Maa Ravi Kshetra
Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
About Maa Ravi Kshetra
Maa Ravi Kshetra is a revered heritage temple dedicated to Surya located in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.
Maa Ravi Kshetra has a glorious history spanning 2000 years. Built during the reign of local rulers, 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 Maa Ravi Kshetra?
Maa Ravi Kshetra 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 Ravi Kshetra?
You can reach Maa Ravi Kshetra 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 Maa Ravi Kshetra?
The best time to visit Maa Ravi Kshetra is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Maa Ravi Kshetra?
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 Ravi Kshetra?
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 Ravi Kshetra?
Maa Ravi Kshetra 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 Ravi Kshetra?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Maa Ravi Kshetra. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Maa Ravi Kshetra?
Maa Ravi Kshetra has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by local rulers and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Ugadi
- Temple Anniversary