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Dudadhari Temple
- Haridwar,Uttarakhand
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This temple complex was built in 1974 and has a temple dedicated to Lord Ram, a white marble Hanuman temple and 15 other temples that are built on a raised platform made out of white marble. One can wash their feet in a water channel that is present in the complex. Beautiful paintings decorate the walls of the temple. A big hall has statues of Lord Ram, Sita and Lakshmanan and the temple complex also has a beautiful fountain. The architectural style of this temple is similar to the Birla temple in Delhi.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Wish fulfillment
Shlokas
Balam Balavatam Caham Kamaragavivarjitam Dharmaviruddho Bhutesu Kamo'smi Bharatarsabha
Meaning -According to this sloka, God is the isolated and aloof strength of the controlling and virtuous craving in men.
Ye Caiva Sattvika Bhava Rajasastamasasca Ye Matta Everti Tanviddhi Na Tvaham Tesu Temayi
Meaning -According to this sloka, though the only source of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obsessive and dark) elements is God, they are not present within the God or the deity.
Tribhirgunamayairbhavairebhih Sarvamidam Jagat Mohitam Nabhijanati Mamebhyah Paramavyayam
Meaning -According to this sloka, the entire world doesn't recognize the eternal God beyond them, because they are consumed by the elements of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obssessive and dark).
Daivi Hyesa Gunamayi Mama Maya Duratyaya Mameva Ye Prapadyante Mayametam Taranti Te
Meaning -According to this sloka, the heavenly maya of God is very complicated, but those who worship God will be able to overcome it.