Aami-Temple-Maa-Ambika-Bhawani-Bihar
Aami-Temple-Maa-Ambika-Bhawani-Bihar

Aami Mandir considered as shakti peeth is a very ancient temple of Goddess Sati situated in Dighwara, India.

The temple is in the structure of a fort that is surrounded from all sides, on the bank of the River Ganga.

Culture
SanctumSati, Ambika Bhavani, Shiva
Major festivalsDurga Puja,Aami Mela, Shivaratri,
Architecture
ArchitectureMandir, Yagya Kund
InscriptionsWall painting
History
Date builtDwapar Yuga
CreatorRaja Daksha Prajapati

Important Festivals

Navratri: As the temple is devoted to Goddess Ambika, Navratri is celebrated and there is one small village fair also organised by the local people of Aami village.

Shivratri: Shivratri is organised with quite a lot of excitement among the local people, as this was the place where the marriage ceremony of Shiv and Sati took place.

Shiv-Vivah: This festival is of high importance being organised in the manner of the marriage of Shiv and Sati. From one side the bride prepares and from one side comes the groom; according to this a fairy marriage ceremony is organised in a holy Hindu way.

How to reach

The nearest airport is Jayprakash Narayan Airport patna at a distance of about 57 km from the temple. The Aami Village lies on the roadside of NH 19. It connects with the major cities of Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. Aami is itself a railway station.

See also  Shri Adinath Akhara, Bihar

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