Maa Kartikeya Tirtha

Gurdaspur, Punjab

3.6(3071 reviews)
Buddhist Temple

About Maa Kartikeya Tirtha

Maa Kartikeya Tirtha is a revered buddhist temple dedicated to Kartikeya located in Gurdaspur, Punjab. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.

Maa Kartikeya Tirtha has a glorious history spanning 2000 years. Built during the reign of devotees, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its towering gopuram.

Deity
Kartikeya
Architecture
Nagara

Darshan Timings

Morning Darshan
5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Extended hours on festivals

Available Pujas & Sevas

Archana
₹101-251
Duration: 15-30 min
Abhishekam
₹501-2001
Duration: 45-90 min
Rudrabhishek
₹1100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Satyanarayan Puja
₹2100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Navagraha Shanti
₹3100-11000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja
₹5100-21000
Duration: 3-4 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Maa Kartikeya Tirtha?

Maa Kartikeya Tirtha 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 Kartikeya Tirtha?

You can reach Maa Kartikeya Tirtha 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 Maa Kartikeya Tirtha?

The best time to visit Maa Kartikeya Tirtha is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Maa Kartikeya Tirtha?

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 Kartikeya Tirtha?

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 Kartikeya Tirtha?

Maa Kartikeya Tirtha 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 Kartikeya Tirtha?

Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Maa Kartikeya Tirtha. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.

What is the history of Maa Kartikeya Tirtha?

Maa Kartikeya Tirtha has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by devotees and is dedicated to Kartikeya. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.

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Location

Maa Kartikeya Tirtha, Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

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Major Festivals

  • Ram Navami
  • Pongal
  • Temple Anniversary

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