Maya Devi Temple: The Navel of Sati

Maya Devi Temple: The Navel of Sati

Maya Devi Temple is one of the oldest temples in Haridwar and a Shaktipeeth. It is believed that the heart and navel of Goddess Sati fell here. Goddess Maya is the Adhisthatri Devi (Presiding Deity) of Haridwar, which was formerly known as Mayapuri.

Don't miss the Bhairav temple inside. Use the Trilok App to locate the inner shrines.

Significance: The Center of Energy

  • The Three Idols: The sanctum houses idols of Goddess Maya in the center, Goddess Kamakhya on the left, and Goddess Kali on the right.
  • Siddha Peeth: It is one of the three Siddha Peeths in Haridwar (along with Chandi and Mansa Devi).

Location & How to Reach

  • Address: Upper Road, Birla Ghat, Haridwar.
  • Proximity: Walking distance from Har Ki Pauri.

Trilok App Tip: This temple is often missed by tourists. Use the Trilok App map to find the hidden lane leading to the entrance.

Temple Timings

  • Opening Hours: 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Connect with Mayapuri on Trilok

  • History Blog: Read about the ancient history of Haridwar (Mayapuri) on the app.
  • Virtual Puja: Offer a digital coconut to the Presiding Deity of the city.

Download the Trilok App today and visit the heart of Haridwar.


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