Sankata Devi Temple (Varanasi)
Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
According to local traditions, Maa Sankata Devi is worshipped as the remover of troubles and the protector of her devotees. The temple holds special significance on Tuesdays and during Navratri when large numbers of devotees gather for worship. It is considered an important Shakti shrine in the sacred city of Varanasi.
Temple Details
Basic Information
Temple Name
Sankata Devi Temple (Varanasi)
Location
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
District
Varanasi
State
Uttar Pradesh
Architecture
The temple is built in the traditional North Indian Hindu architectural style. It features a sacred sanctum dedicated to Maa Sankata Devi, intricately designed entrances, and a spiritual atmosphere that attracts devotees throughout the year.
Temple Gallery
Full Address
Near Scindia Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001, India
Temple Description
Sankata Devi Temple is one of the most revered temples in Varanasi and is dedicated to Maa Sankata Devi, a powerful form of Goddess Durga. The temple is especially known for relieving devotees from difficulties, hardships, and obstacles. Thousands of devotees visit the temple to seek divine blessings and protection.
Services & Facilities
Live DarshanPrasad DeliverySpecial PujaAbhishekDiya DonationAarti Booking
Aarti & Temple Timing
Temple Timing
Morning Darshan7:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Afternoon Darshan12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Evening Darshan5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Aarti Timing
Mangala Aarti3:00 AM - 4:00 AM
Morning Aarti4:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Sandhya Aarti7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Shayan Aarti8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Tourist Attractions
- - Dwarka Beach
- - Bet Dwarka
- - Rukmini Devi Temple
Medical Stores
- - Dwarka Medical Store (0.4 km)
- - Vishnu Pharmacy (0.3 km)
Nearby ATMs
- - HDFC Bank ATM
- - Axis Bank ATM
- - Rukmini Devi Temple
Food
- - Dwarka Food Court (0.4 km)
- - Vishnu Bhojanalaya (0.3 km)
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FlightJamnagar Airport (JGA) - 45 km
TrainDwarka Railway Station - 10 km
BusDwarka Bus Stand - 12 km
Auto FareRs 200-300 (Round Trip)
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