Maa Surya Mandir
Sangli, Maharashtra
About Maa Surya Mandir
Maa Surya Mandir is a revered ashtavinayak dedicated to Surya located in Sangli, Maharashtra. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its miraculous powers.
Maa Surya Mandir has a glorious history spanning 2000 years. 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 Surya Mandir?
Maa Surya Mandir 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 Surya Mandir?
You can reach Maa Surya Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Sangli Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Sangli city center.
What is the best time to visit Maa Surya Mandir?
The best time to visit Maa Surya Mandir is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Maa Surya Mandir?
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 Surya Mandir?
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 Surya Mandir?
Maa Surya Mandir 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 Surya Mandir?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Maa Surya Mandir. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Maa Surya Mandir?
Maa Surya Mandir has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by Rajput Kings and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its religious festivals.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Kartik Purnima
- Temple Anniversary