Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Assam’s tea gardens, Tilinga Mandir in Bordubi, Tinsukia is one of the most unique and spiritually significant temples in India. Known for its astonishing collection of bells offered by devotees, the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and holds a special place in the hearts of pilgrims who believe in the power of divine wish fulfillment. Whether you are a seeker of blessings or an admirer of serene destinations, this temple promises a peaceful and soulful experience.
Temple About
Tilinga Mandir, meaning "Temple of Bells", is a revered shrine devoted to Lord Shiva. Located in Bordubi, a quaint town in Tinsukia district, Assam, the temple is famous for its practice of tying bells upon the fulfillment of wishes.
Temple Description
The temple itself is modest, surrounded by scenic tea gardens. Its charm lies in the thousands of metal bells adorning its premises, each symbolizing the gratitude of a fulfilled devotee.
Temple Speciality
Renowned for wish fulfillment rituals
Unique tradition of tying bells
Peaceful and scenic tea garden location
Popular spiritual destination in Upper Assam
Temple Address
Tilinga Mandir, NH-37, Bordubi, Tinsukia District, Assam – 786151, India
Temple Location (Latitude & Longitude)
27.4745° N, 95.3745° E
Timings & Sevas
Temple Timings
Opening: 5:00 AM
Temple Sevas
Rudrabhishek
Bell tying ceremony
Sankalpa Puja
Special Puja on Mondays & Maha Shivratri
Travel & Facilities
Traveling Facilities
Connected via NH-37
Local buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis available from Tinsukia
Food Facilities
Small eateries and tea stalls nearby
More options in Tinsukia town
Stay Facilities
Budget hotels and lodges in Bordubi and Tinsukia
Premium accommodations available in Dibrugarh
Connectivity
Nearby Railway Station
Tinsukia Junction (TSK) – approx. 8 km
Nearby Airport
Dibrugarh Airport (Mohanbari) – approx. 35 km
Nearby Bus Station
Bordubi Bus Stand and Tinsukia ASTC Bus Station
Routes to Temple
Bus Routes to Temple
From Tinsukia ASTC Stand: Frequent buses and shared cabs to Bordubi
Services from Duliajan, Doom Dooma, and Dibrugarh
Train Routes to Temple
Arrive at Tinsukia Junction, then travel by taxi or auto to the temple
Airways to Temple
Fly to Dibrugarh Airport, taxi to Bordubi (approx. 1 hour)
Nearby Places
Nearby Cities
Tinsukia – 8 km
Dibrugarh – 45 km
Duliajan – 15 km
Doom Dooma – 25 km
Nearby Temples & Attractions
Shiv Dham Temple, Tinsukia
Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
Radha Krishna Mandir, Dibrugarh
Bhairabi Mandir, Tezpur (for long-distance pilgrims)
Additional Info
Preferable Visiting Season
Best time: October to March
Shivratri is a major festival and ideal for spiritual visits
Shopping – Famous For?
Bells as souvenirs
Traditional Assamese handicrafts
Fresh local tea varieties
Bamboo and cane products
Tilinga Mandir stands as a symbol of faith, hope, and divine connection. Its tranquil setting and the chorus of bells create a spiritually uplifting environment. Whether you wish to pray, explore, or simply soak in the serene beauty of Assam, Tilinga Mandir is a destination worth visiting. With convenient travel options and the charm of nearby cities and nature, it offers a wholesome experience for every traveler and devotee.
