Augharnath Mandir, Meerut
| Location | Meerut Cantt, Meerut, Meerut (Map) |
| Entry Fee & Timings | Augharnath Mandir open from 06:00 am to 08:30 pm, all days in week, No entry fee. |
| Place Type | Temple, Religious Place |
| Place visit with | Friends, Solo, Parants, Siblings, Youngsters |
| Best time to visit | January, February, March, April |
About Augharnath Mandir
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Augarnath Temple is located in the cantonment area of Meerut city. Augharnath Temple is also known as Kalipaltan Temple. The Shiva Linga present in this temple is believed to be swayambhu or self-manifested, thus very popular among worshipers of Shiva. This is the place where the soldiers of the War of 1857 planned their campaigns. It has two temples, the Lord Shiva temple and the recently constructed Shri Krishna temple. The Augharnath temple is one of the most important sites and is very popular among tourists who come because of a certain belief.
Architecture of Augharnath Mandir
The architectural beauty and history of Augarnath temple is very good. Built in the traditional Hindu temple architectural style, the four gopurams or main entrance gates all have an interesting history, and were built by various rulers such as Krishna Deva Raya, Sevappa Nayakar, etc. The temple is full of intricate carvings of Sanskrit scriptures.
Interesting facts about Augharnath Mandir
- The complex includes a recently constructed Krishna temple as well as a large hall for religious functions, hymns etc.
- The Augarnath Temple is a treasure trove of stories and narratives that have shaped the fabric of India.
- A memorial has also been built in the temple in honor of the martyrs of the Revolt of 1857.
- A Swayambhu Shivling is present in Augarnath Temple Meerut. It has been replaced by a modern version.
- Devotees believe that by pleasing Shiva with his worship, they can obtain blessings and attain salvation.
How to reach Augharnath Mandir
By Bus:- Nearest Bus Stand to Augharnath Temple is Meerut Bus Stand which is 1.9 km away.
By Rail:- Near Augharnath Temple is Meerut City Junction which is 2.9 KM away. From here you can easily reach the temple by taking a rickshaw.
By Road:- Meerut is well connected by all roads. You can take public transport like auto or rickshaw to reach Augharnath temple.
Nearby famous places
- Ecological Park 0.6 km
- Mustafa Castle 0.9 km
- Kali Paltan Temple 1 km
- Bhagat Square 1.4 km
- Government Freedom Struggle Museum 1.7 km
Augharnath Mandir FAQs: 𝒜. It is located at Meerut Cantt, Meerut, Meerut.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Augharnath Mandir: Augharnath Mandir open from 06:00 am to 08:30 pm, all days in week, No entry fee..
𝒜. You should visit Augharnath Mandir during January, February, March, April months for best experience.
𝒜. It is located at Meerut Cantt, Meerut, Meerut.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Augharnath Mandir: Augharnath Mandir open from 06:00 am to 08:30 pm, all days in week, No entry fee..
𝒜. You should visit Augharnath Mandir during January, February, March, April months for best experience.