Devoted to Goddess Durga, the embodiment of Shakti (divine power), this temple holds special significance. It is said that the idol here appeared spontaneously, making it one of Varanasi’s must ...

The Durga idol is 8ft in height and is composed of clay, straw, sutli, bamboo and other natural materials. VARANASI ... are placed has taken the form of a temple and prayers are offered to ...

Durga Temple: Built in the 18th century, this red-coloured temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is one of the most revered temples in Varanasi Image: X/@temple_of_India 5.

Here are 16 such interesting Durga Temples in India. Jammu & Kashmir 1. Vaishno Devi Situated at an altitude of over 5,000 feet, 60 km north of Jammu, it is a very sacred spot.

The Ram Temple replica in the old Vidha Sabha ground by Shri Ram Lalla Puja Committee had a 32 feet wide and 19 feet high idol of Goddess Durga while ... of Parliament for Varanasi was seen ...

Many people have been killed after explosions in the Indian pilgrimage town of Varanasi ... people going to pray at the temples. Everything is surrounded with noise, shops, lights and high-volume ...

Goddess Durga is worshipped at this temple all year round ... was built on the lines of Pal’s idol by sculptor Shivnath Vishwakarma from Varanasi,” said Kishore Mitra, 72, a senior member of the ...