Sacred Surya Mandir

South 24 Parganas, West Bengal

4.1(1993 reviews)
Dwadash Jyotirlinga

About Sacred Surya Mandir

Sacred Surya Mandir is a revered dwadash jyotirlinga dedicated to Surya located in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.

Sacred Surya Mandir has a glorious history spanning 1200 years. Built during the reign of local rulers, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its ancient rituals.

Deity
Surya
Architecture
Hemadpanthi

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Sacred Surya Mandir?

Sacred Surya Mandir 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 Mandir?

You can reach Sacred Surya Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is South 24 Parganas Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from South 24 Parganas city center.

What is the best time to visit Sacred Surya Mandir?

The best time to visit Sacred Surya Mandir is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Sacred Surya Mandir?

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 Mandir?

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 Mandir?

Sacred Surya Mandir 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 Mandir?

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

What is the history of Sacred Surya Mandir?

Sacred Surya Mandir has a rich history dating back 1200 years. It was built by local rulers and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its religious festivals.

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Location

Sacred Surya Mandir, South 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India

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Major Festivals

  • Ram Navami
  • Pongal
  • Temple Anniversary

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