Sacred Surya Dham
Kota, Rajasthan
About Sacred Surya Dham
Sacred Surya Dham is a revered shakti peetha dedicated to Surya located in Kota, Rajasthan. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Sacred Surya Dham has a glorious history spanning 800 years. Built during the reign of devotees, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its intricate carvings.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Sacred Surya Dham?
Sacred Surya Dham 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 Dham?
You can reach Sacred Surya Dham by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Kota Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Kota city center.
What is the best time to visit Sacred Surya Dham?
The best time to visit Sacred Surya Dham is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Sacred Surya Dham?
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 Dham?
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 Dham?
Sacred Surya Dham 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 Dham?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Sacred Surya Dham. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Sacred Surya Dham?
Sacred Surya Dham has a rich history dating back 800 years. It was built by devotees and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.
Major Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary