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Kal Bhairav Temple

Ujjain

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Kal Bhairav Temple, Near Triveni Sangam, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456001

Located beside the serene flow of the Shipra River, the Kal Bhairav Temple serves as a spiritual sentinel to the ancient city of Ujjain. Dedicated to the fierce form of Lord Shiva, known as Kal Bhairav, this shrine is not just a structure made of stone but a vibrant centre of energy and faith. Here, the air is filled with a potent mixture of incense and the unique offerings of liquor, making it a distinctive place of worship in the tapestry of Hindu sacred sites.

Details

Open & closing time
06:00 - 12:00, 14:00 - 23:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds. The temple is particularly significant during festivals like Mahashivratri.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • Around the temple, gray langurs are often seen; they are fed by the devotees and are part of the local charm.
  • Liquor, as an offering to Kal Bhairav, marks a unique aspect of worship here, highlighting the unconventional means through which devotees can connect with the divine.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Kal Bhairav Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Kal Bhairav Temple

Bhagwan in Kal Bhairav Temple

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

Destinations near Kal Bhairav Temple

Famous religious places close to Kal Bhairav Temple

  • Sthal
  • Padyatra

Etiquette And Temple Information

    For a serene experience, consider arriving early in the morning. This not only helps in avoiding the larger crowds but also provides a more intimate atmosphere for prayer and reflection. Always remember to respect the local wildlife and the customs that enrich this sacred site.
Other Helpful Information
Accessibility Information
The temple welcomes all who wish to offer their prayers, though it should be noted that certain areas might require navigating a few steps. These spots could pose difficulties for our elderly visitors or those with physical challenges.

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