Pandrethan Temple Srinagar
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Deity: Lord Shiva Place: Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir
Pandrethan Temple Srinagar. Dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located in Srinagar.
- Primary Deity
- Lord Shiva
- Architecture
- Kashmiri Temple Architecture
- Built
- 10th century (approx. 921 CE)
- Builder
- Meru Vardhana (Minister to King Partha)
- Entry Fee
- None
- Best Season
- Spring and Summer (April to September)
- Darshan Time
- 30-45 minutes
- Dress Code
- Traditional and formal clothing
- Address
- Available soon.
History
Built during the 8th century by Meru, a minister of King Partha, the temple is an ancient historical structure. It is notable for being the only structure to survive a great fire that destroyed the city of Pandrethan in 960 CE.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is a significant historical and religious site dedicated to Lord Shiva, representing the ancient architectural heritage of Kashmir.
Spiritual Practices
मंदिर के शांत वातावरण में ध्यान और आत्म-चिंतन किया जाता है।
Spiritual Experience
मंदिर के चारों ओर पानी का तालाब और शांत वातावरण भक्तों को एक अद्वितीय शांति और प्राचीन काल का अनुभव कराता है।
Darshan Timings
- 05:00 PM
- 09:00 AM
How to Reach
- श्रीनगर अंतर्राष्ट्रीय हवाई अड्डा (लगभग 15 किमी)
- श्रीनगर रेलवे स्टेशन
- श्रीनगर शहर से टैक्सी या बस द्वारा
- Nearest Airport: Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar (15 km)
- Nearest Railway: is Srinagar railhead, located at a distance of 6 km from Pandrethan Temple. You can use the autorickshaw or private taxi to get the temple from the railway station.By AirSrinagar international airport is just 33.5 km away from Shree Kheer Bhawani Durga Temple. A hired taxi or car will directly drop you off at your destination.Best Time to Visit Pandrethan TempleThe best time to visit Pandrethan Temple of Srinagar is from April to October months, when the climate and surrounding temperature are m
- Nearest City: Srinagar (8 km)
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri
Sacred Mantras
- Usage: दैनिक पूजा
Mantra: Om Namah Shivaya
Meaning: भगवान शिव को नमन
Special Puja
महाशिवरात्रि पर विशेष पूजा
Associated Legends
- Title: पुरानाधिष्ठान
Narrative: माना जाता है कि यह स्थान प्राचीन श्रीनगर (पुरानाधिष्ठान) का केंद्र था, जिसे सम्राट अशोक द्वारा बसाया गया था।
What Devotees Pray For
- Problem: आध्यात्मिक शांति
Practice: शिवलिंग के समक्ष ध्यान
Mysteries
मंदिर के गर्भगृह की छत पर की गई नक्काशी आज भी एक रहस्य है कि कैसे इतनी सूक्ष्म कलाकृति पत्थर पर उकेरी गई।