点评:Haridwar is also known as Mayapur or Mayapuri and it is referred by this name is most of the ancient Hindu texts. This name is derived from the presence of the Maya Devi temple. If talk about Haridwar everyone tells immediately about Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi temple but very few knows about this temple, which is third peeth of three Siddh Peeths of Haridwar. This temple is located in a more residential area and market near Birla Ghat.
The ancient Maya Devi temple was established in the eleventh century along with The Narayana Shila temple and The Bhairava temple.
Interesting facts about Maya Devi temple:
1. In the main shrine of the temple one can see Maya Devi in the middle, Kali on the left and Kamakhya on the right as per mythology. It is said the heart and navel of Goddess Sati fell at this place. She is considered as the Adhishtadri mean Guardian deity of Haridwar.
2. Pradakshina path around the sanctum sanatorium of the Maya Devi temple has illustrations of the Dasha Mahavidyas which makes it highly importance in follower of Shaktism.
3. During your visit to Maya devi Mandir, you can also visit Anand Bhairav temple which is located in the same premises. Maya Devi and Anand Bhairav shrines are managed by Juna Akhara. There is free meal facility in the Afternoon and Evening.
Temple Visiting Timing:
Morning 06:30 to 12:00
Evening 03:00 to 09:00
翻译:哈里德瓦尔也被称为玛雅普尔或玛雅普里,大多数古印度教文献都用这个名字来称呼它。这个名字源于玛雅女神庙的存在。如果谈论哈里德瓦尔,每个人都会立即提到曼萨女神庙和钱迪女神庙,但很少有人知道这座寺庙,它是哈里德瓦尔三个 Siddh Peeth 中的第三个。这座寺庙位于 Birla Ghat 附近的一个住宅区和市场。
古老的玛雅女神庙建于十一世纪,与 Narayana Shila 庙和 Bhairava 庙一起建立。
关于玛雅女神庙的有趣事实:
1. 根据神话,在寺庙的主殿中,人们可以看到中间的玛雅女神,左边的卡利女神和右边的卡玛加亚女神。据说萨蒂女神的心脏和肚脐就落在这里。她被认为是哈里德瓦尔的守护神 Adhishtadri。
2. 玛雅德维神庙圣殿疗养院周围的 Pradakshina 路径上有 Dasha Mahavidyas 的插图,这使其在 Shaktism 的追随者中具有重要意义。
3. 在参观玛雅德维神庙期间,您还可以参观位于同一处所的 Anand Bhairav 神庙。玛雅德维神庙和 Anand Bhairav 神庙由 Juna Akhara 管理。下午和晚上提供免费餐饮。
寺庙参观时间:
上午 06:30 至 12:00
晚上 03:00 至 09:00