The Mahakaleshwar
Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and
holds immense spiritual significance. Thousands of devotees visit daily,
especially for the famous Bhasma Aarti. To make darshan and puja
arrangements easier, the temple trust has introduced online services.
Devotees can now book darshan, pujas, and sevas directly from the official
website.
How to Use Mahakaleshwar
Temple Online Services
1. Visit the Official
Website
- Go to https://www.shrimahakaleshwar.mp.gov.in/
- Only use the official portal to avoid
fraudulent sites.
2. Register or Login
- Click on “Online Services” or “Darshan/Puja
Booking.”
- New users must register with name,
mobile number, email, and ID proof.
- Existing users can log in directly.
3. Choose Your Service
The temple offers
multiple online services:
- Darshan Booking
– General, VIP, Garbh Grah Darshan
- Bhasma Aarti Booking
– Limited seats, book early
- Special Pujas
– Rudrabhishek, Mahamrityunjaya Jaap, Navgrah Shanti, Pitra Dosh Nivaran,
etc.
- Donations/Seva
– Contribute to temple activities
4. Select Date & Time
- Temple timings: 4:00 AM – 11:00 PM
(closed 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM).
- Bhasma Aarti:
4:00 AM – 6:00 AM (book at least 15 days in advance).
- Pick your preferred slot and service.
5. Make Payment
- Pay securely via UPI, Net Banking,
Debit/Credit Card.
- Charges vary:
- Garbh Grah Darshan:
₹750 (single), ₹1,500 (couple)
- VIP Darshan (Sheeghra):
₹500 per person
- Bhasma Aarti:
₹200 per person
6. Download E-Pass
- After payment, download or print the e-pass.
- Carry a valid photo ID along
with the e-pass for entry.
7. On the Day of Visit
- Arrive at least 30–45 minutes
before your slot.
- Dress modestly (traditional attire
preferred).
- Carry offerings like flowers, rice,
barley, and bilva leaves.
Important Tips
- Book only via the official portal.
- Limited seats
for Bhasma Aarti – book early.
- Refunds are not available
– double-check date/time before payment.
- ID proof is mandatory – mismatch may
lead to denial of entry.
- Best time to visit: October–March
(pleasant weather).
Quick Checklist
- Register on https://www.shrimahakaleshwar.mp.gov.in/
- Select service (Darshan/Puja/Bhasma
Aarti)
- Choose date & time slot
- Pay online
- Download e-pass + carry ID proof
- Arrive early at temple
The online services of
Mahakaleshwar Temple make it easier for devotees to experience divine darshan
and participate in sacred rituals without the stress of long queues. With
proper planning and timely booking, your spiritual journey to Ujjain becomes smooth
and fulfilling.