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Hindu temple · Jalandhar, Punjab

Shri Devi Talab Mandir

Goddess Durga (and a Shakti Peetha shrine of Tripurmalini).

Best monthsOct-Apr
BusiestChaitra Navratri (March-April) and Sharad Navratri (September-October), and the Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan (December)
Nearest airportLudhiana (LUH)
Month by month
  1. JAnuary (good)
  2. FEbruary (good)
  3. MArch (good)
  4. APril (good)
  5. MAy
  6. JUne
  7. JUly
  8. AUgust
  9. SEptember
  10. OCtober (good)
  11. NOvember (good)
  12. DEcember (good)

Why people go

Jalandhar’s great temple of the goddess stands beside a sacred tank, with a newer Amarnath cave replica in the complex. It is one of the busiest temples in Punjab and hosts the Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan, one of India’s oldest classical music festivals, every December.

Getting there

  • Nearest airports: Ludhiana (LUH), about 65 km, Amritsar (ATQ), about 85 km in a straight line. Check which have flights from your city.
  • Nearest major railway station: Jalandhar City Junction railway station (JUC), about 2 km. Smaller stations may be closer.
  • Base: our Amritsar guide covers where to stay and how to get there.

Tips before you go

  • Jalandhar City station is about 2 km away; Amritsar airport is 90 km.
  • Evening aarti by the tank is the best time to visit.
  • Remove shoes at the entrance; free shoe stands are provided.

Visiting from abroad?

Visitors of other faiths are generally welcome, but the inner sanctum may be reserved for Hindus and staff at the gate decide. Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) and follow the queue rules. OCI and foreign passport holders: carry your passport.

Official information: Incredible India page.

Part of

Punjab’s great shrines

Other shrines nearby

Frequently asked questions

Where is Shri Devi Talab Mandir?
Shri Devi Talab Mandir is in Jalandhar, Punjab.
How do I reach Shri Devi Talab Mandir?
The nearest airport on our list is Ludhiana (LUH), about 65 km away in a straight line, and the nearest major railway station is Jalandhar City Junction railway station, about 2 km away.
What is the best time to visit Shri Devi Talab Mandir?
Oct-Apr is the most comfortable. The busiest times are Chaitra Navratri (March-April) and Sharad Navratri (September-October), and the Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan (December).
Can non-Hindus or foreigners visit Shri Devi Talab Mandir?
Visitors of other faiths are generally welcome; follow the dress code and the instructions of staff at the gate.

How we chose: real demand, from monthly Google searches in India (Semrush, India database, monthly Google searches, checked 21 Oct 2026), plus the circuits families actually travel. Locations: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia. Airports and stations are the nearest on our own lists, measured in a straight line, so check flights and road times. We do not list timings or fees because they change; check with the temple. Checked 21 Oct 2026.

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