Local favourite temple · Nashik, Maharashtra
Sandvyavarchi Devi
Sandvyavarchi Devi is a temple in Nashik, Maharashtra. It is about 1 km by road from Nashik, and Naroshankar Temple (1 km) is the must-see nearby.
Sandvyavarchi Devi: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Sandvyavarchi Devi
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Fridays and Tuesdays; Dasara / Navaratri (Sep–Oct) peak.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue light · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Sandvyavarchi Devi: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Sandvyavarchi Devi — distance from nearby cities
- From Nashik (MH): about 1 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nashik
- From Saputara (GJ): about 79 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Saputara
- From Thane (MH): about 153 km by road (122 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thane
- From Mumbai (MH): about 176 km by road (141 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mumbai
- From Lonavala (MH): about 181 km by road (145 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
Coordinates: 20.00597, 73.79330. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandvyavarchi Devi
- Naroshankar Temple · temple · Nashik · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Kalaram Seva Sansthan · temple · Nashik · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ramkund Panchwati · fort · Nashik · ~0 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Kapaleshwar Mahadev Mandir Panchvati · temple · Nashik · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Digamber Jain (Mandir Mhasrul) · Jain temple · Nashik · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shrine of the Infant Jesus (Nashik) · church · Nashik · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chamar Leni (Jain leni) Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Nashik · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Someshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Nashik · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Someshwar Waterfall · waterfall · Nashik · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pandav Leni · fort · Nashik · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dharmachakra Prabhav Mantradhiraj Choumukhi Parshvnath Shwetambar Jain Tirth · Jain temple · Nashik · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ramshej Fort · fort · Nashik · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Temple Hill Devlali · temple · Nashik · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Renuka Devi Temple · temple · Nashik · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Siddh Hanuman Temple (Anjaneri) · temple · Nashik · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gargoti - the Gem & Mineral Museum · museum · Nashik · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gondeshwar Mahadev Mandir Sinnar · temple · Nashik · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan, Trimbkeshwar · temple · Nashik · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Sandvyavarchi Devi
- Naroshankar Temple · temple · Nashik · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Kalaram Seva Sansthan · temple · Nashik · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Kapaleshwar Mahadev Mandir Panchvati · temple · Nashik · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Someshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Nashik · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Temple Hill Devlali · temple · Nashik · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Renuka Devi Temple · temple · Nashik · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Siddh Hanuman Temple (Anjaneri) · temple · Nashik · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gondeshwar Mahadev Mandir Sinnar · temple · Nashik · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan, Trimbkeshwar · temple · Nashik · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling Mandir · temple · Nashik · ~36 km · Very popular · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sandvyavarchi Devi?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Sandvyavarchi Devi?
Hours for Sandvyavarchi Devi are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Sandvyavarchi Devi from Nashik?
Sandvyavarchi Devi is about 1 km by road from Nashik (1 km straight line), 79 km from Saputara and 153 km from Thane. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Sandvyavarchi Devi?
Nearby: Naroshankar Temple (temple, 0 km), Shri Kalaram Seva Sansthan (temple, 0 km), Ramkund Panchwati (fort, 0 km), Shree Kapaleshwar Mahadev Mandir Panchvati (temple, 0 km), Digamber Jain (Mandir Mhasrul) (Jain temple, 6 km), Shrine of the Infant Jesus (Nashik) (church, 7 km).