Khallari Mata Temple, Mahasamund, Chattisgarh
Khallari Mata Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to the Goddess Khallari Mata located in Khallari in Mahasamund District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The Temple is situated on the top hillock.
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History
There was no temple atop the Khallari hill initially. There was only a stone with a fingerprint of the mother. The stairs leading to hill top and small temple at hill top were built in 1940.
The Temple
The Khallari Mata Temple is situated on a hillock. There are about 900 steps to reach this Temple. There is a resting place after crossing 800 steps. This place provides a panoramic view of the surroundings. The Temple houses Khallari Mata in the form of stone her finger imprints.
Festivals
Navaratri and annual mela during Chaitra are celebrated in this Temple with much fanfare.
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 2 Kms from Bhimkhoj Railway Station, 13 Kms from Bagbahara, 25 Kms from Mahasamund, 44 Kms from Arang, 74 Kms from Raipur Airport and 82 Kms from Raipur. The Temple is situated on Mahasamund to Bagbahara Route.
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