Prachin Neeli Chatri Mandir Pandvon Kalin
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Ancient Lord Shiva temple established in mahabharata period प्राचीन नीली छतरी मंदिर पांडवों कालीन (Prachin Neeli Chatri Mandir Pandvon Kalin or Nili Chatri Temple) infront of the Baharadur Shahi Gate of Salimgarh Fort, Yamuna Bazar.
As per local community, it is believed that the eldest Pandava brother, King Yudhishthira established the temple and conducted Ashwamedha yajya from here. The temple has been mentioned only infrequently in various chronicles of Delhi.
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Event / Festival
Dham
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Basic Services
Drinking Water, Prasad, Shoe Store
Founder
Pandavas
Founded
After Mahabharata Period
How to Reach
Metro: Chandni Chowk, Kashmere Gate, Shastri Park | क्या संभव है? दिल्ली मेट्रो से मंदिर दर्शन...
Road: Srinagar - Kanyakumari highway >> Mahatma Gandhi Road(Ring Road) >> Grand Trunk Road
Road: Srinagar - Kanyakumari highway >> Mahatma Gandhi Road(Ring Road) >> Grand Trunk Road
Address
2067 Yamuna Bazar, New Delhi - 110006
Photography
Yes (It's not ethical to capture photograph inside the temple when someone engaged in worship!
Please also follow temple`s Rules and Tips.)
Coordinates
28.66258°N, 77.242394°E
Photo Gallery
Photo in Full View
A blue shaded temple Shikhar with Blue roof, close to the banks of the Yamuna river.
Temple location hold between two roads and adjacent to Nigambodh Ghat on river Yamuna