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Alopi Devi Mandir: The Temple with No Idol

December 12, 2025 Friday

Alopi Devi Mandir is a unique Shaktipeeth where there is no idol of any Goddess. Instead, a wooden carriage (Doli) is worshipped. It is believed that the fingers of Goddess Sati's hands fell here, but they disappeared (Alop), hence the name Alopi.

This temple attracts thousands during Navratri. Use the Trilok App to get the daily Alankar schedule.

Significance: The Floating Palanquin

  • The Doli: Devotees pay distinct respect to the Doli placed on a marble platform.
  • Shaktipeeth: It is one of the 18 Maha Shaktipeeths mentioned in ancient texts.

Location & How to Reach

  • Address: Alopibagh, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Distance: Approx 3 km from Prayagraj Junction.

Trilok App Tip: There is a specific ritual of offering coconuts here. Use the Trilok App to find authentic shops for Puja Samagri nearby.

Temple Timings

  • Opening Hours: 4:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Worship Shakti with Trilok

  • Navratri Guide: Get fasting rules and Mantra chants for Alopi Devi on the app.
  • Virtual Tour: See the unique Doli worship method via the app.

Download the Trilok App today and bow to the Formless Goddess.