Sri Aditya Temple
Darjeeling, West Bengal
About Sri Aditya Temple
Sri Aditya Temple is a revered birla temple dedicated to Surya located in Darjeeling, West Bengal. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its miraculous powers.
Sri Aditya Temple has a glorious history spanning 1000 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 ancient rituals.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Sri Aditya Temple?
Sri Aditya Temple 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 Sri Aditya Temple?
You can reach Sri Aditya Temple by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Darjeeling Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Darjeeling city center.
What is the best time to visit Sri Aditya Temple?
The best time to visit Sri Aditya Temple is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Sri Aditya Temple?
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 Sri Aditya Temple?
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 Sri Aditya Temple?
Sri Aditya Temple 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 Sri Aditya Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Sri Aditya Temple. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Sri Aditya Temple?
Sri Aditya Temple has a rich history dating back 1000 years. It was built by devotees and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its architectural beauty.
Major Festivals
- Navratri
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary