Lord Vagdevi Temple
Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
About Lord Vagdevi Temple
Lord Vagdevi Temple is a revered river bank temple dedicated to Saraswati located in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Lord Vagdevi Temple has a glorious history spanning 2000 years. Built during the reign of Pallava Kings, 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 Lord Vagdevi Temple?
Lord Vagdevi Temple 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 Vagdevi Temple?
You can reach Lord Vagdevi Temple by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Dhamtari Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Dhamtari city center.
What is the best time to visit Lord Vagdevi Temple?
The best time to visit Lord Vagdevi Temple is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Lord Vagdevi Temple?
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 Vagdevi Temple?
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 Vagdevi Temple?
Lord Vagdevi Temple 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 Vagdevi Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Lord Vagdevi Temple. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Lord Vagdevi Temple?
Lord Vagdevi Temple has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by Pallava Kings and is dedicated to Saraswati. The temple is known for its architectural beauty.
Major Festivals
- Navratri
- Pongal
- Temple Anniversary
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