Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.
Is photography allowed inside Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar?
Ancient Bhanu Tirtha Haridwar has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by local rulers and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Onam
- Temple Anniversary