Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan
East Delhi, Delhi
About Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan
Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan is a revered village temple dedicated to Ayyappa located in East Delhi, Delhi. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.
Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan has a glorious history spanning ancient times. Built during the reign of Rajput Kings, 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 Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan?
Maa Dharma Sastha 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 Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan?
You can reach Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is East Delhi Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from East Delhi city center.
What is the best time to visit Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan?
The best time to visit Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Maa Dharma Sastha 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 Maa Dharma Sastha 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 Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan?
Maa Dharma Sastha 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 Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan?
Maa Dharma Sastha Devasthan has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by Rajput Kings and is dedicated to Ayyappa. The temple is known for its religious festivals.
Major Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary
Related Temples
Bhagwan Manikandan Dham
Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
Bhagwan Ayyappa Devasthan
Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
Ancient Swami Ayyappan Ashram
Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Lord Swami Ayyappan Tirtha
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Sacred Manikandan Tirtha
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Ancient Ayyappa Devasthan
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh