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Mata Mansa Devi Temple at Panchkula is a image of Himalayan tradition and faith. The shrine situated around the foot hills of Shivalik is definitely an epitome of age old tradition of ‘Shakti’ worship in northern India. Himalaya becoming the abode of Shiva and his consort’shakti’ grew to become centre of shakti worship. In the vicinity of Panchkula you will discover many Shakti worshipping centers recognized by their names including Chandi, Kalika, Mansa, Bhima and so on. Therefore, mythological speaking, Chandigarh-Panchkula region undoubtedly continued to become living legends of shaktism in which its practices are in vogue. Mansa Devi Temple is lying in Bilaspur village, about three kilometers east of Mani Majra in Chandigarh, has two temples dedicated to the goddess. It is believed that the older temple was built by the ruler of Mani Majra. Nevertheless, the existing temple which stands a witness towards the thrilling previous of your Shivalik region is about two hundred years old.


Two temples are located inside the complicated of Mansa Devi. The principle temple is dedicated to Mansa who is worshipped within just the sanctum sanctorum every within the type of ‘pindi’ furthermore to in her anthropomorphic kind executed on a marble. Within the sanctum sanctorum she's worshipped with Devi Saraswati and Lakshmi inside form of Pindi (Stone pebbles)! Originally the pindis experienced been only worshipped because of the devotees.
Nevertheless, in contemporary instances a marble bust inside the deity was bought sculpted for giving an attractive human seem (kind) on the way to the deity. She's fantastically adorned with crown and other ornaments. Interestingly the structure of your principal temple (Mansa Devi) is not in consonance utilizing the Shivalik region in which usually a typical ‘ Nagara’ or curvilinear spira temples have been erected. It is in sharp distinction to your ambiance of your respective region as being the principal temple manifests a typical moghul architecture represented by domes and minarets. Architecturally talking the temple continues being produced in Panchayatana sample throughout which at 4 cardinal corners stand four shrines with the precept shrine (fifth shrine) becoming situated the centre.

Lingaraja Temple temple experienced the patronage of Manimajra Express. Immediately after the merger of princely states into Pepsu the Patronage of State Govt. ended along with the temples remained uncared for. The raja of Manimajra then appointed pujari as ‘ khidmatuzar’ of this temple whose duty was to worship the deity with the temple. Soon after the merger of princely Condition into Pepsu these pujaris grew to become independent about the matter of controlling and managing the affairs from the temple and the land attached to the temple.

They could neither sustain this temple nor provide essential amenities to your visiting devotees and thus the issue of the temple deteriorated day by day. So significantly to ensure that there have been no proper arrangements for pilgrims going to the temple in the course of Navaratra melas. The complex was in awfully uncared for problem until the establishment with the Board. Maharaja Gopal Singh of Manimajra created the current major temple of Shri Mansa Devi, which can be positioned around the Shivalik foothills in village Bilaspur, Tehsil and District Panchkula, for the duration of the interval 1811-1815. At a distance of 200 meters from your main temple will be the Patiala temple which was received constructed by Sh. Karam Singh, the then Maharaja Patiala from the 12 months 1840.

Based on a well-liked legend, the shrine was initially inside the territory of erstwhile princely express of Nahan. Some hill people reduce off the stream, which supplied water to your pilgrims going to the temple, triggering distress for the pilgrims. Thereupon, the goddess appeared in dream of Gurbaksh Singh, ruler of Mani Majra and asked him to assemble a temple for her at this place. This temple incorporates thirty-eight panels of wall paintings besides floral designs painted all more than the ceiling plus the arches major into the temple. The drawings of your temple aren't of higher regular but a wonderful range of themes is illustrated. The other temple is mentioned to are actually constructed by Maharaja Karam Singh of erstwhile Patiala Express to commemorate his success within the battle against the Gurkhas.



 
             
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