Overview
Siddhanath Temple Omkareshwar is an old Shiva temple on Mandhata Island in Omkareshwar.
It sits a short walk away from Omkareshwar Temple. The temple is known for its strong stone build and clean lines. It feels quiet compared to the main shrine.
Open Hours
- Open Days: All days
- Visiting Time: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (approx.)
Daylight hours are best.
Entry Fee - Indians vs Foreigners
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Fee | Free |
What To Expect
Stone Structure
Siddhanath Temple Omkareshwar is built with large stone blocks. The layout is simple and open.
Carved Pillars
Look for carvings of elephants and patterns along the base and pillars.
Elevated Spot
The temple stands on a slightly raised area, so you get open views around.
Quiet Setting
Fewer visitors than Omkareshwar Temple.
Things To Do
Walk the Site
Move around the hall and outer walls to see the carvings up close.
Take Photos
Good angles of pillars and stone work.
Pair with Nearby Visits
Visit Omkareshwar Temple and Shri Mamleshwar Temple on the same day.
River Views
Spend time near the Narmada River.
Tips
- Visit early morning or late afternoon.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
- Carry water in warm months.
- Do not touch or climb on carvings.
About Siddhanath Temple
Siddhanath Temple Omkareshwar is dated to around the 10th to 11th century. It reflects early temple design of the region.
The hall has a mandapa style with rows of pillars and a raised platform. Parts of the structure are worn, but the craft is still clear.
Its location on Mandhata Island makes it easy to include in a short walk around Omkareshwar.
Detailed Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Type | Hindu Temple |
| Dedicated To | Lord Shiva |
| Built In | 10th–11th Century (Approx.) |
| Famous For | Stone Carvings |
| Activities | Sightseeing and Prayer |
| Best Time to Visit | October to March |
| Entry Fee | Free |
| Ideal Duration | 45–60 Minutes |
Near by Places
Omkareshwar Temple
Kedareshwar Temple
Gouri Somnath Temple
Parikrama on the Island
Shri Mamleshwar Temple
Sri Govinda Bhagavatpaada Cave
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Siddhanath Temple located?
Siddhanath Temple Omkareshwar is on Mandhata Island in Omkareshwar.
What is it known for?
Its stone carvings and simple layout.
Is there any entry fee?
No, entry is free.
Is it crowded?
Usually not.
How much time is needed?
About 45 minutes to 1 hour.