Shri Garib Nath Mandir

Muzaffarpur, Bihar · Muzaffarpur travel guide

Shiva Temple

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A revered temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees throughout the year, especially during Shivratri celebrations.

Plan your visit

Time to spendAbout 1 h (45 min–2 h)
Best time of day5–7:30 AM — morning abhishek, short queues; 6:30–8 PM — evening aarti
Avoid12–3 PM — hot, rush of devotees on Mondays
Best monthsOct–Mar
Months to avoidMay–Jun
Entry feeFree entry
Opening hoursMon–Sun: 4 AM–10 PM
SettingIndoor & outdoor
EffortEasy
Good forFamilies, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups
Rating4.7 / 5 on Google (9,715 reviews)

Shravan (July-August) Mondays draw huge Kanwar crowds; expect very long queues.

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Frequently asked questions

How much time do you need at Shri Garib Nath Mandir?

Most visitors spend about 1 h; 45 min–2 h depending on pace.

What is the best time to visit Shri Garib Nath Mandir?

5–7:30 AM, for morning abhishek, short queues. The best months are Oct–Mar.

What is the entry fee for Shri Garib Nath Mandir?

Entry is free.

What are the timings of Shri Garib Nath Mandir?

Mon–Sun: 4 AM–10 PM.

Is there a dress code at Shri Garib Nath Mandir?

Dress modestly; remove footwear

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