Nainital, Uttarakhand
Main God
Goddess Parvati
Timings
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Location
Nainital
Type
SHAKTI PEETH
Walk along the northern shore of Naini Lake from Mall Road to the temple. The lakeside walk is pleasant with views of the surrounding hills. The temple is a short walk from the center of town.
Enter the temple and visit the main shrine housing the sacred eyes (Naina) of Goddess Sati. The temple also has idols of Goddess Kali, Lord Ganesha, and Lord Hanuman. The atmosphere is peaceful and devotional.
After darshan, spend time at the lakeside ghat near the temple. Many devotees light lamps and offer prayers by the lake. The reflection of the surrounding hills in Naini Lake creates a serene setting for meditation.
Naini Lake, Nainital, Uttarakhand 263001
By Bus
Regular buses from Delhi (7-8 hours), Kathgodam, Haldwani, and other Kumaon towns to Nainital. The temple is in the town center.
By Air
Pantnagar Airport (70 km). Limited flights from Delhi.
By Rail
Kathgodam Railway Station (34 km) - the nearest railhead. Well-connected to Delhi, Lucknow, and Kolkata.
Local Transport
Walking is the best way around Nainital town. Cycle-rickshaws and taxis available. The temple is on the northern shore of Naini Lake, accessible from Mall Road.
The goddess of fertility, love, and devotion; consort of Lord Shiva.
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