Manikandan Devasthan

Manikandan Devasthan 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.

You can reach Manikandan Devasthan by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Kolhapur city center.

The best time to visit Manikandan Devasthan is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.

Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.

Manikandan Devasthan offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.

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

Manikandan Devasthan has a rich history dating back 1000 years. It was built by local rulers and is dedicated to Ayyappa. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.