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Mata Sheetala Devi Temple, Gurgaon
Mata Sheetala Devi Temple: One of the best places to visit in Gurgaon
Entry Fee & Ticket
No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
The Mata Sheetala Devi Temple is open every day for visitors Mata Sheetala Devi Temple opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Best Time to Visit
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Place visit with
Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Place Type
Temple, Religious Place
Official Info
Nearest Metro Station
About Mata Sheetala Devi Temple
Sheetla Mata Temple is located on Sheetla Mata Road in Gurugram city of Gurugram district in the state of Haryana in India. This ornate temple dedicated to Mata Sheetla Devi, wife of Dronacharya, is another popular destination in Gurgaon visited by pilgrims and devotees.
The temple, in its present form, dates back to the 18th century and was built by Jawahar Singh of Bharatpur to commemorate his victory over the Mughals.This temple is very famous and a large number of people visit here during Navratri and other festivals.
Interesting facts about Mata Sheetala Devi Temple
- On the way to the temple, one has to pass through a suburb which remains congested mainly due to heavy traffic.
- Outside the gate leading to the temple complex, there are two shops selling things for holy offerings where they have packages wrapped in a basket and priced differently, ready to be sold to pilgrims.
- The entrance gate is wide enough to handle the crowd that comes to the temple during the festival. In addition, an arched structure stands in the middle and is lined with well-maintained lawns at one end and a smaller structure housing other deities at the other end.
- The inner sanctum is built like a large hallway that leads to a smaller room and the larger hallway provides a glimpse of the main deity and the seating area for the pilgrims.
- The temple also houses other deities like Lord Hanuman, Lord Shiva, Shani Dev and Goddess Durga.
- Mata Sheetala is a Hindu goddess widely worshipped in North India, West Bengal, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan as the pox-goddess. She is the Goddess of sores, ghouls, pustules and diseases in Hindu mythology.
How to reach Mata Sheetala Devi Temple
Mata Sheetala Devi Temple FAQs:
𝒜. It is located at Sheetla Mata Rd, Masani Village, Sector 6, Gurgaon.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Mata Sheetala Devi Temple: It is open 24 hours all days of the week, No entry fee.
𝒜. You should visit Mata Sheetala Devi Temple during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December months for best experience.
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