- Best time
- Oct–Mar
- How long
- 1–2 days
- Stay a night
- ₹500–3,000
- Food a day
- ₹150–700
- Nearest railhead
- 35 km away
- Nearest airport
- 95 km away
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Plan this tripAbout Naimisharanya
An ancient pilgrim forest on the Gomti, where 88,000 sages are said to have heard the Puranas — Chakra Tirth’s circular pool, the Lalita Devi Shakti Peeth and Vyasa’s seat under an old tree.
Things to do in Naimisharanya
Chakra Tirth
Circular pool where Vishnu’s discus is said to have landed.
Lalita Devi Temple
Shakti Peeth at the centre of town.
Vyas Gaddi
Ancient banyan where Vyasa taught.
Hanuman Garhi, Naimisharanya
A towering Hanuman image.
Dadhichi Kund, Misrikh
Where sage Dadhichi gave his bones, 10 km away.
Where to stay in Naimisharanya
Dharamshalas & ashrams
Simple rooms near Chakra Tirth.
What to eat
Ashram bhojanalayas
Simple sattvic thalis.
Good to know
- Sitapur is the nearest major station; Lucknow is a two-hour drive.
- The 84-kos parikrama in Phalgun (Feb–Mar) draws large crowds.
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