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December 12, 2025 Friday

Mangala Gauri Temple: The Breast of Sati

Mangala Gauri Temple is one of the 18 Maha Shaktipeeths. It is believed that the breast of Goddess Sati fell here. Located on the Bhasmakoot hill, this temple is dedicated to the benevolent form of the Goddess.The climb involves around 100 steps. Use...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Vishnupad Temple: The Footprint of God

Vishnupad Temple is the spiritual heart of Gaya. Built of black basalt stone, it houses a 40-cm long footprint of Lord Vishnu stamped into the rock. It is believed that Lord Vishnu killed the demon Gayasur here by placing his foot on his chest.This i...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Kalyani Devi Mandir: The Fingers of Sati

Kalyani Devi Mandir is another significant Shaktipeeth in Prayagraj. It is believed that two fingers of Goddess Sati fell here. The idol is believed to be thousands of years old, sourced from the archaeological excavations of the area.Experience the ...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Nagvasuki Temple: The King of Serpents

Nagvasuki Temple is dedicated to Vasuki, the King of Serpents. Located on the banks of the Ganga in Daraganj, this temple is mentioned in the Puranas. It is believed that Vasuki resides here to seek relief from the heat generated during the Samudra M...

December 12, 2025 Friday

ISKCON Prayagraj: Peace by the River

ISKCON Prayagraj is a beautiful temple complex located on the banks of the Yamuna river. It offers a serene environment for meditation and chanting. The deities worshipped here are Sri Sri Radha Veni Madhav.Want to stay here? Use the Trilok App to ch...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Patalpuri Temple: The Undying Tree

Located inside the majestic Allahabad Fort, Patalpuri Temple is an underground temple. It is famous for the Akshayavat (The Undying Banyan Tree). It is believed that Lord Rama visited this place.Entry requires a permit or ID check as it is an Army ar...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Lalita Devi Temple: The Shakti of Arts

Lalita Devi Temple in Meerapur is a Shaktipeeth where the fingers of Goddess Sati fell. Goddess Lalita is the presiding deity of Naimisharanya and Prayag. She is worshipped for mastery in arts and education.Navratri is the best time to visit. Use the...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Veni Madhav Mandir: The Lord of Prayag

Veni Madhav Mandir in Daraganj is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. He is the presiding deity (Nagar Devta) of Prayagraj. Legend says that without visiting Veni Madhav, the pilgrimage to Prayag and the dip in Sangam remain incomplete.Located in narrow lanes....

December 12, 2025 Friday

Shankar Viman Mandapam: South India in North

The Shankar Viman Mandapam is a 130-feet high temple located near the Triveni Sangam. Built in the Dravidian style of architecture, it houses idols of Kumaril Bhatt, Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya, Kamakshi Devi, and Tirupati Balaji.The view from the t...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Mankameshwar Mandir: The Wish Fulfiller

Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River near Saraswati Ghat, Mankameshwar Mandir is a dedicated Shiva temple. As the name suggests, it is the place where "Man Ki Kamna" (Desires of the Heart) are fulfilled.Mondays are very crowded. Use the Trilok A...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Alopi Devi Mandir: The Temple with No Idol

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.Thi...

December 12, 2025 Friday

Shree Bade Hanuman Ji: The Reclining Deity

Shree Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir is unique in the world because it is the only temple where Lord Hanuman is worshipped in a reclining or sleeping posture (Lete Hanuman). Located near the Sangam, the idol is submerged in the waters of the Ganga during hig...