Swami Ambika Temple
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
About Swami Ambika Temple
Swami Ambika Temple is a revered jain temple dedicated to Durga located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its religious significance.
Swami Ambika Temple has a glorious history spanning 500 years. Built during the reign of Maratha 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 Swami Ambika Temple?
Swami Ambika 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 Swami Ambika Temple?
You can reach Swami Ambika Temple by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Solan Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Solan city center.
What is the best time to visit Swami Ambika Temple?
The best time to visit Swami Ambika Temple is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Swami Ambika 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 Swami Ambika 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 Swami Ambika Temple?
Swami Ambika 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 Swami Ambika Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Swami Ambika Temple. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Swami Ambika Temple?
Swami Ambika Temple has a rich history dating back 500 years. It was built by Maratha Empire and is dedicated to Durga. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Navratri
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary