Shri Omkareshwar temple as viewed from the Narmada river bridge.

Shri Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga

Omkareshwar Temple • Omkareshwar Mandir • Shri Omkar Mandhata Temple

About Shri Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga

Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga is a celebrated Shiva temple located on Mandhata island, shaped like the sacred Om symbol, in the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh. As one of the twelve revered Jyotirlingas, it is a key pilgrimage site for Shaivites. The temple's ancient architecture reflects the influence of various dynasties. Devotees often visit the nearby Mamaleshwar temple to complete the pilgrimage. The town, dotted with ghats and shrines, is renowned for its serene riverside setting and profound spiritual energy.

Daily Schedule

Darshan & Daily Rituals

05:0005:30
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Temple opens with Mangal Aarti.

05:3012:20
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General darshan and morning Abhishek rituals are performed.

12:2013:05
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Darshan paused for Madhyanha Bhog (midday offering).

13:0516:00
open

Darshan and afternoon Abhishek rituals resume.

16:0017:30
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Shringar Darshan.

17:3018:00
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Evening Aarti is performed.

18:0020:20
open

Evening Shringar Darshan continues.

20:2021:05
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Shayan Aarti (night prayer) is performed.

21:0521:30
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Temple closes for the night.

Darshan & Booking

General Darshan

Free entry for all devotees through a general queue system.

Free

Abhishek Puja Pass

Paid pass for participating in special abhishekam puja rituals.

Other Deities

Parvati

Consort

Ganesha

Son

Major Festivals

Mahashivratri

The grandest annual festival celebrating the divine night of Shiva, marked by night-long prayers, special pujas, and a massive influx of devotees.

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