Naina Devi Temple

Nainital India
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NearBy Airport
Pantnagar
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Best Season
January - December
  • Visiting Time : 06 AM - 10 PM
  • Ideal Duration : 2 Hrs
  • Best for : Religious & Spiritual
  • Distance from City Centre : 1 KM km
  • Local Transport Mode : Taxi,Rikshaw
Maa Naina Devi Temple Nainital is a sacred abode of peace, worship, and a much-beloved landmark. The temple, located on the shores of the renowned Naini Lake, has always attracted devotees and tourists who are drawn to the spiritual sanctity and atmosphere that this temple exudes. 

Naina Devi Temple is an embodiment of the powerful Hindu goddess Parvati in the form of Mata Naina Devi located in Nainital. A place that holds a tranquil and faith-based place apart from its religious aspect, being an integral part of the cultural heritage in Nainital.

Shri Naina Devi Temple has rich mythological origins. According to legend, this place is the spot where Lord Shiva carried Sati's burnt body across the universe. Her eyes fell here; in Sanskrit, it is called "Naina." The location was therefore blessed with sacred power as one of the Shakti Peeths. 

The spiritual energy at the site has been attracting devotees who seek blessings, healing, and guidance for centuries. How many stairs are there in Sri Naina Devi temple? Once you reach there you still have to climb some stairs ( 100 or 150 ) to reach the main temple. It is at the top of the hill.

On entering Naina Devi Temple Nainital in the state of Uttarakhand, one is first and foremost welcomed by the statue of Lord Hanuman followed by Ganesha. The inner sanctum includes the principal deities- Maa Naina Devi in the centre followed by Goddess Kali and Lord Ganesh on one side. 

The intricately sculpted artwork and the peace surrounding it create an air of reverence and divinity, thus allowing visitors to experience spiritual fulfilment. It provides a peaceful ambience by the beautiful temple over Naini Lake, and the devotion-filled atmosphere is further enhanced by the natural beauty of the hills around.

Temple Fairs The Nanda Ashtami festival is a grand affair and the temple fairs every year bring it to life. During this time, the temple premises become a beehive of activity with elaborate decorations, traditional music, and the rhythmic chanting of devotees giving a colourful cultural scenario of Naina Devi temple in Nainital. 

One of the places that have to be visited by those seeking not only divine blessings but also authentic experience of local traditions and beliefs is Maa Naina Devi Temple. For the tourists, if someone is planning a tour then there are various kinds of Nainital tours through which Mata Naina Devi Temple appears to be the main part while other scenic spots include Naini Lake, Snow View Point, and Mall Road, etc. 

All the different kinds of Nainital tour packages cater to the tourists travelling, making it easier to observe the natural beauty combined with the spiritual essence. Who, having come to Naina Devi in Nainital, will not get consolation and full of reverence-being the devotee as well as a traveller? This is an experience to cherish for visiting or passing by Nainital with Uttarakhand Tour Packages.
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