What healing powers does the temple water possess?

It is said that the waters of the temple have been blessed by Lord Shiva himself and are known to assist in alleviating ailments related to nerves and muscles, such as paralysis and stroke.

How can one be a part of the healing rituals at the temple?

To participate in the healing rituals, devotees attend the daily pujas, immerse themselves in the sacred pond, and inhale the sanctified air filled with incense, all of which are believed to contribute to spiritual and physical healing.

Lankeswar Temple

Kamrup Metropolitan

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Lankeshwar West Jalukbari, NH 17, Guwahati, Jalukbari, Assam, 781014, IN

Lankeswar Temple, a cherished sanctuary dedicated to Lord Shiva, graces the Lankeshwar Hills of Guwahati. As one ascends the hill, the panoramic view of the Brahmaputra River unfolds, complementing the spiritual journey to the temple. This ancient shrine is not only a place for seeking divine blessings but also a spot where nature's beauty and tranquility elevate one's spiritual experience.

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Open & closing time

05:00 - 09:00, 17:00 - 21:00

Darshan wait time

30 minutes to 1 hour during peak season

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Maha Shivaratri is another auspicious time to visit.

Parking

Available

Special Note:

Please wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees as a sign of respect in this sacred space.
Photography is allowed but do so respectfully. If you wish to capture the beauty of the rituals or the people, seek permission first as a gesture of courtesy and respect.

Darshan and Temple Pooja at Lankeswar Temple

Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Lankeswar Temple

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Guwahati

Etiquette And Temple Information

After your visit, take some time to explore the local cuisine offered by nearby eateries. The flavors of Assam are as rich and welcoming as its landscapes. The walk to the temple is not just a physical exercise but a chance to breathe in the fresh, hillside air and prepare oneself for the divine experience ahead.

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Accessibility Information

Reaching the Lankeswar Temple involves a brief ascent that might be a bit strenuous for some. It’s a path well-trod by many a devotee, each step up the hill taken as a step towards greater spiritual heights. Those with difficulties walking might need some help, but the journey is worth every step.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ's

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