Bhasma Aarti is a unique and sacred ritual performed daily at Shree Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga in Ujjain during early morning hours (around 4:00 AM). It is the only aarti in the country where sacred ash (bhasma) is used to worship the deity.
Ujjain Mahakal Bhasma Aarti VIP Ticket Price
- VIP Pass (Online): ₹200 per person
- VIP Pass (Offline / On the Spot): ₹100 – ₹200 per person
- Offline availability is subject to quota and timing.
How to Book VIP Bhasma Aarti Tickets
Step-by-Step Booking Guide
- Visit the official website:
https://shrimahakaleshwar.com - Register/Login with your mobile number and OTP.
- Navigate to “Online Services” > “Darshan Booking” or “Bhasma Aarti”.
- Choose the desired date (booking opens 14–30 days in advance; limited slots).
- Select VIP Pass and number of people.
- Upload a scanned copy of a government ID (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.)
- Photo is mandatory.
- Make the payment (₹250 per person).
- Download or save the E-pass or printout – required for entry.
Bhasma Aarti Timings
- Aarti Time: 4:00 AM – 6:00 AM (Entry begins around 2:30 AM)
- Entry closes sharply by 3:00 AM
Important Guidelines
- Dress Code (Compulsory for Men): Dhoti-sola (traditional attire). Women should wear saree/salwar-kameez.
- ID proof and pass required at the gate.
- Mobile phones, bags, belts, and shoes are not allowed inside.
- Reach at least 1–1.5 hours early due to tight security and crowd.
Offline Booking Option
- Visit the Mahakal Mandir Counter (near Gate #4) at least a day before.
- Carry valid ID proof.
- Subject to availability only.
Tips for Devotees
- Book tickets at least 2–3 weeks in advance, especially during festivals or holidays.
- Consider staying nearby for ease of access early morning.
- Use VIP tickets for quicker and more comfortable access to the inner sanctum.
