Maa Surya Temple
Nashik, Maharashtra
About Maa Surya Temple
Maa Surya Temple is a revered hill temple dedicated to Surya located in Nashik, Maharashtra. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Maa Surya Temple has a glorious history spanning 1200 years. Built during the reign of Mughal Era, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its spiritual vibrations.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Maa Surya Temple?
Maa Surya Temple 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 Temple?
You can reach Maa Surya Temple by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Nashik Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Nashik city center.
What is the best time to visit Maa Surya Temple?
The best time to visit Maa Surya Temple is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Maa Surya Temple?
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 Temple?
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 Temple?
Maa Surya Temple 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 Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Maa Surya Temple. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Maa Surya Temple?
Maa Surya Temple has a rich history dating back 1200 years. It was built by Mughal Era and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its ancient sculptures.
Major Festivals
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Kartik Purnima
- Temple Anniversary