Hindu Temples in Texas – Complete City-Wise Directory

Texas is one of the most important destinations for Indian Hindu communities in the United States. From Houston and Dallas to Austin, San Antonio, Frisco, Plano and Pearland, the state has a growing network of Hindu temples representing Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi, North Indian and other Hindu traditions.

This guide is designed as a comprehensive temple discovery resource, covering temple names, cities, addresses, presiding deities, religious traditions, official websites and important festivals. Detailed temple profiles are in our Texas temple directory, including Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam, Pearland and the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Houston.

Complete Texas Hindu temple directory – city-wise

Texas temple directories contain listings across dozens of cities. The number varies depending on whether smaller worship centres, spiritual organisations and community mandirs are included. This guide focuses on identifiable Hindu worship centres and gives priority to established temples with published addresses.

A. Houston, Pearland, Sugar Land, Stafford and The Woodlands

Houston has one of the most extensive Hindu temple networks in Texas. The wider metropolitan region includes Pearland, Sugar Land, Stafford, Spring, Manvel, Katy and Richmond.

The Houston-area temple addresses are cross-referenced against the Sanatan Hindu Center's regional directory.

Important festival opportunities: Shiva Abhishekam, Meenakshi worship, Tulasi Vivah, Krishna Damodara month, Deepotsavam and community Annadanam. Contact each temple for its own schedule. For Diwali in the city, see our Houston Diwali guide.

B. Dallas, Irving, Allen, Frisco, Plano and Coppell

The Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area is particularly important for Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and North Indian Hindu families.

The directory addresses are supported by the Texas temple listings and regional business records.

Important festival opportunities:

• Hanuman Jayanti and Hanuman Chalisa programmes.
• Karthika Somavaram Shiva worship.
• Krishna Damodara month celebrations.
• Tulasi Vivah.
• Balaji Suprabhatam and special darshan.
• Ramayana and Bhagavad Gita parayanam.

C. Austin, Cedar Park, Liberty Hill and Round Rock

Austin and its surrounding suburbs have a growing Hindu population with important South Indian and multi-deity temples.

Special religious significance:

• Texas Murugan Temple is particularly relevant to Tamil devotees.
• Sri Venkateswara Temple is important for Balaji devotees.
• Radha Madhav Dham provides a Vaishnava devotional environment.
• Austin Hindu Temple serves multiple Hindu traditions.

The Austin-area listings and addresses can be cross-checked through the Texas directory and local business listings.

D. San Antonio and Helotes

Official website for Hindu Temple of San Antonio: https://www.hindutemplesatx.org/

E. Fort Worth, Arlington and surrounding cities

Hindu Temple of Greater Fort Worth:

3000 Longvue Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76108.

Official website: https://www.fortworthhindutemple.org/

F. Central Texas: Temple, Waco, College Station and Killeen

The Central Texas temple is particularly useful for devotees seeking Ganesha worship and traditional South Indian-style temple observances.

G. Corpus Christi and South Texas

The Corpus Christi Sri Venkateswara Temple serves devotees of Lord Balaji and other Hindu deities.

H. Other Texas cities and regional temple communities

Additional temple listings and Hindu worship centres can be researched in:

• Amarillo – Hindu Temple of Amarillo.
• Lubbock – BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Hindu worship centres.
• Beaumont – BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
• El Paso – Hindu community and Sai worship centres.
• McAllen and Edinburg – Hindu community worship centres.
• Midland and Odessa – Regional Hindu community centres.
• Tyler – Hindu worship groups.
• Denton – Denton County Hindu Temple Society.
• Garland – Hindu worship centres.
• Katy – Hindu and spiritual community centres.
• League City – BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
• Richardson – Hindu worship centres.
• Rosenberg – HMM Vitthal Rukmini Mandir and Community Center.
• Navasota – Regional Hindu community worship.

Confirm current addresses and contacts with each organisation before visiting. Texas directories show Hindu temple listings in many additional towns.

Texas Hindu temples by deity

This section is useful for visitors searching by their preferred form of worship.

Which Texas temples should devotees visit for major Hindu festivals?

• Maha Shivaratri: Shiva temples and multi-deity mandirs.
• Karthika Masam: Shiva, Vishnu and Murugan temples (see the Karthika Masam 2026 USA temple guide).
• Karthigai Deepam: Murugan and Shiva temples.
• Vaikunta Ekadashi: Vishnu and Venkateswara temples.
• Krishna Janmashtami: ISKCON and Radha-Krishna temples.
• Ganesh Chaturthi: Ganesha temples.
• Navaratri: Devi temples and multi-deity mandirs.
• Rama Navami: Rama temples and Hindu community centres.
• Hanuman Jayanti: Hanuman temples.
• Diwali: Hindu temples throughout Texas (plan ahead with Diwali 2027 in the USA).

Special Hindu festivals and pujas in Texas temples

How Telugu NRIs can celebrate Hindu festivals in Texas

Telugu families living in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio and other Texas cities can maintain their traditional practices.

Important observances include:

1. Karthika Masam daily lamp lighting.
2. Karthika Somavaram fasting.
3. Shiva Abhishekam.
4. Karthika Puranam reading.
5. Tulasi Puja.
6. Satyanarayana Swamy Vratam.
7. Vanabhojanam.
8. Annadanam.
9. Ugadi celebrations.
10. Sri Rama Navami and Krishna Janmashtami.

Families can also participate in Telugu association celebrations, temple cultural programmes and children's devotional education.

Temple etiquette for first-time visitors

• Check darshan timings before travelling.
• Wear respectful clothing.
• Remove footwear before entering designated worship areas.
• Follow photography restrictions.
• Ask before taking photographs of deities or ceremonies.
• Confirm whether special pujas require advance registration.
• Follow temple instructions regarding prasadam and donations.
• Respect the different traditions followed by each temple.

Frequently asked questions – Hindu Temples in Texas

1. How many Hindu temples are there in Texas?

Texas has a large Hindu temple network. Different directories report different totals: one lists 61 temples, another lists 164 temples, mandirs and spiritual centres. The counts depend on inclusion criteria and verification status.

2. Which is a famous Hindu temple in Texas?

Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam in Pearland is one of the best-known South Indian Hindu temple complexes in Texas.

3. Where can Telugu Hindus find temples in Texas?

Major areas include Houston, Pearland, Sugar Land, Dallas, Irving, Frisco, Plano, Austin and Cedar Park.

4. Where can I find Shiva temples in Texas?

Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya in Sugar Land and Sanatan Shiv Shakti Mandir in Houston are important Shiva-focused worship centres.

5. Where can Tamil Hindus find Murugan temples in Texas?

Texas Murugan Temple in Liberty Hill and Dallas Murugan Temple in Frisco are relevant places to explore.

6. Which temples in Texas have Lord Venkateswara?

Devotees can enquire with Sri Venkateswara Temple of Austin, Sri Balaji Aalayam in Frisco and Sri Venkateswara Temple in Corpus Christi.

7. Where is Sri Meenakshi Temple located?

It is located at 17130 McLean Road, Pearland, Texas 77584.

8. Are there Hindu temples in smaller Texas cities?

Yes. Hindu worship centres and community temples can also be found in Amarillo, Lubbock, Temple, Abilene, Corpus Christi, Waco and other regional communities.

9. Can visitors participate in special pujas?

Many temples offer pujas, archana and abhishekam services. Availability, fees and booking requirements vary.

10. How can I find a Hindu temple near my home in Texas?

Search by city or ZIP code using the temple's official website and regional temple directories. Confirm the address and opening hours directly before visiting.

Useful official temple and directory resources

Official websites and directories to check before you visit:

Check contact details, opening hours and current status with each temple before visiting; directory listings can be out of date.

Final conclusion

Texas is home to a diverse and growing Hindu community, with temples representing Shaiva, Vaishnava, Shakta, Swaminarayan, ISKCON and other Hindu traditions.

From Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam in Pearland and Sri Saumyakasi Sivalaya in Sugar Land to Radha Krishna Temple in Allen, Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple in Frisco and Sri Venkateswara Temple in Cedar Park, devotees have many opportunities to connect with Hindu spiritual traditions.

Whether you are searching for a Shiva temple, Murugan temple, Balaji temple, Ganesha temple or a nearby Hindu mandir, this Texas directory can help you begin your search.

May all Hindu families in Texas receive the blessings of Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Parvati, Lord Ganesha and Lord Murugan.

Om Namah Shivaya! Om Namo Narayanaya!