Swami Bhanu Mandir
Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
About Swami Bhanu Mandir
Swami Bhanu Mandir is a revered village temple dedicated to Surya located in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Swami Bhanu Mandir has a glorious history spanning 800 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 sacred tank.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Swami Bhanu Mandir?
Swami Bhanu Mandir 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 Bhanu Mandir?
You can reach Swami Bhanu Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Kullu Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Kullu city center.
What is the best time to visit Swami Bhanu Mandir?
The best time to visit Swami Bhanu Mandir is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Swami Bhanu Mandir?
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 Bhanu Mandir?
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 Bhanu Mandir?
Swami Bhanu Mandir 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 Bhanu Mandir?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Swami Bhanu Mandir. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Swami Bhanu Mandir?
Swami Bhanu Mandir has a rich history dating back 800 years. It was built by devotees and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its miraculous powers.
Major Festivals
- Navratri
- Ugadi
- Temple Anniversary