
Shankar Viman Mandapam: South India in North

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Temple
The Shankar Viman Mandapam is a 130-feet high temple located near the Triveni Sangam. Built in the Dravidian style of architecture, it houses idols of Kumaril Bhatt, Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya, Kamakshi Devi, and Tirupati Balaji.
The view from the top is breathtaking. Use the Trilok App to check the visiting hours for the viewing gallery.
Significance: 4 Floors of Divinity
- Structure: It has four floors dedicated to different deities, with the top floor offering a view of the Sangam.
- Kamakshi Devi: It is one of the few temples in North India dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi.
Location & How to Reach
- Address: Near Triveni Sangam, Allahabad Fort area.
- Access: Accessible by boat or walking from the Fort road.
Trilok App Tip: It is managed by the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. Read about its history on the Trilok App blog before visiting.
Temple Timings
- Opening Hours: 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Explore Architecture on Trilok
- Audio Guide: Listen to the life story of Adi Shankaracharya on the app while touring the temple.
- Sangam Map: Navigate the complex confluence area using the app map.
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