Garjiya Mandir Ramnagar, Uttarakhand
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Garjiya Mandir Ramnagar
Uttarakhand is an ancient temple and one of the
Shaktipeeth in India, located in the middle of the Kosi River and dedicated to
the goddess Girjia (which literally means the daughter of the mountain, the
name of Parvati, the wife of Lord Shiva).
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It is situated in Garjiya
village of Ramnagar at Nainital district of Uttarakhand.
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It is very famous temple of
Uttarakhand and one of the oldest Devi temples in India.
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Garjiya mandir is near Corbett National Park on the way to the Dhikhala
zone and museum.
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Inside the temple, “Maa
Garjiya sits in the center of the temple, adorned with red gold chunri, floral
ornaments and garlands, and bless all the bhakts who come to meet her“.
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The temple always remain
open for its devotee throughout the year.
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To get to the top of the
temple, you have to climb a steep staircase and there you can see the 4.5 feet
tall Garjiya Devi idol. There is an idol of Garjiya Devi, 4.5 feet high, as
well as idols of Devi Saraswati, Lord Ganesha and Batuka Bhairava.
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In Garjiya Mata Mandir
Ramnagar, there is also the statue of Laxminarayan
which is many years old.
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