Sacred Kartikeya Ashram

Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

3.6(4225 reviews)
Hill Temple

About Sacred Kartikeya Ashram

Sacred Kartikeya Ashram is a revered hill temple dedicated to Kartikeya located in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.

Sacred Kartikeya Ashram has a glorious history spanning 800 years. Built during the reign of Vijayanagara Empire, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its sacred tank.

Deity
Kartikeya
Architecture
Modern

Darshan Timings

Morning Darshan
5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Extended hours on festivals

Available Pujas & Sevas

Archana
₹101-251
Duration: 15-30 min
Abhishekam
₹501-2001
Duration: 45-90 min
Rudrabhishek
₹1100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Satyanarayan Puja
₹2100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Navagraha Shanti
₹3100-11000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja
₹5100-21000
Duration: 3-4 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

Sacred Kartikeya Ashram 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 Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

You can reach Sacred Kartikeya Ashram by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Kurnool Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Kurnool city center.

What is the best time to visit Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

The best time to visit Sacred Kartikeya Ashram is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

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 Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

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 Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

Sacred Kartikeya Ashram 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 Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

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

What is the history of Sacred Kartikeya Ashram?

Sacred Kartikeya Ashram has a rich history dating back 800 years. It was built by Vijayanagara Empire and is dedicated to Kartikeya. The temple is known for its religious festivals.

Location

Sacred Kartikeya Ashram, Kurnool, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Major Festivals

  • Navratri
  • Kartik Purnima
  • Temple Anniversary

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