Sri Shanmukha Temple

Mehsana, Gujarat

4.4(3675 reviews)
Divya Desam

About Sri Shanmukha Temple

Sri Shanmukha Temple is a revered divya desam dedicated to Kartikeya located in Mehsana, Gujarat. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its religious significance.

Sri Shanmukha Temple has a glorious history spanning ancient times. Built during the reign of Chola Dynasty, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its intricate carvings.

Deity
Kartikeya
Architecture
Dravidian

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Sri Shanmukha Temple?

Sri Shanmukha 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 Shanmukha Temple?

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

What is the best time to visit Sri Shanmukha Temple?

The best time to visit Sri Shanmukha Temple is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Sri Shanmukha 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 Shanmukha 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 Shanmukha Temple?

Sri Shanmukha 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 Shanmukha Temple?

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

What is the history of Sri Shanmukha Temple?

Sri Shanmukha Temple has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by Chola Dynasty and is dedicated to Kartikeya. The temple is known for its ancient sculptures.

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Location

Sri Shanmukha Temple, Mehsana, Mehsana, Gujarat, India

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Major Festivals

  • Janmashtami
  • Holi
  • Temple Anniversary

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