• Shakti

Maa Shitala Temple

Maa Shitala Temple is one of the beautiful shrines, which is located in the main market near Tower Chowk. The small shrine is an ideal place to rest in peace and is frequently thronged by devotees as well as tourists. The idols enshrined in the temple are ancient and it is believed that incurable diseases are cured if one worships at this site with respect and devotion. The major festival celebrated in the region is Shitala Puja, which is organised annually during the months of March and April.

Significance

Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-

  • For relief from incurable diseases
Shlokas

Sarva Mangala Maangalye Sive Sarvaardha Saadhike, Saranye Tryambake Gauri Naarayani Namosthuthe

Meaning -We offer you our salutations, Oh auspicious Naraayani, who is the good of all good, who can achieve everything and can offer refuge, Oh three-eyed Gowri.

Saranaangatha Dheenaartha Parithraana Paraayane Sarvasyaarthi Hare Devi Naaraayani Namosthuthe

Meaning -We offer salutations to you, Oh Narayani, who has the infinite power of creating, preserving and destroying. You are the basis and epitome of the 3 gunas.

Sarvaroope Sarvese Sarvasakthi Samanvithe, Bhayebhyastrahi No Devi Durge Devi Namosthuthe

Meaning -I offer my salutations to you mother Durga, who is present in all beings and has all power, save us from all our wrongdoings O mother of the universe.

Yaa Devi Sarva Bhooteshu Shakthi Roopena Samsthita Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namaha

Meaning -Salutations to the Goddess who resides as Shakti in all beings.

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