Garjiya Devi Temple
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Garjiya Devi Temple is a hindu Devi temple located in the Garjiya village 14 km north of the city Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India, on the outskirts of the Corbett National Park. It is a sacred Shakti shrine where Garjiya Devi is the presiding deity. The temple is Perched on a large mountain rock at an
elevation of 60 feet above the ground in the Kosi river and is one of the most famous temples of the Nainital district, visited by thousands of devotees during Kartik Poornima, a Hindu holy day celebrated on the fifteenth lunar day of Kartik Purnima a full moon day falling either in November or December. During this time, the temple is adorned with colourful bulbs and diyas, exuding distinctive vibrancy. Various rituals and celebrations further enhance the temple's uniqueness during this festival. Garjiya Mata Temple is a Hindu shrine dedicated to the Goddess Garjiya, believed to be the reincarnation of Goddess Parvati. Beyond its spiritual importance, the temple's picturesque location also contributes to its popularity. Nestled beside the flowing river, amid lush greenery and surrounded by distant hills, it offers a visually appealing experience. The first priest was Pt. Keshav Dutt Pandey...
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- Ramnagar attraction · 11 km away