Mahadev Khola Dham Meghalaya
Temple Timings and Details
Darshan Timings
Opening Timing - 06:00 Am
Closing Timing - 06:00 Pm
Mahashivratri (18th February 2023)
About Mahadev Khola Dham Meghalaya
The Mahadev Khola Dham is located in the city of Shillongm, Meghalaya, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is believed to be more than 150 years old and is one of the oldest temple in the state of Meghalaya. According to legend, the temple is built at the spot where Lakhiya Baba, a sage was decided to stay and meditate. The present temple was built by several persons after independence, but the earlier one was built with the permission of the then British government.
Temple Location
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. What is the location of Mahadev Khola Dham?
Shillong, Meghalaya's capital, is home to Mahadev Khola Dham. It is located around two kilometres from the main city centre, close to Laban.
2. Which important holidays are celebrated at the Mahadev Khola Dham?
The primary event observed in Mahadev Khola Dham is Maha Shivaratri, which is commemorated by prayers, unique ceremonies, a nightly vigil, and a daylong fast.
3. Are there any particular rituals or times for Mahadev Khola Dham visits?
For darshan and worship, the temple is open every day, usually from dawn till dusk.
4. How can Mahadev Khola Dham be reached?
Within Shillong, the temple is conveniently reachable by road. The temple is accessible from anywhere in the city via private automobiles, autorickshaws, and local taxis.
