Sri Surya Ashram
Chamoli, Uttarakhand
About Sri Surya Ashram
Sri Surya Ashram is a revered shakti peetha dedicated to Surya located in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Sri Surya Ashram has a glorious history spanning 2000 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 intricate carvings.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Sri Surya Ashram?
Sri Surya Ashram 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 Surya Ashram?
You can reach Sri Surya Ashram by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Chamoli Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Chamoli city center.
What is the best time to visit Sri Surya Ashram?
The best time to visit Sri Surya Ashram is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Sri Surya Ashram?
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 Surya Ashram?
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 Surya Ashram?
Sri Surya Ashram 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 Surya Ashram?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Sri Surya Ashram. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Sri Surya Ashram?
Sri Surya Ashram has a rich history dating back 2000 years. It was built by devotees and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Ugadi
- Temple Anniversary