Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir
Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir is rated 4.7 / 5 from 1,994 Google reviews and sits about 2.3 km (28 min walk) from Janakpuri West station.
General overview
About Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir
Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir is a Hindu temple in G Block, Hari Nagar, Janakpuri, New Delhi, dedicated to Santoshi Mata. It is primarily a place of worship and local religious activity rather than a ticketed tourist attraction. The information below is based on general and training knowledge only and has not been live-verified.
- Devotion to Santoshi Mata, a form of the Hindu mother goddess associated with contentment and prosperity.
- Local temple atmosphere with daily worship, prayers, and devotional offerings.
- Friday is traditionally an especially significant day for Santoshi Mata worship.
- Conveniently located in the Hari Nagar–Janakpuri area of West Delhi.
Things to do here
Darshan and prayer
Visitors may enter for darshan, personal prayer, and devotional worship, subject to temple customs and crowd conditions.
Friday worship
Friday is commonly observed as an important day for Santoshi Mata devotees and may be busier than ordinary weekdays.
Offering flowers or prasad
Devotees may offer flowers, sweets, fruit, or other permitted items and receive prasad according to temple practice.
Festival visits
Visits may be particularly lively during Navratri, Santoshi Mata observances, and other Hindu festivals; schedules and crowd levels can vary.
Dress modestly, allow extra time for local traffic and parking, and follow instructions from temple staff. Remove footwear before entering worship areas where required.
No advance booking is normally expected for ordinary darshan. Special pujas, ceremonies, or group visits may require contacting the temple.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir is about 2.3 km (~28 min walk) from Janakpuri West station on the Delhi Metro.
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Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir from Janakpuri West station?
Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir is about 2250 m (roughly 28 min walk) from Janakpuri West station on the Delhi Metro. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir rated?
Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 1,994 reviews.
What's near Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Hyatt Centric Janakpuri New Delhi, Sandoz BBQ - Janakpuri, Aamritsari Kulccha Corner.
Is Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking.
Is there parking near Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir?
Google lists these parking options near Shri Santoshi Mata Mandir: free street parking.
Is there an entry fee?
Ordinary temple entry is generally free. Donations and optional offerings may be accepted.
Do I need to book a visit?
Advance booking is not normally required for ordinary darshan. Contact the temple about special pujas, ceremonies, or organized groups.
When is the temple busiest?
Friday and major Hindu festivals are likely to be the busiest periods, especially during morning and evening worship.
What should I wear?
Wear modest, clean clothing suitable for a place of worship. You may need to remove your shoes before entering designated areas.
Can non-Hindus visit?
Visitors are generally expected to behave respectfully and follow temple rules. Access to particular inner areas may be limited according to religious custom.
Can I take photographs?
Only where permitted. Ask temple staff before photographing the shrine, ceremonies, or worshippers.
How long should I allow for a visit?
Allow about 30–60 minutes for a routine visit, with additional time during Friday worship or festivals.
Are current opening hours confirmed here?
No. The hours in this record are only a general estimate from training knowledge and should be checked with the temple before visiting.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 23, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.