Sri Murugan Mandir
Jagatsinghpur, Odisha
About Sri Murugan Mandir
Sri Murugan Mandir is a revered river bank temple dedicated to Kartikeya located in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Sri Murugan Mandir 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 ancient rituals.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Sri Murugan Mandir?
Sri Murugan 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 Sri Murugan Mandir?
You can reach Sri Murugan Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Jagatsinghpur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Jagatsinghpur city center.
What is the best time to visit Sri Murugan Mandir?
The best time to visit Sri Murugan Mandir is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Sri Murugan 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 Sri Murugan 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 Sri Murugan Mandir?
Sri Murugan 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 Sri Murugan Mandir?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Sri Murugan Mandir. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Sri Murugan Mandir?
Sri Murugan Mandir 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 spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Kartik Purnima
- Temple Anniversary
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