Sai Baba Mandir of Dehradun
Sai Mandir of Dehradun is situated on Rajpur road,also locally known as Sai Baba Mandir which is one of the famous religious site of Doon Valley.This sacred temple is built in the name of Sai Baba who was one of the famous spiritual guru.It is around 7 Km away from the famous clock tower of Dehradun city.
Why it’s Famous
People usually visit Sai Baba Mandir in Dehradun which being a shrine is visited by devotees with utmost devotion and is a place where wishes of people are fulfilled.This sacred shrine has an Idol of Sai Baba placed in the centre of the temple premises with corridors on all four directions.The temple is mainly adorned by beautiful glass paintings and idols of Lord Shiva,Goddess Durga, Goddess Kaali and Hanuman are also placed inside the temple .
Best time to Visit
The prayers are offered in the morning till afternoon from 9-12pm and in the evening from 5pm to 9:30pm.Thursday is the best day to visit the temple as it is Sai Baba’s day .People usually offers sweets ,food items and chadar as per their wish to receive the blessings of wonderous Sai Baba who preached righteousness and believed in one creator of the universe .
It is believed that one receives peace of mind and many other virtues if one worships Sai Baba with a pure heart on Thursdays.
Aartis and Mantras are chanted while worshipping Sai Baba and offerings are made of flowers and fruits which makes one’s mind very peaceful.
Bhandara (feast) is hosted every Thursday by the temple authorities . Bhajan and kirtan are also held which is also one of the reason,people visit during this day.
Location of Sai Baba Mandir Dehradun
Sai Baba Mandir is located on Rajpur road which is very close to the clock tower.
How to reach the sacred Sai Baba Mandir
- The temple is around 10Km away from Dehradun railway station and around 34Km from Dehradun’s Jolly Grant airport.
- You can reach the city centre which is the clock tower and then you can use public vehicle(also called as Vikram in Dehradun city)from Astley hall or you can take a bus to Rajpur .
Famous places near Sai Baba Mandir Dehradun
- Forest research institute –which is one of the major tourist attraction of Dehradun.It’s an architectural marvel and has vast collections of forestry related items in it’s six museums.
- Tapkeshwar Mahadev Mandir which is one of the most famous temple of Lord Shiva in Dehradun situated around the Forest side.The Shivlinga in this temple is placed inside a cave.It’s around 6 Km away from Clock tower Dehradun.
Hotels And Accomodations Near Sai Mandir Dehradun-
- Ramada Dehradun-It’s ideal for families and also near to the Indira Market which is one of the popular market of Dehradun city.
- Fairfield by Marriott Dehradun-You can enjoy the stunning views of the mountains from the comfort of your room.
- The Punarnava Wellness Resort Dehradun-This resort also provides wellness treatments at the on-site spa,Panchtatva.
- Four Points by Sheraton Dehradun-It’s located at around 750 m from Rajpur road.Pacific Mall is just a 2 minute walk from this
- Lemarq ,Dehradun-It’s located at around 1.5Km from the centre of the city(clock tower).