Durga Devasthan Burdwan
Burdwan, West Bengal
About Durga Devasthan Burdwan
Durga Devasthan Burdwan is a revered modern temple dedicated to Durga located in Burdwan, West Bengal. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.
Durga Devasthan Burdwan has a glorious history spanning 1200 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 towering gopuram.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
Durga Devasthan Burdwan 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 Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
You can reach Durga Devasthan Burdwan by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Burdwan Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Burdwan city center.
What is the best time to visit Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
The best time to visit Durga Devasthan Burdwan is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
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 Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
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 Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
Durga Devasthan Burdwan 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 Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Durga Devasthan Burdwan. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Durga Devasthan Burdwan?
Durga Devasthan Burdwan has a rich history dating back 1200 years. It was built by Vijayanagara Empire and is dedicated to Durga. The temple is known for its religious festivals.
Major Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
- Onam
- Temple Anniversary