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Pracheen Panchamukhi Temple
- Samana,Punjab
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Overview
Samana is a city and a municipal council in Patiala district in the state of Punjab, India. Panchamukhi Temple is one of the earliest temples of Samana. This is a large and beautiful temple devoted to Lord Shiva. Goddess Naina Devi Temple is also there inside the temple complex.
Panchamukhi Temple is a popular tourist place in Samana. This Panchamukhi Temple draws huge crowds from the neighbouring places of Jalandhur, Ludhiana, Patiala, Anandhpur Sahib, Muktsar, Faridkot, Malerkotla, Mohali.
Festival
Every year, a grand festival is conducted in this temple on the occasion of Mahashivarathri.
Accessibility
Airport
The closest airport is Chandigarh Airport.
Railways
Patiala Railway Station is the major nearby railway station.
Road
Samana is well connected by road from Patiala.
Temple Address
Pracheen Pancmukhi Temple,
Samana,
Patiala District,
Punjab,
India,
Pin code – 147101.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.
Timings
Morning 6 AM to Evening 9 PM