Maa Durga is one of the most revered goddesses in Hinduism. For the devotees, Maa Durga is revered in the form of many powers like suffering, destroyer of sins etc. During the holy days of Navratri, devotees visit famous and ancient temples to have the darshan of Maa Durga.
In this article, we are going to tell you about one such temple where all the wishes of the devotee who goes to see him with a true heart are fulfilled. Let us know about this temple.
Temple of Maa Brahmacharini Durga
Yes, the name of the holy temple about which we are referring to you is 'Mandir of Maa Brahmacharini Durga'. This holy and famous temple is not in any other place but the holy city of India i.e. Varanasi. It is said that the second form of Goddess Durga's Navshakti is Brahmacharini.
The mythological belief of Maa Brahmacharini Durga
The mythological story of Maa Brahmacharini Temple is very interesting. It is said about her that she was the daughter of the Himalayan Mountains and Maina. She did unprecedented penance to get Lord Shiva as her husband.
It is also said about Maa Brahmacharini that her body had become emaciated due to penance for many years and this penance was described by the gods and sages as unique.
Another legend has it that he did severe penance for years by eating fruits and flowers and staying on the ground.
A crowd of devotees starts in the morning itself
Maa Brahmacharini Durga temple, situated on the BalajiGhat on the banks of the Ganges of Kashi, is thronged by devotees since morning. Especially on the days of Navratri, devotees take prasad for darshan from 2 o'clock at the night and line up.
Many programs are also organized here during the days of Navratri. It is said that Ramlila is also organized in Kashi. It is believed that whoever worships the mother with a true heart, then their wishes are fulfilled.
How to reach Maa Brahmacharini Temple?
Maa Brahmacharini Temple can be easily reached from any city in India. For this one can reach Varanasi railway station via train from any city like Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi etc. You can easily reach the temple by taking a taxi or cab from Varanasi Railway Station. If you want to reach Maa Brahmacharini Temple by air, then the nearest is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. From here you can take a taxi or cab to visit the temple.
Places to stay in Varanasi
You will find one of the best hotels or guest houses to stay in in Varanasi. In hotels like Mohit Paying Guest House, Buddha Guest House, Yatri Niwas, and Om Guest House, you can book rooms within 300-400.
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