Swami Bhanu Tirtha

Ernakulam, Kerala

4.3(3652 reviews)
Char Dham

About Swami Bhanu Tirtha

Swami Bhanu Tirtha is a revered char dham dedicated to Surya located in Ernakulam, Kerala. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.

Swami Bhanu Tirtha has a glorious history spanning 500 years. Built during the reign of Mughal Era, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its intricate carvings.

Deity
Surya
Architecture
Modern

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 Swami Bhanu Tirtha?

Swami Bhanu Tirtha 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 Tirtha?

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

What is the best time to visit Swami Bhanu Tirtha?

The best time to visit Swami Bhanu Tirtha is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Swami Bhanu Tirtha?

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 Tirtha?

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 Tirtha?

Swami Bhanu Tirtha 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 Tirtha?

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

What is the history of Swami Bhanu Tirtha?

Swami Bhanu Tirtha has a rich history dating back 500 years. It was built by Mughal Era and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its religious festivals.

Location

Swami Bhanu Tirtha, Ernakulam, Ernakulam, Kerala, India

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Major Festivals

  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Pongal
  • Temple Anniversary

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