Mumbai to Shitala Mata Temple
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Overview
Shitala Mata Temple near Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi is dedicated to Goddess Shitala, the deity of smallpox and disease healing. It is one of the oldest and most visited temples in the holy city. Devotees flock here especially during the Shitala Ashtami festival for blessings of good health. Shitala Mata Temple in Uttar Pradesh is a revered pilgrimage destination that attracts devotees from across India throughout the year. The spiritual significance of this sacred site makes it one of the most visited religious places in the region. Key attractions include Main Shrine, Temple Courtyard and Dashashwamedh Ghat, each offering a unique experience for visitors. A taxi from Mumbai to Shitala Mata Temple takes approximately 20 hours hours via NH44 to NH2, making it a convenient outstation trip. The road from Mumbai to Shitala Mata Temple stretches 1490 km via NH44 to NH2, a comfortable 20-hour drive that many travellers find enjoyable. A dedicated cab from Mumbai to Shitala Mata Temple with Miles Tours combines affordability with comfort — sedans start from just ₹12/km for round trips.
NH44 to NH2 Uttar PradeshHistory & Significance
The temple has ancient origins and has been a centre of worship for centuries in Varanasi. Goddess Shitala is worshipped across North India as a protector against epidemics and diseases. The temple gained prominence as a healing shrine and remains an important part of Varanasi's sacred geography. The region has been an important cultural and historical centre for centuries, attracting scholars, pilgrims, and travellers from across the subcontinent. Over the years, various dynasties and rulers have left their mark on Shitala Mata Temple, contributing to its rich architectural and cultural heritage that visitors can still appreciate today.
Distance & Travel Time
Cab Fare — Mumbai to Shitala Mata Temple
| Car Type | Seats | One-Way (15% off) | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire | 4 | ₹38,000 Flat 15% OFF | ₹44,700 |
| Ertiga | 6 | ₹43,100 Flat 15% OFF | ₹50,700 |
| Innova | 7 | ₹43,100 Flat 15% OFF | ₹50,700 |
| Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹50,700 Flat 15% OFF | ₹59,600 |
| Innova Hycross | 7 | ₹70,950 Flat 15% OFF | ₹83,450 |
Estimated for 1490 km. Toll, parking & driver allowance extra. Call for exact quote.
Route Highlights
- Ancient healing shrine
- Shitala Ashtami festival
- Near Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Disease-healing prayers
- Historic Varanasi temple
Places to Visit in Shitala Mata Temple
Main Shrine
Houses the ancient idol of Goddess Shitala. This is one of the most popular spots in Shitala Mata Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Temple Courtyard
Small courtyard where devotees offer prayers and prasad. This is one of the most popular spots in Shitala Mata Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
One of the most important ghats in Varanasi located nearby. This is one of the most popular spots in Shitala Mata Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Manikarnika Ghat
Sacred cremation ghat within walking distance. This is one of the most popular spots in Shitala Mata Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Kashi Vishwanath
The famous Shiva temple located in the same neighbourhood. This is one of the most popular spots in Shitala Mata Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
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