PRACHIN SHIV Temple (Ganga nor)

Address: 686J+JW2, Unnamed Road, Baramulla
Rating: 5/5
PRACHIN SHIV Temple (Ganga nor) Temple - Front View

Overview

PRACHIN SHIV Temple is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere for prayer and meditation. The intricate carvings and architecture reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region, attracting both pilgrims and tourists.

History & Background

The PRACHIN SHIV Temple is believed to have been established centuries ago and has been a significant site for devotees of Lord Shiva. It is said that the temple was built on the site where a great sage meditated and had a vision of Lord Shiva.

Religious Significance

The temple is revered for its spiritual ambiance and is a popular pilgrimage site for followers of Hinduism, particularly for those seeking blessings from Lord Shiva.

Main Deities

  • Lord Shiva

Major Festivals

Maha Shivaratri
Navratri
Shivaratri

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 6:30 AM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is located near Baramulla, accessible by road. Local transportation options include buses and auto-rickshaws from nearby towns.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 34.21151499999999

Longitude: 74.3322603

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Contact Information

For inquiries, contact the temple administration at +91-XXXX-XXXXXX.

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Modest clothing is recommended. Visitors should avoid shorts and sleeveless tops.

Best Time to Visit:

The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon, especially during the festivals when the temple is beautifully decorated.

Temple Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Prasad Counter