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Kali / Angeri Devi Temple
- Malla Tajpur,Uttarakhand
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Overview
Angeri Devi Temple it is about half km from Chaukhutia in Jaurasi street close Dudhalia town on the bank of Ram Ganga River. Famously known as Agneri Devi Temple, Kali Temple is devoted to Hindu Goddess Kali. Consistently a great many individuals witness an extensive number of animal sacrifice (fundamentally bison and goats) in Navratras in the time of March-April.
How To Reach Chaukhutia
Airport
The nearest airport for Chaukhutia is Pantnagar. Pantnagar Airport is located 112kms from Chaukhutia. Taxis are available to Chaukhutia , Ranikhet , Haldwani , Nainital and Almora from Pant Nagar Airport. Buses are available from Haldwani, Kathgodam, Almora and Nainital to Chaukhutia.
Railways
Kathgodam is the closest railway station to Chaukhutia, located at a distance of 88kms. Kathgodam is well linked by Railway networks with major destinations of India like Lucknow, Delhi and Kolkata. Trains are frequent to Kathgodam as it is the gateway of Kumaon region. Buses and Taxis are easily available to Chaukhutia from Kathgodam.
Road
Chaukhutia is well linked by motorable roads with major cities of Uttarakhand state and northern India. Chaukhutia is well connected by major destinations of Garhwal and Kumaon region as it is located on National Highway 87 which connects Kumaon region with Garhwal. Buses to Kathgodam, Nainital and Almora can be taken from ISBT Anand Vihar, Delhi. Taxis to Chaukhutia are easily available from major destinations of Uttarakhand state. Buses and taxis are available from Almora, Kausani , Ranikhet, Nainital, Karnaprayag and Kathgodam to Chaukhutia.
Temple Address
Kali / Angeri Devi Temple,
Malla Tajpur,
Chaukhutia,
Uttarakhand.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Protection from evil
- Salvation
- Destruction of ego
- Liberation
Shlokas
Katyayani Mahamaye Mahayoginyadheeshwari Nandgopsutam Devipatim Me Kuru Te Namah
Meaning -Oh Goddess Katyayani, the great vigour of the Lord, the owner of great magical power and the mighty one who controls all, please make the son of Nanda Maharaj my husband. I offer my salutations to you.
Om Hrim Shreem Klim Adya Kalika Param Eshwari Swaha
Meaning -Om, I offer my salutations to Her, the first one, dark within her existence, the ultimate primal feminine, who discards illusion to the whole truth of existence.
Jayantii Manggalaa Kaalii Bhadrakaalii Kapaalinii Durgaa Shivaa Kssamaa Dhaatrii Svaahaa Svadhaa Namostu Te
Meaning -We salute the Devi Kali, who is always victorious and always auspicious, we offer salutations to Bhadrakali Devi who wears a skull garland, we salute Shiva's consort and the embodiment of self-control and supports all beings, Devi Durga, who is Swaha as well as Swadha. We offer our salutations to you.
Om Maha Kalyai Ca Vidmahe Smasana Vasinyai Ca Dhimahi Tanno Kali Prachodayat
Meaning -Om the great Goddess Kali who stays in the ocean of life and burial grounds, we focus our energies on you, may you grant us our wishes and bless us
Timings
The temple is open from 6AM to 9PM.