Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly
Hooghly, West Bengal
About Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly
Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly is a revered hill temple dedicated to Surya located in Hooghly, West Bengal. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its religious significance.
Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly has a glorious history spanning 500 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 ancient rituals.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly?
Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly 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 Surya Ashram Hooghly?
You can reach Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Hooghly Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Hooghly city center.
What is the best time to visit Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly?
The best time to visit Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly?
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 Surya Ashram Hooghly?
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 Surya Ashram Hooghly?
Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly 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 Surya Ashram Hooghly?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly?
Sacred Surya Ashram Hooghly has a rich history dating back 500 years. It was built by Mughal Era and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Temple Anniversary