Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple Sikkim

About Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple Sikkim

The Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple is located in the city of Pelling, Sikkim, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to Hindu beliefs, pleased with Arjuna's hard penance and devotion, Lord Shiva appeared before him in the very spot where the temple lies as hunter Kirateshwar or Lord of the Kiratas and blessed him with success in the Mahabharat War.

How to Reach Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple Sikkim

Here is some useful information that will help you while visiting the Girjabandh Hanuman Temple of Ratanpur city in Chhattisgarh.

By Road

To reach Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple, you need to reach Legship via Geyzing, which is located at a distance of 19 km. Local transportation and shared cabs are available from there.

By Rail

New Jalpaiguri railway station is the nearest railhead, located at a distance of 115 km from the legship. Direct transportation options are available from the railway station, which will drop you off at Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple.

By Air

Pakyong Airport in Sikkim is just 90 km away from Legship, where the flights are limited. You can also go to Bagdogra airport, which is the most preferred port located at a distance of 120 km from Legship.

Best Time to Visit Kirateshwat Mahadev Mandir

The best time to experience while visiting Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple of Sikkim is from March to June and September to November.

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Opening Time - 05:00 AM

    Closing Time - 06:00 PM

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

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