Saturday, December 28th, 2024

Visit Khatu Shyam ji in a good way on New Year, he/she will bless you like this in 5 minutes, just note down the things.


One of the most revered Hindu temples in Rajasthan is the Khatu Shyam Temple, located in Sikar district. If you want to start the new year with the blessings of Khatu Shyam, then know about some important things before coming here, so that you can visit Khatu Shyam without any hassle. Let us tell you, Khatu Shyam Temple has a lot of recognition.

Devotees from all over the country and the world come to visit Khatu Shyam Temple. According to belief, Shyam Baba had donated his/her head on the demand of Lord Krishna during the Mahabharata war and he/she was called the donor of the head. The temple has been built at the same place where the head of Shyam Baba had appeared. Let us know about the important things before visiting Khatu Shyam Temple.

temple time

Khatu Shyam Temple There used to be different timings for summer and winter, but now, devotees can come for darshan at any time as it is open 24/7 in all seasons. The timing of Aarti is as follows.

  • Mangala Aarti: 5:30 pm
  • Srinagar Aarti: 8:00 am
  • Rajbhog Aarti: 12:30 pm
  • Evening Aarti: 7:00 PM
  • Shayan Aarti: 9:30 pm

Is booking required for darshan?

Is booking required for darshan?

Advance booking is not required for regular darshan on normal days. At the same time, how long will it take to see Khatu Shyam depends on the crowd. If the crowd is less then you can get darshan in 5 minutes, whereas if the number of devotees is more then you may have to stand in queue for hours and wait to get darshan. For elderly, disabled devotees or VIPs, special darshan slots can be booked online in advance.

Dress code and important rules for visiting the temple

Dress code and important rules for visiting the temple

While visiting any temple, make sure you wear simple clothes. For women, it would be better to say no to trousers, mini skirts and sleeveless tops. You have to take off your shoes as soon as you enter the temples, so it would be better to take socks with you. Socks will give you relief during winter.

Other important things that can be carried while visiting the temple are water bottles, scarf to keep on the head. With this, let us tell you that no photography or videography is allowed inside the temple. Devotees are advised to strictly follow all these rules within the temple premises. Leave your phones and gadgets in the locker room. Maintain peace and do not spread filth etc.

Where to stay near Khatu Shyam Temple?

Where to stay near Khatu Shyam Temple?

Many dharamshalas or guest house facilities have been provided by the temple trust. Which provide accommodation at very affordable prices. There are hotels and lodges all over Khatu village, as well as if needed, there are inns around Khatu village and there are many excellent hotels where you can stay. You can do online-offline booking in Khatu Shyam Dharamshalas. Don’t forget to show your original identity card while booking here.

How to reach Khatu Shyam Temple

How to reach Khatu Shyam Temple

If you are coming from Jaipur, you will have to reach Ringas first. Khatu Shyam Temple is about 17 kilometers from Ringas. Khatu Shyam is situated in the vicinity of Shyamkund temple. Bus and taxi services are also available here, which can easily reach you to Khatu Shyam. If you are coming by train, the railway station near Khatu Shyam is Ringas.

From here you can reach Khatu Shyam Temple by taxi or bus. Trains are available to Ringas from Delhi, Jaipur and other major cities. If you are coming by flight, there is Jaipur International Airport, which is about 80-90 kilometers from Khatu Shyam. From the airport you can reach Khatu Shyam Mandir via taxi or bus.

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