The Bhasma Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain, is a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience for devotees of Lord Shiva. Performed at dawn, this unique ritual involves the offering of sacred ash (bhasma) to the Shivlinga, accompanied by chants and drumbeats. Due to its popularity, advance booking is necessary. Here’s a complete guide to help you book Mahakal Bhasma Aarti tickets easily.
📍 What is Mahakal Bhasma Aarti?
The Bhasma Aarti is a pre-dawn ritual performed at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India. It starts around 4:00 AM and is the only Aarti in the world where sacred ash is offered to the deity. Witnessing it is deeply spiritual and considered highly auspicious.
🕉️ Types of Bhasma Aarti Entry:
- General Entry (Free)
- Seating: Limited
- Entry based on first-come, first-served basis
- VIP Entry (Paid)
- Better seating and visibility
- Advance online booking required
🧾 How to Book Mahakal Bhasma Aarti Tickets Online?
✅ Step-by-step Booking Process:
- Visit the Official Website:
👉 https://shrimahakaleshwar.com - Click on “Bhasma Aarti Booking”
- Register / Login with your mobile number and OTP
- Choose the Date for the Bhasma Aarti
- Upload Required ID Proof (Aadhar card / Voter ID / Passport)
- Select Number of Persons (maximum 2 per ID)
- Download and Print the Entry Pass
📆 When to Book?
- Booking opens 15 days in advance
- Tickets fill up quickly, especially on Mondays and during festivals, so book early!
🪪 Documents Required:
- Valid Government ID (Aadhar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID)
- Printed copy of the Booking Confirmation Slip
- Dress Code: Men must wear Dhoti & Angavastram (upper cloth), Women in Saree/Salwar Kurta
🚩 Important Tips for Devotees:
- Reach temple by 3:00 AM for security and verification
- Photography & mobile phones not allowed inside the sanctum
- Maintain silence and discipline during the Aarti
💡 VIP Booking through Travel Operators:
If you prefer a hassle-free booking, several travel agencies like Travelaajkal offer VIP Bhasma Aarti packages with:
- Ticket assistance
- Accommodation
- Local transport
- Darshan guide
You can contact Travelaajkal for VIP packages:
📞 +91-7509612798
🌐 www.travelaajkal.com
