Swami Ayyappan Temple

Swami Ayyappan 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.

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

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

Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.

Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.

Swami Ayyappan Temple offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.

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

Swami Ayyappan Temple has a rich history dating back ancient times. It was built by local rulers and is dedicated to Ayyappa. The temple is known for its religious festivals.