Maa Sharada Kshetra
Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
About Maa Sharada Kshetra
Maa Sharada Kshetra is a revered ancient temple dedicated to Saraswati located in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Maa Sharada Kshetra has a glorious history spanning 1200 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 Maa Sharada Kshetra?
Maa Sharada 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 Sharada Kshetra?
You can reach Maa Sharada Kshetra by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Bilaspur city center.
What is the best time to visit Maa Sharada Kshetra?
The best time to visit Maa Sharada Kshetra is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Maa Sharada 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 Sharada 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 Sharada Kshetra?
Maa Sharada 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 Sharada Kshetra?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Maa Sharada Kshetra. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Maa Sharada Kshetra?
Maa Sharada Kshetra has a rich history dating back 1200 years. It was built by Pallava Kings and is dedicated to Saraswati. The temple is known for its architectural beauty.
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Ugadi
- Temple Anniversary
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