About Sri Mahalakshmi Temple, Kota
Sri Mahalakshmi Temple in Kota serves as a central place of worship for Goddess Lakshmi in Hadoti region. Special prayers and kirtans are organized during Diwali and Navratri.
Historical Significance
Established during the princely rule of Kota state to promote local devotional culture.
Architecture
Classic Hadoti stone architecture featuring carved arched entryways, marble sanctum, and open courtyard.
Spiritual Significance
A prominent spiritual shrine where local merchant families gather for annual Diwali Mahalakshmi Puja.
How to Reach
4 km from Kota Junction Railway Station and 245 km from Jaipur International Airport. Accessible via city auto-rickshaws and cabs.
Temple Offerings & Pujas
Lotus flowers
Kumkum
Red chunri
Sweets.
Quick Facts
- Best Time to VisitOctober to March; Diwali, Sharad Purnima, Navratri.
- Entry FeeFree
- Dress CodeConservative attire.
Temple Timings
- Darshan Timings06:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Darshan Timings05:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Location
Rampura / Old City Area, Kota