Pahari Mandir Ranchi is the much known Hindu Temple in Ranchi and a centre of attraction. Every day, month and year, a large number of visitors visit this temple for Lord Shiva Darshan. The temple authority members continuously renovate the temple site. Every time you visit here, you will see that some renovation work is going on.
Pahadi Mandir authorities keep this temple beautiful and clean. The management team is handling it very well.
Here a shiva temple is located at the top of a mountain. And you have to climb 468 steps to reach on the top. But believe me the view from the top of the mountain is breathtaking at evening time. And you must witness the evening aarti of the temple.
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History of Pahadi Mandir Ranchi
Pahadi Mandir is situated at the top of the mountain. And during british empire, they used to punish Indian citizens to death here. After Independance, a Shiva temple was built on the top. And slowly, with time updation this temple site was renovated and attracts a large number of tourists here.
Opening and Closing Time of Ranchi Pahadi Mandir
The temple opens at 4 AM in the morning and closes at night 7 PM in the evening after evening Aarti.
468 Steps of Pahadi Mandir
You should climb a total of 468 steps to reach at the top of the mountain. And it is a very good physical activity for health improvement. Many locals climb daily to offer puja to lord shiva. Some senior citizens face some respiratory issues during climbing. But its not a major issue. Because the mountain is not so big in size.
Top View of Pahadi Mandir
The top view of Pahadi Mandir is very beautiful, and it gives a landscape view of the whole of Ranchi. And you can see Kanke Dam and Shree Jagannath Temple from the top of Pahadi Mandir. One small cave is situated here, and it is named as Naag Devta Temple.
Durga Mata Temple, Hanuman Temple, Chunari Place and Coconut place is situated here.
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Why is Pahadi Mandir so famous in Ranchi?
Following points explains why Pahadi Mandir is so famous in Ranchi –
- A very old Shiva Temple is situated at the top
- This mountain is very old and is a part of the Chotanagpur Plateau
- A short climb of 468 beautifully built and decorated steps
- A very refreshing place surrounded by greenery
- A beautiful scenic view from the top of the mountain
- National flags are being hoisted every year on Independence Day and Republic Day
- One of Jharkhand’s most visited Shiva Temple situated in Ranchi
- During Saawan Month and Shivratri, lakhs of people visit here.
- Every plant, which are auspiciously lucky and Hindus offer Puja to it, is situated at this place.
- Near the main entrance of the temple gate, many temples are situated, like Maa Kali Temple, Shiva Temple, Maa Santoshi Temple, Shani Temple, Tirupati Balajee Temple and many more.
- Evening Aarti one should must attend watch Video Here
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Best Time to Visit
The temple opens at fix timing whole Year.
If you want to witness large number of crowd visit during Saawan Somwari and Shivratri.
If you want peaceful Darshan, visit on random days and in the evening.
Rest, Ranchi Weather remains pleasant throughout the year.
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How to Reach Pahari Mandir
Pahari Mandir is situated near Ratu Road and Harmu Road. So from where you are coming you must reach Ratu Road Chowk First.
If you are coming from Ranchi Airport, the distance will be 12-13 km
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How Old is Pahadi Mandir hill?
Pahadi Mnadir hill is a part of Chotanagpur Plateu and it is said to be 2.5 billion years old. Also the temple is founded after India Independence. So the temple and the mountain is old. And is a very famous must visit place in Ranchi. The aerial space of Pahadi Mandir is very beautiful.
FAQ on Pahari Mandir Ranchi
When to visit Pahadi Mandir?
Pahadi Mandir is a very famous Bhagwan Shiv Temple in Ranchi and it is must visit place during Saawan month, Shivratri days and on every Monday.
If you want a peaceful darshan then visit on any random days or in evening time.
What are famous events being organized at Pahadi Mandir Ranchi?
Most famous event is Shivratri, Independance Day, Republic Day, Saawan Month Somwari and evening Aarti.
Also some organization arrange some specific events at this place like food distribution, plants plantation.
Is Pahadi Mandir child freindly place?
Yes, Pahadi Mandir is very religious place. And I suggest you to visit this temple with family if you are in Ranchi.
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