Bilkeshwar Mahadev Temple
Bilkeshwar Mahadev Temple, Near Haridwar Railway Station, Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Bilkeshwar Mahadev Temple, nestled in the divine lap of Haridwar, is a beacon of faith dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Surrounded by the gentle hills and the dense greens that whisper tales of devotion, this temple serves as a serene sanctuary from the bustling city life. Here, every stone and leaf tells the story of Parvati's penance and Shiva's boundless grace.
Details
Open & closing time
06:00 - 19:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour during peak season
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the spring (March to June) and autumn (October to November) when the weather is pleasant. Mahashivratri (February/March) is also an auspicious time to visit.
Parking
Available
Special Note:
- Prepare for a gentle uphill walk amidst the scenic beauty of the hilly terrain as you approach the temple.
- Experience the temple in its full spiritual regalia during the festive celebrations of Mahashivratri and the holy month of Sawan.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Bilkeshwar Mahadev Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Bilkeshwar Mahadev Temple
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Etiquette And Temple Information
- To truly experience the divine tranquility of Bilkeshwar Mahadev Temple, consider visiting early in the morning. This not only helps avoid the crowds but also allows you to partake in the morning rituals in a more serene environment. Do not miss a visit to Gauri Kund, a sacred spot nearby believed to be where Parvati quenched her thirst during her penance.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
The journey to Bilkeshwar Mahadev Temple is as fulfilling as the destination itself. Devotees can reach the temple by a short walk or a quick auto-rickshaw ride from Haridwar Railway Station. Although there are a few steps leading to the main shrine, the path is embraced by nature’s beauty, making the walk a refreshing experience for the soul and the body.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's
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