Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba
Korba, Chhattisgarh
About Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba
Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba is a revered dwadash jyotirlinga dedicated to Ayyappa located in Korba, Chhattisgarh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its religious significance.
Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba has a glorious history spanning 1200 years. Built during the reign of Chola Dynasty, 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 Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba 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 Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
You can reach Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Korba Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Korba city center.
What is the best time to visit Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
The best time to visit Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
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 Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
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 Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba 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 Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba?
Shri Ayyappa Tirtha Korba has a rich history dating back 1200 years. It was built by Chola Dynasty and is dedicated to Ayyappa. The temple is known for its ancient sculptures.
Major Festivals
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Onam
- Temple Anniversary
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