Devi Patan is a very famous temple situated in Tulsipur, which is around 25 Kms from the district headquarters of Balrampur. It is the temple of Ma Pateshwari and goes by the name Devi Patan. The temple is one of the famous 51 Shakti Peethas of Ma Durga. It is said that the right shoulder […]
Chhattisgarh
Temples in Chhattisgarh: Exploring the Spiritual and Architectural Wonders of Central India
Chhattisgarh, a state located in central India, is known for its rich history, unique culture, and vibrant traditions. The state is home to several ancient temples that showcase the region’s architectural and spiritual heritage. These temples, dating back several centuries, are not only religious sites but also serve as cultural landmarks, offering a glimpse into Chhattisgarh’s rich history and traditions.
One of the most famous temples in Chhattisgarh is the Bhoramdeo Temple, located in the Kawardha district. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is known for its exquisite carvings and intricate architecture. Another popular temple in the state is the Rajivalochana Temple in Rajim, which is famous for its beautiful sculptures and elaborate architecture.
Apart from these two famous temples, Chhattisgarh is home to several other temples that are equally impressive. The Chandi Mandir in Raipur, the Danteshwari Temple in Dantewada, and the Mahamaya Temple in Bilaspur are some of the other popular temples in the state.
Visiting the temples in Chhattisgarh is a unique experience that allows visitors to explore the region’s rich spiritual and architectural heritage. These ancient temples offer a glimpse into the state’s unique culture and traditions and are a must-visit for anyone interested in exploring the region’s rich history.
Chhattisgarh takes its name from 36 (Chhattis is thirty-six and Garh is Fort in English) princely states that constitute this region. Browse Temples in following districts of Chhattisgarh:
Balod, Balodabazar, Balrampur, Bastar, Bemetara, Bijapur, Bilaspur, Dhamtari, Dantewada, Durg, Gariaband, Janjgir-Champa, Jashpur, Kabirdham, Kanker, Kondagaon, Korba, Korea, Mahasamund, Mungeli, Narayanpur, Raigarh, Raipur, Rajnandgaon, Sukma, Surajpur, Surguja
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Giraudpuri Dham, Balodabazar
Situated by the confluence of the Mahanadi and Jonk rivers, 40 KM from Balodabazar and 80 km from Bilaspur, the Giroudpuri Dham is one of Chhattisgarh’s most revered pilgrimage points. This tiny village, which has deep associations of spirituality and historical interest, is the birthplace of the founder of Chhattisgarh’s Satnami Panth, Guru Ghasidas. Born […]
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Siddheshwar Mandir, Palari
Siddheshwar Temple, this Shiva temple is located on the embankment of Balasamund pond in Palari village, 25 km away from Balodabazar to Raipur Road in Balodabazar district of Chhattisgarh State. This temple was built in about 7-8th century AD. Made of brick, this temple is west-facing. On the entrance of the temple, river Goddess Ganga […]
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Mawali Mata Mandir, Singarpur
Singarpur is a village in the tehsil of Bhatapara in Balodabazar district of Chhattisgarh. Singarpur is 11.8 km from its Tehsil main city Bhatapara, district headquarter is 34.8 km from Balodabazar and its capital is 75 km away from Raipur. In Singarpur, the goddess Mauli is a famous temple of Mata. It is believed that Mauli Mata appeared […]
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Rajiv Lochan Temple, Gariaband
Located in right bank of the Mahanadi river on the north-east of Gariaband, where it joins its tributaries called “Parry” and “Sodhur”. It is connected by road from the district headquarters and regular runs buses on the road. It is 45km far from Raipur district headquarter in the south-east. A small rail line “Raipur-Dhamtari” emanating […]
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Ghatarani Temple, Gariaband
It is a big waterfall located 25km from Jatmai Temple. In Gatarani Temple Navratri festival is celebrated with much enthusiasm and devotion. Here we sees a decoration especially on festive occasions like Navratri. After the monsoon it is the best time for visit. Beautiful waterfall flows near the temple, which makes this place more attractive […]
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Bhooteshwarnath Temple, Gariaband
Marauda village situated at nestled among thick forests 3km away from Gariaband. The world’s largest Shivalinga given by the nature sparkling in the region surrounded by picturesque forests and hills. The news comes where the size of Mahakal and other Shivlings decreses while there’s a Shivling whose size does not shrink but increases every year. […]
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Sikasar Dam, Gariaband
Sikaser Dam is located at the distance of 50km from the district headquarter. It is accessible in all seasons. Sikaser Dam was built in year 1977. The length of Sikaser Dam is 1540 meter and maximum height is 9.32 meter. In the Sikaser dam capacity of the 2X35 MW Water Hydropower Plant is installed which […]
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Jatmai Mata Temple, Gariaband
Located in Gariaband, 85 km from Raipur. “Jatmayi Temple” is dedicated to the “Mata Jatmayi” located between the beautiful sights of a small forest. Temple is beautifully carved out of granite with a huge tower and many small peak/ towers. On top of the main entrance, can see one murals depicting mythological characters. Architecture The […]
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Dai Danteshwari, Dantewada
Danteshwari Temple is located in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh. The carving of the temple is famous all over India Danteshwari Mata Temple is in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh state Some call Goddess Danteshwari as adorable goddess of tribals, some say that the tooth of Goddess Sati fell here, hence the name of this place is […]