• Shakti

Mangalagowri Temple

Overview: The Sri Mangala Gauri temple, in Gaya is the homestead the Goddess Shakthi. Mangala Gauri temple is otherwise called Sarvamangala Shakthi Peeth is one of the Astha Dasha Shakthi Peeth. Devi Sati is revered as Sarvamangala and God Shiva as Linga is loved alongside the Devi. Devi Sati's bosoms had fallen here. About the Temple: The Mangalagauri temple in Gaya (Bihar) has been specified in Padma Purana, Vayu Purana and Agni Purana and in different sacred writings and tantric works. The present temple goes back to 1459 AD. The temple is committed to Shakti or the mother Goddess in the dominatingly Vaishnavite journey focus of Gaya. Mangalagauri is worshiped as the Goddess of generosity. This temple constitutes an Upa-Shakti Pitha - where it is trusted that a body's piece of Shakti fell - as per mythology. Here Shakti is worshiped as a bosom image, an image of sustenance. The temple is confronting east, and is based on top of the Mangalagauri slope. A flight of steps and a motorable street lead to the temple. The sanctum houses the Goddess' image and it additionally has some finely cut antiquated alleviation models. A little corridor or mandap remains before the temple. The yard additionally houses a flame pit for the home. There are additionally two minor holy places committed to Shiva and pictures of Mahishasura MardiniGaya is a standout amongst the most well known otherworldly destinations in India. Gaya is situated in Bihar and stands on the bank of Falgu River. Gaya in India is held blessed and devout by both Hindu and Buddhists. The thin by paths with age old structures, wonderful characteristic surroundings with rough slopes on the three sides and waterway streaming by the city on the western side makes the city look lovely and inspires the otherworldly climate of the spot. The Mangla Gauri holy place in Gaya, a standout amongst the most blessed destinations has two adjusted stones which symbolizes the Goddess' bosoms Sati, who is viewed as the first wife of God Shiva. This is a holy place devoted to Shakti or the mother Goddess in the overwhelmingly Vaishnavite journey focus of Gaya. Mangalagowri is venerated as the Goddess of kindheartedness. This temple constitutes an Upa-Shakti Pitha - where it is trusted that a body's piece of Shakti fell - as per mythology. It is a very much gone by temple where Shakti is loved as a bosom image, an image of support. Phalgu River lost its water because of the condemnation and the waterway is just a stretch of sand ridges. Gaya is a vital spot for Buddhists as Buddha achieved edification here. Brahmayoni (some time ago known as Gayasisa) is the slope where Buddha lectured the Fire sermon (Adittapariyaya Sutta) to a thousand flame revering self-denial who got illumination while listening to Buddha's talk. There are a few Banyan trees, Pipal trees which individuals venerate. A few fairs are sorted out in Gaya. Creatures reasonable is held twice in a year on the banks of waterway Phalgu inverse the Vishnu cushion temple. The Mangla Gauri temple in Gaya, Bihar, India has been said in Padma Purana, Vayu Purana and Agni Purana and in different sacred texts and tantric works. About the Deity: The divinity in the temple is as two adjusted stones connoting bosoms of Devi Sati, an image of sustenance. Sarvamangala Shakthi Peeth is said in Padma Purana, Vayu Purana, and Agni Purana and Tantric works. Legend and Stories: As per Vayu Purana, Gayasura was an incredible enthusiast of God Vishnu. He performed thorough repentance and was honored by God Vishnu. He had such powers that any individual who interacted with him would be acquitted of his transgressions. Gayasura needed everybody to achieve Mukthi. This got Indra stressed. So they chose to show Gayasura a lesson. The Trimurthis (God Brahma, Vishnu and Ishwar) came to Gayasura in the appearance of three Brahmins. They needed to perform Yagna and approached Gayasura for a real estate parcel. The Trimurthis chose to perform the Yagna on his body as no spot was as hallowed as his body for the Yagna. The Yagna would be finished in seven days. Gayasura concurred and began numbering the days with the cockerel's crowing in the morning. On the 6th day, God Shiva, with the goal of ruining the Yagna crowed amidst the night. Gayasura mixed up it for morning and started to shake his body. The Yagna couldn't be finished. Hence the Trimurthis made him understand that it is impractical for him to convey the transgressions of everyone. They conceded a help to him that this spot would be as sacrosanct as he seemed to be. Hence Gaya is considered as an extremely consecrated spot. The body got changed into a few rough slopes which shape the range's geology. The divine beings chose to sit on these stones, in this way there are a few sanctuaries on these slope rocks in Gaya. In this manner the spot gets its name from the evil presence Gayasura. Another form is that God Vishnu requested that Gayasura go underneath the earth. God Vishnu set his right foot on Gayasura's head so that it could go into the earth. The right's engraving foot of God Vishnu is seen in Vishnu Pada temple. At the point when Gayasura argued for nourishment, God Vishnu allowed a help saying that regular somebody or the other would offer him sustenance. The day he doesn't get nourishment, he will turn out. Rare Facts: As indicated by Ramayana, God Rama alongside Sita came to Gaya to perform the Shraddha Karma of his dad, King Dasharatha. While God Rama was washing up in Phalgu River, a couple of hands (that of King Dasharatha) showed up and a voice talked requesting that Sita set up the Pindam (rice balls) herself as he was extremely ravenous. Moved by the solicitation, Sita Mata arranged the pindams out of sand and offered it to the pair of hands which got it. Later God Rama returned and started doing the Shraddha Karma. When he offered Pindam to his dad, he was tormented to see that his dad was not accepting it. Sita Mata then clarified the supernatural occurrence that had happened. She called the Phalgu stream, a Brahman, a bovine and the Banyan tree as witness to what had happened. Just the Banyan tree bolstered her story and the various three denied her story. Brahman denied as he had ravenousness for cash, the Phalgu River expected more offerings from God Rama and the bovine was in stunningness on seeing God Rama. Sita Devi enraged at the Brahman, the stream and the bovine reviled all the three and favored the Banyan tree as Akshayavat (significance Akashya unfading, and Vat is Banyan tree). Therefore the Banyan tree which more often than not sheds its leaves amid pre-winter and gets its new leaves by spring season never sheds its leaves here. The tree has evergreen leaves notwithstanding amid dry spell. Significance: Performing Shraddha to ancestors is hallowed as the withdrew souls of the dearest will accomplish Moksha Marriage, Get hitched to a man of a young lady's decision, Health and life span of spouse.

Significance

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

  • Marriage
  • Get married to a person of a girl's choice
  • Health and longevity of husband
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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