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Jaimangla Garh Temple | |
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Jaimangla dham | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Begusarai |
Deity | Chandi Mangla Devi |
Festivals | Navratri, Jaimangla Utsav, Chhath |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Manjhaul |
State | Bihar |
Country | India |
Jaimangla Garh Temple is an ancient historical Hindu temple in Begusarai district of Bihar state of India. It is surrounded by Kanwar Lake. It is dedicated to the goddess Chandi Mangla Devi. An idol of the goddess is enshrined there. [1]
Nearest railway station is Begusarai railway station.Nearest Airport is Loknayak Jay Prakash Narayan Airport in Patna,Bihar
According to Hindu mythology, the temple is a shaktipeetha,a place where body parts of goddess Sati fell upon the Earth.[ citation needed ]
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