{"id":122372,"date":"2022-07-01T13:45:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T08:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=122372"},"modified":"2022-06-30T17:07:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T11:37:44","slug":"kainchi-dham-uttarakhand-history-location-timings-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/travel\/kainchi-dham-uttarakhand-history-location-timings-and-more","title":{"rendered":"Kainchi Dham, Uttarakhand: History, Location, Timings and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You must have heard about the incident of Steve Jobs advising Mark Zuckerberg to pay a visit to a temple in India before he started Facebook. It was the Kainchi Dham. Jobs visited this temple during a low phase in his professional life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Only after he visited Kainchi Dham did he start doing well professionally. Since then, this temple has gained immense popularity. Today, it has a large number of followers in India and abroad. Devotees from distant places come here to offer prayer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Let\u2019s know more about the famous Kainchi Dham:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">About Kainchi Dham\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kainchi Dham, known as Neem Karoli Baba Ashram and Hanuman Temple, is located in Nainital, Uttarakhand. It is situated in the Kainchi Hills, 1400 meters above sea level in the Kumaon region. The temple was inaugurated in June 1964. It sees a large number of footfalls during its peak season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Shri Neem Karoli Baba built this temple. He is a famous saint and a devotee of Lord Hanuman. He is said to have helped a lot of people through his miracles. After he died in 1973, his principal disciple Shri Ma, looked after the temple and the ashram. The visitors can only visit here in her presence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Although the ashram is accessible to everyone, it is only available with prior bookings. One needs to inform the manager by writing a letter to live at the ashram. During your stay at the ashram, you must follow specific rules and regulations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Hanuman temple is built on a rectangular platform. Every year many devotees of bab come here, especially on June 15. It is the day on which Pran-Pratishtha of idols were done in different years. This temple has a different meaning for other people. Thus, it is said that everyone should visit here at least once in their lifetime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Location of Kainchi Dham<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Shri Kainchi Hanuman Mandir and Ashram, P.O. Kaichi Dham, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Timings of Kainchi Dham<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Kainchi Dham Temple is open daily from\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">6.45 AM to 8.30 PM<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. On Tuesday(s) it is open till\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">9.30 PM<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The morning aarti is performed at\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">7.00 AM, a<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">nd the evening aarti is performed at\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">7.00 PM<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">(Note: The timings might differ due to restrictions because of COVID-19. Check the schedule before you visit the place.)<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Best time to visit Kainchi Dham<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The best time to visit the famous temple of Kainchi Dham is during the summer season. This area witnesses extreme winters, and it&#8217;s risky to travel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How to reach Kanchi Dham?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kainchi Dham is located in a hilly region. That is why it is only accessible through roads. If you are travelling from other parts of the country, then you can reach here in the following ways-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">By Air<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you are planning to travel by air, then the nearest airport to Kainchi Dham is the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pantnagar Airport<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. It is located at a distance of about 76 Km. Hire a cab or taxi and drive through National Highway Number 109 to Kainchi Dham.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">By Train<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you want to travel by train, the nearest railway station to Kainchi Dham is\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kathgodam Railway Station<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. It is at a distance of about 45 Km from the temple. Hire a cab or take any local bus available to reach your destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">By Road<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This is the best way to reach Kainchi Dham. This area has a well-connected network of motorable roads. You can drive or hire a cab from all the country&#8217;s major cities to get here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For more information, visit:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/nkbashram.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">https:\/\/nkbashram.org<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Places to visit near Kainchi Dham<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can visit the following places sound Kainchi Dham<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nani Lake<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Snow View Point<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Mall Road Nainital<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tiffin Top<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Eco Cave Gardens<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">High Altitude Zoo<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Naina Devi Temple<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ramgarh<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Local Market<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You must have heard about the incident of Steve Jobs advising Mark Zuckerberg to pay a visit to a temple in India before he started Facebook. It was the Kainchi Dham. Jobs visited this temple during a low phase in his professional life.\u00a0 Only after he visited Kainchi Dham did he start doing well professionally. 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