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Vasuki Naag Temple

Vasuki Naag Temple in Bhaderwah, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, is a Hindu shrine dedicated to the serpent deity. A sacred site rooted in local devotional practice.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Vasuki Naag Temple stands in Bhaderwah, a town in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir (182222). The shrine is dedicated to Vasuki, the serpent deity revered across Hindu tradition as a guardian force and cosmic principle. In Himalayan communities, serpent worship holds particular resonance, with local temples often becoming focal points for spiritual observance and seasonal rituals.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

This temple serves the religious and cultural needs of Bhaderwah's residents, reflecting the region's living Hindu heritage. The veneration of Naag (serpent) deities in Kashmir and Jammu draws from both Vedic texts and folk devotional currents that have flourished in mountain valleys for centuries. Such temples often embody layered meanings—the serpent simultaneously representing cosmic energy, earth's abundance, and protection of sacred spaces.

grand South Indian temple complex, featuring multiple ornate gopurams (towers) and mandapams, is beautifully illuminated at night by countless flickering oil lamps. Garlands of flowers and festive decorations adorn the temple architecture. In the foreground, devotees in traditional attire walk along the perimeter of a reflective temple tank, where numerous small diyas float, mirroring the temple's glow and the bright full moon in the night sky.

Welcome to the Sanctum

Vasuki Naag Temple

Vasuki Naag Temple in Bhaderwah, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, is a Hindu shrine dedicated to the serpent deity. A sacred site rooted in local devotional practice.

Vasuki Naag Temple stands in Bhaderwah, a town in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir (182222). The shrine is dedicated to Vasuki, the serpent deity revered across Hindu tradition as a guardian force and cosmic principle. In Himalayan communities, serpent worship holds particular resonance, with local temples often becoming focal points for spiritual observance and seasonal rituals.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

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.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

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Address: Bhaderwah, Jammu & Kashmir, India 182222

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