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If you want to visit religious places in Ghaziabad, then the major temples here can prove to be a special experience for you. There are many temples in the city which are not only the centers of faith but also have historical and cultural significance. The Durga temple of Mohan Nagar is famous for Shakti worship, Dudheshwarnath Temple attracts millions of devotees in Sawan, Chaupala Hanuman Temple is packed with devotees on Tuesday, the ISKCON temple of Rajnagar is a wonderful site of Shri Krishna Bhakti and Sikri Mata Temple in Modinagar is considered to be a confluence of faith and patriotism.
Dudheshwarnath Mahadev Temple of Ghaziabad is the ancient and famous Dham of Lord Shiva. It is believed that this temple is more than five thousand years old and self -proclaimed Shivling is installed here. It is said that Ravana’s father Rishi Vishrava did penance here and Ravana also used to come here to worship. The main gate of the temple is carved with a single stone, in which the statue of Lord Ganesha is made. On Sawan and Mahashivaratri, lakhs of devotees in the temple take Kavad and perform Jalabhishek of Shivling. This temple associated with faith and history gives devotees a wonderful experience of peace, strength and devotion.
Sikri Mata Temple in Modinagar, Ghaziabad is a symbol of both faith and history. It is believed that this temple was founded in the 17th century by Goswami saint Jalim Giri Baba. Mata Sikri Devi is worshiped here and thousands of devotees reach for darshan in Navratri. A grand fair is held in the temple premises and the atmosphere becomes completely devotional. The Vatavriksha near the temple is a witness to the revolution of 1857, where more than 130 revolutionaries were hanged by the British. This is the reason that this temple is considered a wonderful confluence of reverence, peace and patriotism.
The Mohan Nagar temple located in Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad is a famous religious place dedicated to Maa Navdurga. The idol of Durga Mata, Saraswati Mata and Kali Mata is installed in the temple. The present form of the temple is modern, but its antiquity is considered to be centuries old. It is located in the temple premises with beautiful garden and security arrangements, so it is quite popular among devotees. In particular, thousands of devotees reach the temple during Navratri and pray and pray, which makes this place the center of faith and devotion.
The historic Chaupala Hanuman Temple in Ghaziabad was built about 100 years ago. It was built by Lala Raghuchir Saran Ji Kabuli Wale in the worship of his father. This temple is located near Delhi Gate near Agrasen Bazaar Naya Ganj in the oldest market of Ghaziabad. Here Hanuman ji is considered to be the god of power and security, so worship is done throughout the day and especially on Hanuman Jayanti, a crowd of devotees gather.
The ISKCON temple located in Rajnagar, Ghaziabad is dedicated to Sri Sri Radha Madanmohan and Sri Sri Jagannath. The temple is built of pink Jaipur stone, including beautifully carved wood altar, Italian marble floor, gold leaves adorned with gold leaves and chandeliers. It has a four -storey structure, BBT bookstore, conference hall and a multimedia museum. Devotees can enjoy daily hymns, aarti and religious discourses here. Especially attractive events are held on festivals like Janmashtami, Radhashtami and Govardhan Puja. This temple is an ideal place for those who want a calm atmosphere and spiritual experience.
