Siddhakali Mandir
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Deity: Kali - काली Place: Bhojpur
Siddhakali Mandir. Dedicated to Kali. Located in Bhojpur.
- Primary Deity
- Kali / काली
- Address
- Deurali, Bhojpur-08, भोजपुर, भोजपुर नगरपालिका, भोजपुर जिल्ला, कोशी प्रदेश, नेपाल
History
The Siddhikali Temple is located in Thimi, Nepal, and is a two-story temple dedicated to Kali, Shiva, and Ganesha. It is also known as Inayekwo Dyo in Nepal Bhasa. The temple is considered a Shakti Peeth, believed to have been formed when the right eye of Sati's corpse fell at this location. The site features impressive artwork, numerous stone taps, and several smaller temples and falcha (inns) surrounding the main structure.
Spiritual Significance
It is believed to be a Shakti Peeth, formed by the falling of the right eye of Sati, and is associated with the goddess Chamunda, one of the Ashtamatrika.
- Nearest City: Madhyapur Thimi (North-west of Thimi)
Associated Legends
- Believed to be a Shakti Peeth formed by the falling of the right eye of Sati.