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Sri Karthikeya Swami Temple

Chandigarh

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Air Force Temple Complex, Sector 31 D, Chandigarh - 160030

Sri Karthikeya Swami Temple, dedicated to the youthful Lord Murugan, son of Lord Shiva, stands as a pillar of spiritual strength in Chandigarh. In times of distress, devotees find solace and courage here, drawing from the warrior spirit of Lord Murugan, who is celebrated through various rituals and prayers within these sacred walls.

Details

Open & closing time
Summer: 07:00-13:00, 18:00-20:00; Winter: 08:00-13:00, 17:00-20:00
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the Thaipusam festival or on weekdays to avoid crowds.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • During the summer months, the temple doors open from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM and then from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. In the cooler winter months, timings shift slightly to 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
  • To experience the temple in its full grandeur, plan your visit during the Thaipusam festival.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Sri Karthikeya Swami Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Sri Karthikeya Swami Temple

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Etiquette And Temple Information

    For a truly immersive experience, visit during the Thaipusam festival, when the temple pulsates with devotional fervor and cultural richness. Remember to follow the temple's guidelines regarding dress code and conduct to ensure a harmonious visit.
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Accessibility Information
The temple ensures that devotion knows no barriers. It is equipped with ramps and smooth pathways, making it accessible to visitors with mobility challenges, allowing everyone to partake in the blessings of Lord Murugan.

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