Sri Shankar Kshetra

Guwahati, Assam

4.3(2543 reviews)
Village Temple

About Sri Shankar Kshetra

Sri Shankar Kshetra is a revered village temple dedicated to Shiva located in Guwahati, Assam. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its architectural grandeur.

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

Deity
Shiva
Architecture
Indo-Islamic

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
Pitra Dosh Puja
₹3100-11000
Duration: 2-3 hours
Mangal Dosh Puja
₹2100-7100
Duration: 2-3 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Sri Shankar Kshetra?

Sri Shankar Kshetra 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 Shankar Kshetra?

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

What is the best time to visit Sri Shankar Kshetra?

The best time to visit Sri Shankar Kshetra is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Sri Shankar Kshetra?

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 Shankar Kshetra?

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 Shankar Kshetra?

Sri Shankar Kshetra 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 Shankar Kshetra?

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

What is the history of Sri Shankar Kshetra?

Sri Shankar Kshetra has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by Mughal Era and is dedicated to Shiva. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.

Location

Sri Shankar Kshetra, Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India

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Major Festivals

  • Janmashtami
  • Kartik Purnima
  • Temple Anniversary

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