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