Gangotri Temple
Gangotri Temple, Gangotri, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand 248121
Set in the serene lap of Gangotri, Uttarakhand, the Gangotri Temple is a divine dwelling dedicated to Goddess Ganga. As one of the pivotal stops in the sacred Char Dham yatra, it invites countless souls seeking solace and salvation. The temple and its surroundings, adorned with other sacred sites like Bhaironnath Ji and Vishwanath temples, are steeped in divinity, offering a spiritual sanctuary to all who journey here.
Details
Open & closing time
06:00 - 19:00
Darshan wait time
1-3 hours during peak season
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is from May to October when the weather is more favorable. Avoid visiting during the monsoon season due to potential landslides.
Parking
Available
Special Note:
- The temple welcomes devotees from May to October, resting during the winter in Mukhba village as the deity travels to a warmer abode.
- Visiting outside these months is not advised due to the extreme weather conditions.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Gangotri Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Gangotri Temple
Bhagwan in Gangotri Temple
Bhagwan associated to Gangotri Temple and whose famous temples and sthal are there in Gangotri Temple
Etiquette And Temple Information
- Begin your day early to immerse in the peaceful morning vibrations at the temple. Dress warmly, and wear sturdy shoes to navigate the sacred but rugged path to the temple.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
Reaching Gangotri is a pilgrimage in itself, involving a steep ascent that mirrors the climber's own spiritual upliftment. Although challenging for those with physical limitations, the path is dotted with resting spots, each offering a moment of respite and reflection.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ's
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