Dungeshwari Cave Temple Gaya

About Dungeshwari Cave Temple Gaya

Dungeshwari Cave Temple is located in Gaya, dedicated to Lord Buddha. It is also known as Mahakala Caves. Buddhist temples, known by the locals as Sujata Sthan, can also be found within these caves. Before continuing his journey to Bodhgaya, Lord Buddha meditated in the three caves. Buddha Jayanti is an important festival at this temple.

How to Reach Dungeshwari Cave Temples, Gaya

The temple can be easily reached by taking the various modes of transportation. Some frequently used ways are given below.

By Road

Dungeshwari Cave Temple is just 16 km away from the Gaya Bus Stand. Gaya Bus Stand is nicely connected with other nearby cities too. You can book the bus tickets in advance or use the local transportation.

By Rail

The Gaya railway station is just 12 km away from the Dungeshwari Cave Temple, which can take approximately 37 minutes to reach.

By Air

Gaya has an international airport within 17 km from the Dungeshwari Cave Temple.

Best Time to Visit Pragbodhi Caves

Dungeshwari Cave Temple in Gaya is such a nice place. During the winter season, it gives more pretty vibes and a peaceful environment there. So plan your trip to Dungeshwari Cave Temple during the November to February months.

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Opening Timing: 8:00 AM

    Closing Timing: 6:00 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
  • Camera Photography Allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Not available

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