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Shiv Shankar Temple

Shiv Shankar Temple in Sakti, Chhattisgarh, stands as a cherished place of worship dedicated to Lord Shiva. This sacred site serves the spiritual needs of the local community in the heart of central India.

॥ हर हर महादेव ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Nestled in the town of Sakti in Chhattisgarh, Shiv Shankar Temple represents an enduring centre of Hindu devotion in the region. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities of the Hindu faith, and draws devotees seeking blessings and spiritual solace. The shrine holds an important place in the religious and cultural fabric of Sakti, serving as a gathering point for worship and community observance throughout the year. Like many temples across Chhattisgarh, it reflects the deep-rooted spiritual traditions that characterize the state's Hindu heritage. The temple provides a space where worshippers engage in daily prayers, meditation, and ritual practices centered on Shaivite devotion. Its presence in Sakti underscores the region's commitment to preserving and honouring sacred spaces that have long anchored the faith and customs of its people.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Every wick lit, every offering made at Shiv Shankar Temple, joins a river of devotion that flows through every heart that has ever sought refuge in Shiva.

Welcome to the Sanctum

Shiv Shankar Temple

Shiv Shankar Temple in Sakti, Chhattisgarh, stands as a cherished place of worship dedicated to Lord Shiva. This sacred site serves the spiritual needs of the local community in the heart of central India.

Nestled in the town of Sakti in Chhattisgarh, Shiv Shankar Temple represents an enduring centre of Hindu devotion in the region. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities of the Hindu faith, and draws devotees seeking blessings and spiritual solace. The shrine holds an important place in the religious and cultural fabric of Sakti, serving as a gathering point for worship and community observance throughout the year. Like many temples across Chhattisgarh, it reflects the deep-rooted spiritual traditions that characterize the state's Hindu heritage. The temple provides a space where worshippers engage in daily prayers, meditation, and ritual practices centered on Shaivite devotion. Its presence in Sakti underscores the region's commitment to preserving and honouring sacred spaces that have long anchored the faith and customs of its people.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

ॐ नमः शिवाय

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:00 AMMangala AartiFirst worship — sanctum opens with lamp & conch
  • 05:30 AMRudra AbhishekamSacred bathing of the Linga with milk, water and bilva
  • 11:30 AMBhog AartiMidday offering of naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMSapta Rishi AartiWorship invoking the seven sages
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiEvening pradosha worship
  • 10:30 PMShayan AartiFinal aarti — Shringar adornment for the night

Plan Your Visit

Reach the Sanctum

Address: Sakti, Chhattisgarh, India 495689

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