Mankameshwar Temple, Ranikhet - Timings, History, Darshan, Pooja Timings
India | Uttarakhand | Ranikhet
#3 of 11 Places to Visit in Ranikhet
Distance (From Ranikhet Bus Station): 0.5 Kms
Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins - 1 Hr
Transportation Options: Walk/Trek
Travel Tips: None
At a distance of 500 m from Ranikhet Bus Stand, Mankameshwar Temple is a Hindu shrine situated next to Narsingh Maidan in Ranikhet town of Uttarakhand.
The Mankameshwar Temple was built in 1978 by the Kumaon Regimental Centre of the Indian army. This temple is dedicated to three main deities namely Goddess Kalika, Lord Shiva and the pair of Radha-Krishna. Mankameshwar Temple is surrounded by eternal beauty and hence it is one of the most picturesque spots in Ranikhet.
Mankameshwar temple is a popular temple for locals and remains busy with devotees throughout the year. People, especially the family members of military units in the Kumaon regiment frequently visit to worship in this shrine. The temple is particularly popular during the months of Sawan; unmarried girls keep fasts during this time and pray for a happy married life. The tourists can also visit the Gurudwara and a woolen garment factory, which is located near the temple.
Timings: 5 AM - 12 PM and 4 PM - 9 PM