Danteshwari Mandir
Dantewada, Chhattisgarh · Dantewada travel guide
Ancient temple
Major Shakti Peeth and spiritual center of Bastar region.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (45 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6–8:30 AM — morning darshan, cool; 5:30–7 PM — evening aarti |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot, crowded queues |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Apr–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 8 AM–7 PM |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 on Google (2,747 reviews) |
Navratri (October) and Fagun Madai (February-March) bring big crowds; summers are very hot.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Danteshwari Mandir?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 45 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Danteshwari Mandir?
6–8:30 AM, for morning darshan, cool. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Danteshwari Mandir?
Entry is free.
What are the timings of Danteshwari Mandir?
Mon–Sun: 8 AM–7 PM.
Is there a dress code at Danteshwari Mandir?
Cover shoulders and knees; remove footwear
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