Khatu Shyam Temple, located in the village of Khatoo, Sikar, Rajasthan, It is dedicated to Lord Shyam Baba, believed to be an incarnation of Lord Krishna and Barbarika from the Mahabharata. If you’re planning a visit, knowing the Khatu Shyam Temple timings for darshan, pooja, aarti, and sevas will help you plan a divine experience. Here’s your complete guide.
Khatu Shyam Temple Darshan Timings:
- Summer (April to September):
- Morning: 4:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Evening: 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Winter (October to March):
- Morning: 5:30 AM to 1:00 PM
- Evening: 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM
- Special Days: On Ekadashi, Dwadashi, Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, the temple stays open 24 hours.
Quick Darshan tickets (₹100-₹500) for faster entry.
Pooja Timings:
- Abhishekam: 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM (daily, ₹501, milk and sandalwood bath).
- Bhog Pooja: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (₹101, food offering).
- Rajbhog Pooja: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (₹201, grand meal offering).
- Sahasranamarchana: 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM (₹251, chanting 1000 names).
Aarti Timings:
- Mangala Aarti: 4:30 AM (summer), 5:30 AM (winter).
- Shringar Aarti: 7:00 AM (summer), 8:00 AM (winter).
- Bhog Aarti: 12:30 PM (both seasons).
- Sandhya Aarti: 7:30 PM (summer), 6:30 PM (winter).
- Shayan Aarti: 9:30 PM (summer), 8:30 PM (winter).
Seva Timings and Offerings:
- Flower Seva: 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM (₹501).
- Prasad Seva: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM (₹251).
- Shyam Kund Seva: 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM (₹101).
- Annadanam: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
How to Reach Khatu Shyam Temple:
- By Road: 80 km from Jaipur (2 hours via NH52).
- By Train: Ringas Junction (17 km).
- By Air: Jaipur International Airport (95 km).
Travel Tips:
- Dress Code: Men: Dhoti/kurta. Women: Saree/salwar. No jeans/shorts.
- Best Time: October-March for cooler weather. Avoid Phalgun Mela for fewer crowds.
- Note: Photography banned; deposit mobiles at cloakroom.
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