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Shree Rajrajeshwari Maa Mahamaya Devi Mandir Raipur | |
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Mahamaya Mandir | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Raipur |
Deity | Mahamaya Samaleswari |
Festivals | Navaratri Durga Ashtami Vijayadashami |
Governing body | Shree Rajrajeshwari Maa Mahamaya Devi Mandir Raipur Trust |
Location | |
State | Chhattisgarh |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 21°13′54″N 81°37′43″E / 21.23167°N 81.62861°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Nagara Style |
Creator | Raja Mordhwaj |
Date established | 17th-18th Century |
Shree Rajrajeshwari Maa Mahamaya Devi Mandir Raipur or popularly Mahamaya Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Devi Mahamaya located at Purani Basti, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It is one of the 36 Shaktipeeths or 36 forts of Chhattisgarh. Renovated between 17th-18th Century by Maratha confederacy rulers. It is one of the oldest and the richest temple of Raipur. There two temple in temple, Mahamaya Mandir and Samaleswari Mandir. During sunset, Sun rays touches the feet of Maa Mahamaya and during sunrise, rays touches feet of Maa Samaleswari.[1][2][3][4]