Sri Kartikeya Dham

Gumla, Jharkhand

4.1(3653 reviews)
Birla Temple

About Sri Kartikeya Dham

Sri Kartikeya Dham is a revered birla temple dedicated to Kartikeya located in Gumla, Jharkhand. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its miraculous powers.

Sri Kartikeya Dham has a glorious history spanning ancient times. Built during the reign of Pallava Kings, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its ancient rituals.

Deity
Kartikeya
Architecture
Vesara

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
Navagraha Shanti
₹3100-11000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja
₹5100-21000
Duration: 3-4 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Sri Kartikeya Dham?

Sri Kartikeya 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 Sri Kartikeya Dham?

You can reach Sri Kartikeya Dham by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Gumla Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Gumla city center.

What is the best time to visit Sri Kartikeya Dham?

The best time to visit Sri Kartikeya Dham is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Sri Kartikeya 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 Sri Kartikeya 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 Sri Kartikeya Dham?

Sri Kartikeya 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 Sri Kartikeya Dham?

Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Sri Kartikeya Dham. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.

What is the history of Sri Kartikeya Dham?

Sri Kartikeya Dham has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by Pallava Kings and is dedicated to Kartikeya. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.

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Location

Sri Kartikeya Dham, Gumla, Gumla, Jharkhand, India

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Major Festivals

  • Ram Navami
  • Pongal
  • Temple Anniversary

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