Complete overview of Chandi Devi

Chandi Devi is the Goddess of power, strength and courage. The Chandi Devi shrine is located in Haridwar which is also called the holy city. This temple was built in the year 1929 during the reign of Suchat Singh who was the King of Kashmir at that time. If Your sharp desire is to see many more religious places and its unbetable temples construction then go for India Tours.

The Chandi Devi temple is positioned in the Uttarakhand state. It is situated on the Eastern pinnacle of the Sivalik ranges which is the southernmost range of Himalayas. It is located at the mountain which is known as Neel. It is however thought that the major statue of Chandi Devi was installed long back in the eighth century. It was installed by the supreme priest of Hindu religion who was Adi Shankaracharya. It is also known to be one out of Five Pilgrimages that are located in Haridwar the Holy City of India. It is general belief that if the devotees come and worship with full devotion at this temple then all their desires and wishes get fulfilled.

The Chandi Devi shrine is highly respected by the devotees who pray from their heart. It is considered to be the third Peeth that is situated in Haridwar. The other two Peethas are the Mansa Devi Shrine and the May Devi Temple, and the Chandi Devi being the third. People from far across the country come to visit these Peethas and pray here so that all their desires may get fulfilled. It is solitary of the prehistoric temples of India. There are thousands of devotes who come to visit the temple on a daily basis and seek consent from Goddess Chandi Devi. The Goddess blesses all the souls who come to seek her blessings. The temple opens at 6 o’clock in the morning till 8 in the evening. It is best to visit the temple in the early hours of the morning when the aarti is held.

The temple has huge number of devotes worshipping the Goddess during the celebrations of Navratra, Kumbh Mela and especially during Chandi Chaudas. Devotees feel that these festivals are the right time to worship the Goddess and get her blessings to make their life meaningful as well as successful. This temple is a holy place and one must definitely visit the temple when one goes to Haridwar. The Shrine of Anjana who is also the mother of Lord Hanuman is situated very near to the Chandi Devi temple. Goddess Chandi Devi is the presiding deity of the temple who listens to all her devotees and also fulfills their wishes.