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Temple
Mansa Devi Temple
Mansa Devi temple, is situated in Panchkula at a distance of 8 km
from Chandigarh, in the state of Haryana. According to Hindu scriptures,
the temple is one of the 52 'Satipiths' and it is believed that the head
of Devi Sati had fallen at this place. Click
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Ancient
Shiva Temple of Saketri
The ancient historical Shiva temple at Saketri is just 5 km from Mansa
Devi Temple and 20 km from Chandigarh. Thousands of devotees visit this
temple on the Shivratri day to get Lord Shiva's blessings.
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Chandi Mandir
Chandi Mandir dedicated to the mother goddess of power 'Chandi', is located
15 kms from the city on the Chandigarh- Kalka road. Chandigarh derives
its name from the Chandi goddess. The temple is worshipped as a Siddh
Peeth, a place where wishes are granted.
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Bhima Devi Temple
Bhima Devi Temple dated back to the 11th and 14th centuries is perhaps
the oldest temple in India. Situated on the Pinjore Kalka Road at a distance
of 22 km from Chandigarh, this shrine is in the Panchayatan style of architecture.
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Jayanti Devi Temple
This beautiful temple, 13 km from Chandigarh Bus Stand, is situated
on the banks of the Jayanti river surrounded by Shivalik hills.
Sheetala Devi Temple
This famous Hindu temple is located one and a half kilometers in the
suburbs of Gurgaon near a pond. Also referred to as a 'Shakti Peeth',
the presiding deity of this temple is Mata Sheetala Devithe goddess of
small-pox. It is held in great esteem throughout this part of the country.
It is visited by a large number of pilgrims.
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