Lord Surya Dham
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
About Lord Surya Dham
Lord Surya Dham is a revered village temple dedicated to Surya located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.
Lord Surya Dham has a glorious history spanning 2000 years. Built during the reign of Mughal Era, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its sacred tank.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Lord Surya Dham?
Lord Surya Dham 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 Lord Surya Dham?
You can reach Lord Surya Dham by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Raipur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Raipur city center.
What is the best time to visit Lord Surya Dham?
The best time to visit Lord Surya Dham is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Lord Surya Dham?
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 Lord Surya Dham?
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 Lord Surya Dham?
Lord Surya Dham 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 Lord Surya Dham?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Lord Surya Dham. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Lord Surya Dham?
Lord Surya Dham has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by Mughal Era and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Onam
- Temple Anniversary