Gorakhnath Temple

Gorakhnath Temple

Gorakhpur

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Gorakhnath Temple, Gorakhpur-Sonauli state highway, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Spread across a generous 52 acres in Gorakhpur, the Gorakhnath Temple is a sanctuary where the echoes of the past blend seamlessly with the spiritual pursuits of the present. Dedicated to the mystical saint Guru Gorakhnath, who is revered in the Nath Sampradaya, this temple is a place where the divine and the earthy meet. The temple complex is a harmonious congregation of various shrines, each narrating tales of devotion, including the samadhi of Guru Gorakhnath and an eternal flame that whispers legends of yore.

Details

Open & closing time
03:00 - 10:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour during peak times
Best time to visit
Best time to visit is early morning or late evening to avoid crowds. Special occasions like Makar Sankranti attract large crowds.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • The temple gates open their arms from 3 AM to 10 PM, welcoming all who seek solace and spiritual connection.
  • Expect to find a larger gathering of devotees on Tuesdays and Saturdays, days filled with special prayers and activities.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Gorakhnath Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Gorakhnath Temple

Bhagwan in Gorakhnath Temple

Bhagwan associated to Gorakhnath Temple and whose famous temples and sthal are there in Gorakhnath Temple

Destinations near Gorakhnath Temple

Famous religious places close to Gorakhnath Temple

  • Sthal
  • Padyatra

Etiquette And Temple Information

    To fully embrace the divine experience, it's wise to arrive early, particularly on Tuesdays and Saturdays when the temple embraces more devotees. Remember to respect the temple's sanctity and cleanliness, as it is the home of our revered deities.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
The temple welcomes everyone with open arms, offering facilities to aid visitors with disabilities. While the main shrine area is accessible with a bit of walking, the journey is filled with sights of devotion and piety that uplift the spirit.

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