Most Famous Temples of Patna
In ancient times the city of Patna was known as Pataliputra. Today the city of Patna is the capital of the state of Bihar, situated on the southern bank of the holy Ganges river. Patna has many tourist attractions including Buddhist, Jain and Hindu pilgrimage centres. Here we have mentioned three most famous temples of Patna.
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Adi Chitragupta Temple, also known as Shri Chitragupta Adi Mandir, is a famous ancient temple located near Naujar Ghat on the banks of the Ganges River in Patna, Bihar.
| ◉ One of the oldest Chitragupta temples in India, believed to be more than 2,500 years old. |
| ◉ Adi Chitragupta Temple is known as Kayastha Dham. |
| ◉ Here lord Chitragupta is regarded as the kuladevata of the Kayastha community. |
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Shitla Devi Temple, also known as Maa Shitla Mandir, is a very famous temple located near Agam Kuan in Patna city (Patna Sahib area). This temple is dedicated to Maa Shitla Devi, who is a form of Maa Durga.
| ◉ Shitla Devi Temple is considered a Shakti Peeth and is one of the most important temples in Patna. |
| ◉ Devotees believe that Shitla Devi Temple protects against diseases like smallpox and measles. |
| ◉ Women offer Solah Shringar (16 adornments) to Devi. |
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This ancient temple is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Narayana and is also known as Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple.
| ◉ This ancient temple is dedicated to Devi Lakshmi and Bhagwan Narayan. |
| ◉ Birla Mandir Patna is built in lavishly elaborate architecture. |
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Mahavir Mandir Patna, also known as Manokamna Hanuman Mandir, is located in Patna near Patna Junction. Mahavir Temple Patna is one of the oldest and prominent temples of the country.
| ◉ Mahavir Temple Patna which is also known as Manokamna Hanuman Temple. |
| ◉ Two idols of Hanumanji stand together in the sanctum sanctorum of Mahavir Temple. |
| ◉ It takes about 1 hour to visit the temple. |
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Patan Devi Temple is a sacred Hindu shrine located in the city of Patna, Bihar, India. The temple is dedicated to various forms of the Maa Durga.
| ◉ Patan Devi Mandir is one of the 52 Shaktipeeths. |
| ◉ Patna, the capital of Bihar, is named after the Patan Devi Mandir. |
| ◉ Navratri is the most important festival of this temple. |
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प्राचीन काल में पटना शहर को पाटलिपुत्र के नाम से जाना जाता था। आज पटना शहर पवित्र गंगा नदी के दक्षिणी तट पर स्थित बिहार राज्य की राजधानी है। Iskcon temple patna
ISKCON Temple is a religious Hindu Gaudiya Vaishnava organization founded by his beloved Swami Prabhupada. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness was started, which is dedicated to Lord Krishna. There are three primary deities in the temple: Shri Gaur Nitai, Shri Shri Radha Banke Bihari Ji, and Shri Ram Darbar. The temple is spread over an area of 2 hectares. The temple is so huge and beautiful that you cannot take your eyes off its beauty.
Major Festivals: Janmashtami is the main festival of ISKCON temple Patna. Jagannath Rath Yatra is also celebrated with great pomp.
All the three temples are easily accessible from Patna Bus Station. The temple is located at a distance of about 10 km from Patna Junction Railway Station. When you are in Patna, you can also visit Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib Gurdwara along with it. You can feel peace of mind with worship and darshan in all these holy places.
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