Why people go here
A Shani temple in Braj near Kosi Kalan, visited by Shani devotees especially on Saturdays, with oil offerings and a parikrama of about 1.25 km, as news coverage describes.
The deity and the place
- Presiding deity
- Shani Dev
- Location
- Near Kosi Kalan, towards Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh
Poojas traditionally offered
The sources name no rite specific to this place.
Related pooja: Shani-shanti
Traditional days
Rites for Saturn (Shani) are traditionally done on Saturday.
Next good days
- Sat, 7 Nov 2026
- Sat, 14 Nov 2026
- Sat, 21 Nov 2026
Other options across India
Listed across regions so you can choose one within reach - there is no single right place.
Before you go
- Timings, dress rules and any bookings are set by the temple - check its official page before you go.
- Photography rules differ from temple to temple; follow the signs and the staff inside.
Official website
We found no official page for this place, so this guide links none. Ask locally for timings and rules.
Common questions
- What is Kokilavan visited for?
- Traditionally visited for Saturn (Shani).
- Which pooja is done at Kokilavan?
- The sources name no rite specific to this place; the related pooja is Shani-shanti.
- What is the traditional day to visit Kokilavan?
- Rites for Saturn (Shani) are traditionally done on a Saturday.
- What are the darshan timings at Kokilavan?
- Timings change with the season and festivals, and this place has no official page we could find. Ask locally before you go.
- Where else in India can I go?
- Other options: Thirunallar (Puducherry), Shani Shingnapur (Maharashtra) and Shanichara, Morena (Madhya Pradesh).
Facts checked on 1 Nov 2026 against temple-trust, state endowments and tourism department pages.
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