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Chamundeshwari or Durga, the fierce form of Shakti, a tutelary deity held in reverence for centuries by the Maharaja of Mysore. The Chamunda Mataji temple in Mehrangarh Fort , Jodhpur , was established in 1460 after the idol of the goddess Chamunda — the Kuladevi and iṣṭa-devatā ( tutelary deity ) of the Parihar rulers — was moved from ...
A Hindu shrine, Sarthal Mata is famous for the annual pilgrimage known as Sarthal Yatra. The idol, considered as re-incarnation of Goddess Durga, was originally carved from stones by locals during the Raja Agar Dev of the Kishtwar period and later, renovated by Maharaja Hari Singh in 1936. It is situated at approximately 6000 feet and usually ...
The major Hindu temples in Pakistan are Shri Hinglaj Mata temple (whose annual Hinglaj Yatra is the largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, which is participated by more than 250,000 pilgrims), [1] Shri Ramdev Pir temple (whose annual Ramdevpir Mela in the temple is the second largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, [2] Umarkot Shiv Mandir (famous for its annual Shivrathri festival, which is one ...
Durga Mandir (Hindi: दुर्गा मंदिर), also known as Durga Kund Mandir and Durga Temple, is one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to Durga. Durga Mandir was constructed in 18th century by Rani Bhabani of Natore. [1]
Bijasan Mata Temple is one of the temples of the Hindu goddess Durga, situated in Indore District of Madhya Pradesh, India. This temple is built in the year 1760 by Shivaji Rao Holkar . This temple is visited by thousands of devotees during Navaratri.
Shitala Mata Mandir or Shitala Devi Mandir is a temple of Shitala Mata situated at Patna City, Patna in Bihar state of India. [1] This is place for worship of Mata Durga also known as shakti peeth of Maa Durga.
Nandni Mata is a Hindu goddess. The name Nandni (sometimes written Nandini) is another name for Durga, which means "daughter". Nandni Mata is also called Nandore Ma in the Vagadi language. According to ancient Hindu epics, Nandni Mata was a daughter of Yashoda in the Dvapara Yuga, and killed Kamsa. Mostly she is worshipped at the Navratri festival.