Shivalaya Temple Of Greater Boston
Description

The Shivalaya Temple of Greater Boston is a revered spiritual sanctuary that offers a serene escape for spiritual seekers. Located on Mystic Avenue in Medford, just outside the bustle of Boston, the temple provides a sacred space for prayer, meditation, and community gatherings. Devotees come to receive blessings from the main deity, Lord Shiva, and to participate in daily aarti (worship with light) and other rituals. While housed in a modern building, the temple's purpose is rooted in ancient Hindu tradition. It serves as a vital cultural hub, celebrating major Hindu festivals with great joy and community spirit, bringing people together in devotion and fellowship.

Key Features

Main Deity, Lord Shiva: As a Shivalaya, the temple's primary focus is on the worship of Lord Shiva, the god of creation and destruction.

Ram Darbar Shrine: A separate shrine features the Ram Darbar, including the deities Lord Ram, Sita, Laxman, and Hanuman, expanding the spiritual experience for devotees.

Community Hub: The temple serves as a central point for the Greater Boston Hindu community, hosting festivals and cultural programs that foster a sense of togetherness.

Daily Aarti: The temple holds daily aarti ceremonies, which provide a consistent opportunity for collective worship.

Prasad: After the aarti, devotees receive prasad, a blessed offering of food.

Accessibility: Located near the Ball Square station, the temple is accessible via public transportation, and there is ample parking available.

Location
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Open hours today: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Toggle weekly schedule
  • Monday

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Tuesday

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Wednesday

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Thursday

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Friday

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Saturday

    9:00 am - 12:00 pm5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  • Sunday

    9:00 am - 7:30 pm

  • October 2, 2025 8:01 pm local time

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Contact Information
  • Company Name
    Shivalaya Temple Of Greater Boston
  • Email
    ShivalayaBoston@gmail.com
  • Phone Number
    +1 617-917-4480
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