Shri Shanmukha Ashram
Bhilwara, Rajasthan
About Shri Shanmukha Ashram
Shri Shanmukha Ashram is a revered royal temple dedicated to Kartikeya located in Bhilwara, Rajasthan. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its miraculous powers.
Shri Shanmukha Ashram has a glorious history spanning 500 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 intricate carvings.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Shri Shanmukha Ashram?
Shri Shanmukha 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 Shri Shanmukha Ashram?
You can reach Shri Shanmukha Ashram by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Bhilwara Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Bhilwara city center.
What is the best time to visit Shri Shanmukha Ashram?
The best time to visit Shri Shanmukha Ashram is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Shri Shanmukha 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 Shri Shanmukha 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 Shri Shanmukha Ashram?
Shri Shanmukha 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 Shri Shanmukha Ashram?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Shri Shanmukha Ashram. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Shri Shanmukha Ashram?
Shri Shanmukha Ashram has a rich history dating back 500 years. It was built by Vijayanagara Empire and is dedicated to Kartikeya. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.
Major Festivals
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Ugadi
- Temple Anniversary
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