Maa Bamleshwari Temple – Guide
Maa Bamleshwari Temple is in Dongargarh Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh. The temple of Maa Bamleshwari Devi situated on top of a hill at an altitude of 1600 feet is the main attraction and pilgrimage place of Dongargarh. The temple of Bamleshwari Devi is a very famous temple located on the top of a hill in Dongargarh, which remains a centre of faith for the local people as well as the devotees coming from different parts.
History of this Temple
The history of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple is very old and unclear but according to the legend associated with the temple, it is believed that Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple was built by King Vikramaditya of Ujjain about 2000 years ago. About 2200 years ago, a local king, Raja Virasena was childless and on the suggestion of his royal priests worshiped the deities and within a year, the queen gave birth to a son, whom they named Madanasena. Raja Veersen considered it a blessing of Lord Shiva and Parvati and got a temple constructed here which today we know as Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple.
Maa Bamleshwari Temple opens at 5:00 AM in the morning and close at 7:00 PM in the evening. Morning aarti is performed at 6:00 AM in the morning and evening aarti is performed at 5:30 PM in the evening.
| Saturday | 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM, Aarti: 06:00 AM & 05:30 PM |
| Sunday | 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM, Aarti: 06:00 AM & 05:30 PM |
| Monday | 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM, Aarti: 06:00 AM & 05:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM, Aarti: 06:00 AM & 05:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM, Aarti: 06:00 AM & 05:30 PM |
| Thursday | 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM, Aarti: 06:00 AM & 05:30 PM |
| Friday | 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM, Aarti: 06:00 AM & 05:30 PM |
Dhamdha
This place is located at a distance of about 5 km away from this temple.
Tandula
This place is few kms away from this temple.
Maitri Bagh
This is the famous place near this Temple. This place is located at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Civic Center
This is the famous museum of this place which is located at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Ganga Maiya Temple
This temple is dedicated to holy Ganga river. This ganga temple is located at a distance of about few kms away from this temple.
Uvasagaharam Parsva Teerth
This is the famous Teerth place which is located at just near this Temple.
How to reach Maa Bamleshwari Temple
By Air- The nearest airport from Maa Bamleshwari Temple is Raipur airport which is at a distance of 109 kms away from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.
By Train- The nearest railway station from this temple is Dongargarh railway station which is at a distance of few kms away from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.
By Road- Dongargarh is well connected by road to the cities of Rajnandgaon, Durg, Bhilai while the state is also well connected to other cities. Buses are also operated regularly from many cities to Dongargarh.
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