Ancient Govind Devasthan

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

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Shakti Peetha

About Ancient Govind Devasthan

Ancient Govind Devasthan is a revered shakti peetha dedicated to Krishna located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.

Ancient Govind Devasthan has a glorious history spanning 800 years. Built during the reign of Vijayanagara Empire, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its ancient rituals.

Deity
Krishna
Architecture
Dravidian

Darshan Timings

Morning Darshan
5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Extended hours on festivals

Available Pujas & Sevas

Archana
₹101-251
Duration: 15-30 min
Abhishekam
₹501-2001
Duration: 45-90 min
Rudrabhishek
₹1100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Satyanarayan Puja
₹2100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Ancient Govind Devasthan?

Ancient Govind Devasthan 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 Govind Devasthan?

You can reach Ancient Govind Devasthan by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Gwalior Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Gwalior city center.

What is the best time to visit Ancient Govind Devasthan?

The best time to visit Ancient Govind Devasthan is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Ancient Govind Devasthan?

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 Govind Devasthan?

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 Govind Devasthan?

Ancient Govind Devasthan 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 Govind Devasthan?

Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Ancient Govind Devasthan. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.

What is the history of Ancient Govind Devasthan?

Ancient Govind Devasthan has a rich history dating back 800 years. It was built by Vijayanagara Empire and is dedicated to Krishna. The temple is known for its religious festivals.

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Location

Ancient Govind Devasthan, Gwalior, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

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Major Festivals

  • Maha Shivaratri
  • Onam
  • Temple Anniversary

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