Ancient Raghunath Ashram
Gurdaspur, Punjab
About Ancient Raghunath Ashram
Ancient Raghunath Ashram is a revered char dham dedicated to Ram located in Gurdaspur, Punjab. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its architectural grandeur.
Ancient Raghunath Ashram has a glorious history spanning 500 years. 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 intricate carvings.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Ancient Raghunath Ashram?
Ancient Raghunath Ashram 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 Raghunath Ashram?
You can reach Ancient Raghunath Ashram by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Gurdaspur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Gurdaspur city center.
What is the best time to visit Ancient Raghunath Ashram?
The best time to visit Ancient Raghunath Ashram is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Ancient Raghunath Ashram?
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 Raghunath Ashram?
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 Raghunath Ashram?
Ancient Raghunath Ashram 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 Raghunath Ashram?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Ancient Raghunath Ashram. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Ancient Raghunath Ashram?
Ancient Raghunath Ashram has a rich history dating back 500 years. It was built by local rulers and is dedicated to Ram. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.
Major Festivals
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary