Swami Gopal Ashram
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
About Swami Gopal Ashram
Swami Gopal Ashram is a revered jain temple dedicated to Krishna located in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its spiritual atmosphere.
Swami Gopal Ashram has a glorious history spanning 1000 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 ancient rituals.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Swami Gopal Ashram?
Swami Gopal 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 Swami Gopal Ashram?
You can reach Swami Gopal Ashram by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Pithoragarh Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Pithoragarh city center.
What is the best time to visit Swami Gopal Ashram?
The best time to visit Swami Gopal Ashram is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Swami Gopal 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 Swami Gopal 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 Swami Gopal Ashram?
Swami Gopal 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 Swami Gopal Ashram?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Swami Gopal Ashram. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Swami Gopal Ashram?
Swami Gopal Ashram has a rich history dating back 1000 years. It was built by Mughal Era and is dedicated to Krishna. The temple is known for its ancient sculptures.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary