Galteshwar Mahadev Temple Surat

About Galteshwar Mahadev Temple Surat

The Galteshwar Mahadev Temple in Surat is a modern Shiva temple, not a historical one like the one in Kheda District. The Galteshwar Mahadev Temple in Surat is known for its large statue of Lord Shiva, a gufa-like structure with replicas of the 12 jyotirlingas, and views of the Tapi River. The Galteshwar Mahadev Temple in Kheda District, on the other hand, is a 12th-century temple associated with Galav, a Rishi from Puranas, and King Chandrahas. It's built in a unique bhumija style, influenced by central Indian Malwa and Gujarati Chaulukya architecture. 

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    6:00 AM to 8:00 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Treditional and formal clothes
  • Camera Photography Allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Available
  • Festival Image Festival

    Maha Shivaratri: The temple celebrates Maha Shivaratri with great fervor. Devotees flock to the temple to offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek blessings from Lord Shiva. Shravan Month: The month of Shravan (July–August) is considered highly auspicious for worshipping Lord Shiva.

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    Galteshwar Mahadev Temple in Surat is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated on the banks of the Tapi River, approximately 34 km from Surat. The temple's main attraction is a 62-foot-tall statue of Lord Shiva, and it is also known for the natural swimming pool and river bathing facilities.

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