Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
About Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra
Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra is a revered cave temple dedicated to Vishnu located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its ancient rituals.
Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra has a glorious history spanning 1000 years. Built during the reign of Rajput Kings, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its intricate carvings.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra?
Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra 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 Venkateshwara Kshetra?
You can reach Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Mathura Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Mathura city center.
What is the best time to visit Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra?
The best time to visit Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra?
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 Venkateshwara Kshetra?
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 Venkateshwara Kshetra?
Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra 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 Venkateshwara Kshetra?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra?
Swami Venkateshwara Kshetra has a rich history dating back 1000 years. It was built by Rajput Kings and is dedicated to Vishnu. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.
Major Festivals
- Ram Navami
- Pongal
- Temple Anniversary