Swami Surya Mandir
Tezpur, Assam
About Swami Surya Mandir
Swami Surya Mandir is a revered village temple dedicated to Surya located in Tezpur, Assam. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its miraculous powers.
Swami Surya Mandir 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 towering gopuram.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Swami Surya Mandir?
Swami Surya 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 Surya Mandir?
You can reach Swami Surya Mandir by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Tezpur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Tezpur city center.
What is the best time to visit Swami Surya Mandir?
The best time to visit Swami Surya Mandir is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Swami Surya 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 Surya 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 Surya Mandir?
Swami Surya 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 Surya Mandir?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Swami Surya Mandir. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Swami Surya Mandir?
Swami Surya Mandir 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 architectural beauty.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Onam
- Temple Anniversary