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Dedicated Surya Dev Ji / Ancient

Dakshinaarka Surya Dev Ji Mandir, Gaya

Gaya, Bihar

Deity: Dakshinaarka / Surya Dev Ji

Ancient Gaya Sun shrine associated with pind-daan pilgrimage and Magadha sun worship.

Believed to be one of the sacred Arka sites of Bihar.

Source-backed B02 page; timings, aarti, map pin and other time-sensitive details require reconfirmation.

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Dakshinaarka / Surya Dev Ji
Ancient Gaya Sun shrine associated with pind-daan pilgrimage and Magadha sun worship.
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Location

Gaya, Bihar

Gaya, Bihar, India

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Planning Safety

For special puja, yes locally.

No verified live darshan.

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Bihar
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Mandir Overview

Source-backed identity and visitor context

  • Ancient Gaya Sun shrine associated with pind-daan pilgrimage and Magadha sun worship.
  • Presiding form: Dakshinaarka / Surya Dev Ji
  • Located at Gaya, Bihar
  • Source-backed B02 page; timings, aarti, map pin and other time-sensitive details require reconfirmation.

Ancient Gaya Sun shrine associated with pind-daan pilgrimage and Magadha sun worship.

Believed to be one of the sacred Arka sites of Bihar.

Dedicated Surya Dev Ji / AncientDakshinaarka / Surya Dev JiGayaBihar

Spiritual Importance and Presiding Form

The supplied source identifies the presiding form as Dakshinaarka / Surya Dev Ji.

Source-recorded belief

Believed to be one of the sacred Arka sites of Bihar.

Darshan Process

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Timing note: Local temple hours vary.

2

Follow the source route

Nearest airport Gaya; rail Gaya Junction; local auto/taxi.

3

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4

Follow current on-site guidance

Use the entrance, queue and visitor instructions displayed during your visit.

How to Reach

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Nearest airport Gaya; rail Gaya Junction; local auto/taxi.

Destination

Gaya, Bihar

Gaya, Bihar, India
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Use the posted entrance, queue and visitor guidance on arrival.

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Mandir Timings and Aarti Schedule

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Puja and Ritual Information

Only workbook-recorded puja or seva names are listed.

Source-recorded puja and seva

  • Surya archana
  • arghya
  • pitru-related visits nearby.

For special puja, yes locally. Reconfirm before travel.

Festival Calendar

Festival names recorded in the source; confirm current dates and arrangements.

Recorded festivals

  • Chhath Puja
  • Ratha Saptami
  • Pitru Paksha pilgrim season

Offerings and Prasadam

Source-recorded devotional items only; current availability may vary.

Recorded offerings and prasadam

  • Flowers
  • red cloth
  • wheat
  • jaggery.
  • Local prasad.

Visitor Tips and Before You Visit

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Planning checklist

  • Reconfirm timings, aarti, map pin, booking and access information before departure.
  • Dress guidance from the workbook: Modest dress.
  • Accommodation note: Stay in Gaya.
  • Local language: Hindi, Magahi

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Frequently Asked Questions

The supplied workbook locates the Mandir at Gaya, Bihar, India.

The supplied record identifies the presiding form as Dakshinaarka / Surya Dev Ji.

Verify before visit. The workbook note says: Local temple hours vary.

A source-stored Google Maps search link is available. Verify the destination pin before travel.

The workbook note says: For special puja, yes locally. Reconfirm before travel.
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