Sri Muktidham Mandir – Nashik

 

Sri Muktidham Mandir is located in Nashik city of Maharastra State.

In Muktidham temple, Lord Krishna is the Main Deity. Apart from Sri Krishna there are also idols of all major Hindu Gods and Goddesses in temple.

 

Apart from the replicas of all the twelve Jyotirlingas and temple of Sri Krishna there are also idols of all major Hindu Gods and Goddesses like Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi, Rama, Lakshman, Sita, Hanuman, Durga, Ganesh. Further, the complex also houses a dharamshala, which can accommodate at least 200 pilgrims. Thousands of Hindu devotees visit Muktidham Temple during Kumbh Mela.

 

Muktidham Mandir was constructed in Rajasthan Style of architecture. The walls of Krishna temple have paintings depicting scenes from life of Krishna and Mahabharata. These were painted by a noted painter Raghubir Mulgaonkar. Unique to this temple are eighteen chapters of Bhagavad-Gita written on the walls. The temple is prominent for its walls that carry the inscription from Mahabharata and the life of Lord Krishna, who is the main deity of the temple. It is a magnificent piece of architecture, made with white marble from Makran in Rajasthan.

 

 

Timings

6.00 am to 7.00 pm

 

How to reach the Temple

9 km from Nashik Central Bus Station

 

Nearby Temples

Nashik, Shri Kalaram Temple – 10 km

Nashik, Sri Sundarnarayan Temple  – 9 km

Trimnakeshwar, Sri Trimbakeshwar Temple – 37 km

Sri Saptashrungi Devi Temple – 72 km.