Maa Mangla Gauri Temple – Gaya, Bihar
🟡Significance:Maa Mangla Gauri Temple is one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas in India, making it one of the holiest sites for Goddess worship. It is believed that the breast of Goddess Sati fell here, symbolizing nourishment, motherhood, and divine energy.
🟡Location:
The temple is situated on Mangla Gauri Hill in Gaya, Bihar, overlooking the sacred Phalgu River.
🟡Spiritual Importance:Mentioned in ancient texts like the Padma Purana, Agni Purana, and Vayu Purana.Devotees believe that worshipping Maa Mangla Gauri brings marital bliss, fertility, prosperity, and protection from misfortune.It is a prominent pilgrimage spot during Navratri and is visited alongside the famous Vishnupad Temple in Gaya.